Tessa Dunlop

Andrew Tate, a controversial influencer and entrepreneur, discusses the recent decision to drop criminal charges against him in a civil case related to allegations from multiple women. He asserts that these accusations stem from his notoriety and lack substantive evidence. Historian Tessa Dunlop joins the conversation, emphasizing the systemic challenges in prosecuting sexual offenses while debating the impact of media on public perception. They explore the complexities of due process, victim anonymity, and the motivations behind legal actions against Tate.

Stephen J. Shaw, a demographer, discusses Britain's demographic challenges and introduces the concept of 'futurehood,' highlighting the need for a cultural shift. Tessa Dunlop, a historian and author, reviews Valentine Low’s book on the monarchy, exploring the evolving power dynamics between the royals and politicians. Matthew Parris reflects on the progress and fragility of the gay rights movement in the UK, while Henry Jeffreys makes a compelling case for simplifying restaurant wine lists, advocating for a more approachable dining experience.

Piers Morgan and guests debate the appropriateness of Harry and Meghan's Africa tour post-royal life. Tessa Dunlop praises Harry's charisma, while discussions cover royal responsibilities, family dynamics, support, and American perceptions. The symbolism of a royal portrait, colonialism, slavery, reparations, and reconciliation are also explored.

Piers Morgan discusses the controversial edited photo of Princess Kate, urging Kensington Palace to release the original. The podcast explores the implications of photo editing on public trust, royal family accountability, and navigating personal struggles while maintaining a public image.

Discussing Prince Harry's failed bid for taxpayer-funded protection, the podcast delves into royal family dynamics, controversies, media influence, tragedies, and security concerns. The debate also includes topics like American citizenship, political leanings, and reconciliation efforts within the royal family.