The Meridian Podcast
Interested in current affairs and journalism? Want to know more about the stories shaping our world, but from a fresh, youthful perspective? You're in the right place. Join Emilia Hardie (@emiliahardie) & Michael Gaughan (@mike_gaughan6) as they bring you discussion and analysis of news stories big and small with young journalists, commentators and creatives, as well as interviews with some of the biggest names in news media. New series coming October 2022.
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Episodes
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Reporting on Conflict and Crisis: A Conversation with Alex Crawford
Friday, 10 February 2023
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The War in Ukraine: A conversation with General Mark Hertling
Friday, 9 December 2022
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Return of the Donald: Can Trump win the Republican nomination for President?
Saturday, 3 December 2022
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US Midterms: red wave, or red ripple?
Friday, 11 November 2022
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Women, Life, Freedom: What's next for Iran's protestors?
Friday, 4 November 2022
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Chaos at Number 10
Friday, 28 October 2022
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Clarissa Ward: reporting from the front line
Friday, 14 October 2022
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Series 3 - Trailer
Wednesday, 12 October 2022
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Julie Etchingham: the thrill of TV election broadcasting (INTERVIEW)
Sunday, 19 December 2021
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Headline Highlights: Covid Parties, NewNewLabour & Spotify Wrapped
Sunday, 5 December 2021
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Lewis Goodall: reflecting on a momentous decade in British politics
Sunday, 26 September 2021
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Afghanistan Crisis: a dark future for its women and a new western foreign policy?
Wednesday, 1 September 2021
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Net Zero: an achievable goal or a far-off dream?
Tuesday, 8 June 2021
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Vaccine hesitancy & how Covid has improved disabled accessibility
Tuesday, 4 May 2021
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Headline Highlights with Eve & Ollie: bent coppers, first pints and existential crises
Friday, 23 April 2021
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Qatar 2022: the human price of the World Cup
Friday, 2 April 2021
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Russian Protests: the man trying to bring down Putin
Friday, 26 March 2021
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Jon Sopel: reporting on Trump's America (INTERVIEW)
Friday, 19 March 2021
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America's Death Row: "Cruel, Inhumane and Racist" (INTERVIEW)
Friday, 26 February 2021
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It's A Sin: Allyship, Stigma and Progress
Monday, 15 February 2021
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Du-Bye: Are Influencers Irresponsible?
Monday, 1 February 2021
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Fast Fashion: an unstoppable trend?
Sunday, 24 January 2021
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American Carnage
Thursday, 7 January 2021
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A Jolly Careful Christmas?
Tuesday, 1 December 2020
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It’s Joe Time: What next for the USA?
Sunday, 8 November 2020
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Pre-election special!
Tuesday, 3 November 2020
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The Politics of Coronavirus
Sunday, 25 October 2020
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Women’s Rights in Pakistan
Saturday, 10 October 2020
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Debate Night in America
Friday, 2 October 2020
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Trailer
Tuesday, 15 September 2020