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Why the UK banned Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur

On Sunday, two prominent left-wing political commentators in the US — Hasan Piker and his uncle, Cenk Uygur – said they had been barred from visiting the UK.Both men were due to appear at the SXSW London festival, but say the British government blocked them from entering the coun ...  Show more

The dark side of reality TV

***This episode includes details of alleged sexual offences and misconduct and includes descriptions which some listeners might find distressing*** Married at First Sight UK is one of the UK’s biggest reality TV shows. The dating format sees complete strangers marry in a mock-wed ...  Show more

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