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UnHerd with Freddie Sayers

UnHerd with Freddie Sayers

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Freddie Sayers from online magazine UnHerd seeks out top scientists, writers, politicians and thinkers for in-depth interviews to try and help us work out what’s really going on. What started as an inquiry into the pandemic has broadened into a fascinating look at free speech, science, meaning and the ideas shaping our world.


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Ex-prisoner: The Islamist gangs inside our prisons

Ex-prisoner: The Islamist gangs inside our prisons

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Prof. Sunetra Gupta: The lost lessons of lockdown

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Nov 22, 2025·

UnHerd's Freddie Sayers speaks with Oxford epidemiologist Professor Sunetra Gupta - one of the three primary authors of the Great Barrington Declaration - to uncover why the UK’s massive £200 million COVID inquiry has...

Freddie Sayers: The Covid inquiry is a disgrace

Freddie Sayers: The Covid inquiry is a disgrace

Nov 21, 2025·

UnHerd's Freddie Sayers gives his reaction to the UK’s £200 million COVID inquiry and the official narrative. After 800 pages, the report reaches the conclusion that Britain’s only mistake was not locking down sooner...

Matthew Crawford: The truth about 'Smart Cities'

Matthew Crawford: The truth about 'Smart Cities'

Nov 19, 2025·

UnHerd's Freddie Sayers talks with writer and philosopher Matthew Crawford about the creeping tyranny of the "Smart City"—a vision of the future where urban life is optimised by data, and human unpredictability is...

Will Trump destroy the BBC?

Will Trump destroy the BBC?

Nov 15, 2025·

UnHerd's Freddie Sayers dives into the legal and political firestorm surrounding President Trump's threatened lawsuit against the BBC. He is joined by three expert guests to unpack the case from every angle: Professor...

Prof. Dieter Helm: The madness of our climate policy

Prof. Dieter Helm: The madness of our climate policy

Nov 9, 2025·

UnHerd's Freddie Sayers talks with Professor of Economic Policy at the University of Oxford, Sir Dieter Helm, about the great climate "self-delusion." As global leaders, royals, and celebrities jet into Rio for the 30th...

Debate: Is there a migrant crimewave?

Debate: Is there a migrant crimewave?

Nov 5, 2025·

In the wake of the Huntingdon train stabbing and ensuing online reaction, UnHerd's Freddie Sayers sits down with journalist for The Times Fraser Nelson to analyse the growing perception of a violent, migrant-driven...

The Zohran Mamdani debate

The Zohran Mamdani debate

Nov 3, 2025·

If the polls are to be believed, Zohran Mamdani—a self-described democratic socialist—is poised to become the next mayor of New York City. His history as a police abolitionist, calls for wealth redistribution, and...

Should Europe seize Russian assets? Is a crypto crisis looming?

Should Europe seize Russian assets? Is a crypto crisis looming?

Oct 29, 2025·

In this first episode of The Econoclasts, Yanis Varoufakis and Wolfgang Munchau debunk two failed economic orthodoxies shaping our world. First, they dismantle the narrative that Europe is helping Ukraine - and striking...

Helen Andrews on the Great Feminisation

Helen Andrews on the Great Feminisation

Oct 23, 2025·

UnHerd's Freddie Sayers speaks with Helen Andrews, former senior editor at The American Conservative and author of Boomers, to discuss her provocative and widely-debated article in Compact Magazine " The Great...

Can science prove that God exists?

Can science prove that God exists?

Oct 21, 2025·

In the age of reason and rationality, what room is there for the transcendent? Authors of the bestselling book God, the Science, the Evidence, Michel-Yves Bollore and Olivier Bonnassies, challenge the materialist...

Hitchens & Moore vs. Gove & Ibrahim: The Thatcher Debate

Hitchens & Moore vs. Gove & Ibrahim: The Thatcher Debate

Oct 17, 2025·

On what would have been her 100th birthday, Freddie Sayers chairs a spirited debate on Thatcherism and the Iron Lady’s place in Britain’s story. How should we understand her legacy in 2025? Did she transform the country...

Deep dive: Is this the end of trans?

Deep dive: Is this the end of trans?

Oct 15, 2025·

Freddie Sayers sits down with Professor of Politics at the University of Buckingham, Eric Kaufmann, to discuss his latest report on “The Decline of Trans and Queer Identity among Young Americans”, which reveals a...

Steven Pinker: Questions that shouldn't be asked

Steven Pinker: Questions that shouldn't be asked

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Freddie Sayers sits down with renowned cognitive psychologist, author, and Harvard Professor of Psychology Steven Pinker to discuss his latest book, When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows... and explore how common...

Lord Maurice Glasman: Could Blue Labour stop Reform?

Lord Maurice Glasman: Could Blue Labour stop Reform?

Oct 2, 2025·

UnHerd’s Contributing Editor Jonny Ball (aka Despotic Inroad ) sits down with Lord Maurice Glasman, the Labour peer and political theorist behind Blue Labour, at Labour party conference 2025 in Liverpool. UK Prime...

Paul Kingsnorth: How to fight the Machine

Paul Kingsnorth: How to fight the Machine

Sep 29, 2025·

UnHerd’s Freddie Sayers welcomes Paul Kingsnorth to the UnHerd Club an exclusive interview about his new book Against the Machine. Kingsnorth has spent decades charting the alienation and upheaval brought about by...

James Lindsay: Beware Right-wing cancel culture

James Lindsay: Beware Right-wing cancel culture

Sep 17, 2025·

Has the political Right become what it once despised? In the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's assassination, a wave of firings and online campaigns has many asking if a "woke right" has finally arrived, adopting the very...

Dr Martin Kulldorff: What I told RFK Jr about vaccines

Dr Martin Kulldorff: What I told RFK Jr about vaccines

Sep 15, 2025·

Freddie Sayers speaks with Dr. Martin Kulldorff — co-author of the Great Barrington Declaration and newly appointed chair of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) — to discuss his and Robert F...

Thomas Chatterton Williams: The centre cannot hold

Thomas Chatterton Williams: The centre cannot hold

Sep 12, 2025·

In the wake of Charlie Kirk's killing, what does this precarious moment mean for American politics? UnHerd's Freddie Sayers speaks to Thomas Chatterton Williams, author of 'Summer of Our Discontent: The Age of Certainty...

Is Charlie Kirk's murder a tipping point?

Is Charlie Kirk's murder a tipping point?

Sep 11, 2025·

Freddie Sayers is joined by Undercurrents host Emily Jashinsky, reporting from the White House, and UnHerd's US Editor Sohrab Ahmari to discuss the immediate aftermath of the assassination of conservative commentator...

Matt Taibbi: Has Elon Musk ruined politics?

Matt Taibbi: Has Elon Musk ruined politics?

Sep 4, 2025·

Try High Flavanol Cocoa (Stem Cells & Nitric Oxide): (40% OFF PROMO FOR 48HR) UnHerd’s Freddie Sayers speaks with journalist and author Matt Taibbi. A former Rolling Stone reporter and now publisher of Racket News...

Lina Khan: How to break the monopoly machine

Lina Khan: How to break the monopoly machine

Aug 30, 2025·

UnHerd’s US Editor Sohrab Ahmari interviews former Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan. As head of the Biden FTC, Khan shook up decades of corporate deference — suing Big Tech, targeting drug middlemen, and...

Is this the Disenlightenment?

Is this the Disenlightenment?

Aug 27, 2025·

UnHerd’s Freddie Sayers brings together two leading voices on the decline of reading and the future of literacy: Times columnist and cultural critic, James Marriott, and YouTuber and philosopher, Jared Henderson...

Ukraine: Realist vs Idealist

Ukraine: Realist vs Idealist

Aug 19, 2025·

UnHerd’s Freddie Sayers brings together two starkly opposed voices on the Ukraine war and the future of world order: John Mearsheimer, University of Chicago professor and leading realist, and Matthew Syed, Sunday Times...

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