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The team (with Justine Smith) discuss the long, long failure in the media to notice Russell Brand telling the world who he was; with extra reports on the calls for help from Samaritans volunteers and the ‘Dirty COP’ climate conference happening in Turkey.
For more on Russell Brand, including Helen’s encounter with him at the New Statesman, try Episode 88, Brand Management.
The Samaritans can be contacted on 116 123.

Who has the best campaign trail zingers? In Detroit, Barack Obama roasted Donald Trump's taste in interior decor — while the current POTUS picked a fight with . . . Norway? Plus: the AI hacking threat, and the secret celeb who wants an injunction.

A unique tribute to Lord Archer, plus we mark Ian Hislop’s 40 years as editor of the mag, and look ahead to what autumn holds in British politics.

Andy, Helen and Adam discuss Labour’s big pitch on the decades-old problem of social care; Piers Moron and Earl Spencer’s running beef; and the scammers preying on self-published authors.

The team and Richard Brooks discuss Reform UK's new sugar-daddy, the likelihood of AI wiping out the world (just 10%) and the Men In Black coming to a port near you.