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Over The Top Under The Radar

Carys Afoko
Over The Top Under The Radar
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  • Over The Top Under The Radar

    The Far Right w/ Joe Mulhall

    09/10/2026 | 36 mins.
    What do we do now the far right are mainstream?
    Joining Carys is Joe Mulhall, Director of Research at HOPE not hate and one of the country's leading experts on the far right.
    Carys and Joe discuss Danny Tommo, Big Time Charlie, Restore Britain, and Blocking The Path
    Support us on ⁠www.patreon.com/OverTheTopUnderTheRadar⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - get bonus episodes, a weekly newsletter and become a part of our members-only WhatsApp community.
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    Links:
    https://hopenothate.org.uk/2026/09/22/meet-big-time-charlie-the-restore-britain-activist-harassing-the-progressive-sector/
    https://hopenothate.org.uk/blocking-the-path/
    https://hopenothate.org.uk/
    https://www.instagram.com/hopenothate/?hl=en
    https://x.com/hopenothate?lang=en
    https://www.facebook.com/hope.n.hate/?locale=en_GB
    https://www.instagram.com/JoeMulhall_/
    https://x.com/JoeMulhall_
  • Over The Top Under The Radar

    The Fall of the West w/ Owen Jones

    02/10/2026 | 32 mins.
    When did the West lose it?
    Joining Carys is Owen Jones. Owen is a Guardian columnist, host of @‌OwenJonesTalks and the author of the bestsellers Chavs and The Establishment. His new book, The Fall of the West: How They Really Lost It, is out now.
    Support us on ⁠www.patreon.com/OverTheTopUnderTheRadar⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - get bonus episodes, a weekly newsletter and become a part of our members-only WhatsApp community.
    Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠info@overunderpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
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    Links:
    https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/468587/the-fall-of-the-west-by-jones-owen/9780241740644
  • Over The Top Under The Radar

    El Niño, Disinformation, the Pardoning of Elor Azaria, and the Lib Dems w/ Em Hilton

    25/09/2026 | 39 mins.
    Should Ed Davey bring back his jet ski?
    Joining Carys is  Em Hilton, a writer, organiser, strategist and co-founder of Na'amod: UK Jews against Israeli occupation and apartheid.
    Em and Carys discuss the climate crisis, Andy Burnham’s speech at the United Nations General Assembly, the killing of Abdel Fattah al-Sharif, and the Lib Dems.
    Support us on www.patreon.com/OverTheTopUnderTheRadar ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - get bonus episodes, a weekly newsletter and become a part of our members-only WhatsApp community.
    Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠info@overunderpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
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    Links:
    https://www.instagram.com/emhilton91/
    https://www.instagram.com/naamoduk/
    https://bsky.app/profile/naamoduk.bsky.social
  • Over The Top Under The Radar

    Ed Sheeran, Zack Polanski’s Urdu video, Piddington, and   Tom Watson joining Palantir w/ Kimberly McIntosh

    18/09/2026 | 34 mins.
    What makes people so uncomfortable about someone speaking a language that isn't English? Why do we have a political system where one of the chambers of the House of Commons allows people to be paid lobbyists? How do you boycott Ed Sheeran if you never liked his music?
    Joining Carys is Kimberly McIntosh. Kimberly is a writer and commentator on politics and pop culture, host of the podcast Girls Just Wanna Know Politics, and author of Black Girl, No Magic. She is also a longstanding Windrush campaigner and policy researcher.
    Kimberly and Carys discuss Ed Sheeran, Piddington, Tom Watson, and Zack Polanski's by-election campaign video.
    Support us on ⁠www.patreon.com/OverTheTopUnderTheRadar⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - get bonus episodes, a weekly newsletter and become a part of our members-only WhatsApp community.
    Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠info@overunderpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
    Sign up to the newsletter at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.overunderpod.com⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
    Follow us on all socials @‌over_under_pod_
    Links:
    https://bsky.app/profile/owenwntr.bsky.social/post/3mvkcb43vfs2b
    https://www.instagram.com/kimmi_mcintosh
    https://www.youtube.com/@girlsjustwannaknowpolitics
    https://www.tiktok.com/@kimberlymcintosh5
  • Over The Top Under The Radar

    West Bank Sanctions, Dover Protests, the Reform UK Conference, and another By-Election w/ Dewi Afoko

    11/09/2026 | 36 mins.
    How does an international coalition of nationalists work?
    Joining Carys is Dewi Afoko. Dewi is a web developer, writer and Carys's brother.
    Dewi and Carys discuss the Reform UK conference, the UK’s West Bank sanctions, the police response to far right protests, and the Holborn and St Pancras by-election.
    Support us on ⁠www.patreon.com/OverTheTopUnderTheRadar⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - get bonus episodes, a weekly newsletter and become a part of our members-only WhatsApp community.
    Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠info@overunderpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
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    Links:
    Dewi’s Substack | Substack
    https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/foreign-secretary-oral-statement-on-israel-palestine
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About Over The Top Under The Radar
Ever wonder why some stories get endless media attention and others barely get a look in? Carys Afoko takes a critical look at the week's news agenda to pick out the stories being over-reported and the ones flying under the radar. If you like the show and want to access bonus episodes you can support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/c/OverTheTopUnderTheRadar
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