Hosted by NTD · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 241 episodes
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British Thought Leaders features in-depth conversations on issues that affect and shape our society and culture, giving a voice to those marginalised by legacy media. Hosted by NTD UK’s News Director Lee Hall.
NTD hosts British Thought Leaders, a news show with 241 episodes published.
Britain's strictest headmistress, Katharine Birbalsingh CBE (@Miss_Snuffy), tells @LeeAlanHall that it's time to ditch progressive teaching and go back to basics: firm discipline, structure, respect for authority, and cl
In this compelling episode, former school counsellor Lucy Beney says Britain faces a mental health over-diagnosis crisis amongst children. Beney says what used to be seen as the emotional distress of growing up, is now o
Jacob Reynolds, Head of Policy at MCC Brussels, joins Lee Hall to discuss the growing issue of censorship across Europe and the broader threats facing democratic processes. He examines how European elites seek to maintai
In this engaging and thought-provoking discussion, journalist and author Timandra Harkness joins host Lee Hall to explore key ideas from her book Technology is Not the Problem. Harkness examines how our increasingly frag
Lord David Frost joins Lee Hall on British Thought Leaders to say that despite winning recent battles, the war for British freedoms is far from won. In this wide-ranging interview, the former Chief Brexit Negotiator reve
In this episode, Levi Browde, Executive Director of the Falun Dafa Information Center, shares the story of Falun Dafa (Falun Gong)—a spiritual practice based on meditation, qigong, and the principles of Truthfulness, Com
Matt Ridley, the acclaimed science writer and author, returns to British Thought Leaders declaring the so-called climate crisis effectively over. Ridley, who was labelled a "climate change denier" and canceled in certain
Molly Kingsley, co-founder of UsForThem, joins Lee Hall for an in-depth conversation exploring the lasting consequences of the UK's Covid-19 pandemic lockdowns. Beyond digital ID and the suggested prohibition of X's AI t
Education expert Joe Nutt exposes how the government's VAT on private school fees isn't hitting the wealthy as intended — instead, it's punishing children and hardworking, aspirational parents who value quality education
In this wide-ranging conversation, Lois McLatchie Miller explores the mounting pressures on British families in today's cultural and political landscape. McLatchie Miller addresses critical issues impacting family life,
In this wide-ranging discussion, journalist Chris Bayliss provides insightful analysis on the potential collapse of the British state, including possible triggers and the ramifications of civil war. He explores the contr
In this episode Zaha Hadid Architects Principal Patrik Schumacher discusses the current challenges facing architecture and development in Britain. He explains why building has become extraordinarily difficult, citing ent
At a time when traditional British values face unprecedented challenge, we sit down with values expert and conductor Gavin P. Fraser, whose new book tackles this vital issue head-on. In this episode, you’ll discover how
Former prison governor Professor Ian Acheson paints a grim picture of the UK's prison system, highlighting issues that have contributed to a sharp rise in erroneous prisoner releases in recent months. He attributes chron
In this hard-hitting episode of British Thought Leaders, parent and campaigner Clare Page tells Lee Hall that the Cass Review gave false hope to those who oppose medicating children with puberty blockers–and is now being
Is Football Finance Out of Control? Amid national decline and uncertainty, Britain has quietly built one of its greatest modern exports: the English Premier League (EPL). In this episode, sports finance expert Professor
Author Harry Saul Markham talks about rising anti-Semitism and the dangers faced by Jews in modern Britain. Markham says the government failed in its duty to protect Jewish citizens by facilitating mass immigration from
Journalist Ashley Rindsberg has spent years researching and reporting on Wikipedia. Rindsberg says there's now a Wikipedia crisis, as the world’s largest information provider has shifted to become a global influencer and
Middle East commentator Catherine Perez-Shakdam returns to British Thought Leaders to talk about Iran's infiltration of Britain. Amid security service warnings to MPs about Iranian spies and even Iranian generals giving
Professor Eric Kaufmann tells NTD’s Lee Hall that "wokeness" is far from over and that there may be a new wave stronger than ever as Gen Zers reach adulthood. Kaufmann talks about the fall from the fashion of transgender
Katharine Birbalsingh
Britain's strictest headmistress, CBE · Michaela Community School
1 appearance on this show
Lord David Frost
Chief Brexit Negotiator and Europe adviser to Prime Minister Boris Johnson · Patterson Community Church
1 appearance on this show
Matt Ridley
author, journalist, businessman, member of The House of Lords · UKW
1 appearance on this show
Patrik Schumacher
principal architect · Zaha Hadid Architects
1 appearance on this show
Rob Wilson
Human Performance Specialist · University Campus of Football Business
1 appearance on this show
Ashley Rindsberg
author of "The Gray Lady Winked" · Neutral Point of View
1 appearance on this show
Eric Kaufmann
political scientist and professor · University of Buckingham
1 appearance on this show
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