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  • The Current Thing

    DEBATE: Restore Britain vs Reform UK - with Lee Harris

    02/03/2026 | 55 mins.
    This is a special episode of The Current Thing, debating the merits of Reform UK vs Restore Britain with political commentator Lee Harris.

    We discuss:
    -Why Lee still leans towards Reform UK
    -Whether the next election is our ‘last chance’
    -Why Reform keep attacking their ostensible base
    -Laila Cunningham’s bizarre comments on whether Britain is a Christian country
    -Matt Goodwin calling Restore supporters racist
    -Nadhim Zahawi calling the new woke cabinet secretary a ‘good appointment’
    -The ‘splitting the vote’ argument
    -The future of Keir Starmer and Labour
    -The threat of the Islamic/Green alliance
    And lots more!

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  • The Current Thing

    The Left Suddenly Doesn't Understand Tourette's - with Paul Cox

    25/02/2026 | 50 mins.
    Dixon Cox is back.
    This week:
    -Peter Mandelson is arrested, after a tip-off from Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle
    -Leftists go berserk after a man with Tourette’s shouts a racial slur at the Baftas
    -The Gorton and Denton by-election looks incredibly close
    -The Green Party releases campaign ads in Urdu and Bangla
    -Trump gives his State of the Union address

    Full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/the-left-suddenly-doesnt-understand

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    Comedy clubs: https://www.epiccomedy.co.uk/
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    Nick Buckley Takes on Reform and Greens in Manchester

    23/02/2026 | 38 mins.
    On this episode of The Current Thing I am joined by Nick Buckley, who is standing in the Gorton and Denton by-election for Advance UK.

    We discuss:
    -Why Nick joined Advance UK
    -Whether Advance will merge with Restore
    -Why he left Reform UK
    -Claims that newer parties on the right are ‘splitting the vote’
    -Why he is the best candidate for Gorton and Denton
    -Whether the next general election is our ‘last chance’
    -What he makes of prominent Reform figures calling people racist
    -Why the general public have no idea how bad things really are
    -What will happen with Starmer and Labour
    And lots more!

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  • The Current Thing

    Farage Announces New 'Shadow Cabinet' - with Paul Cox

    18/02/2026 | 47 mins.
    Dixon Cox is back.

    This week:
    -The war between Restore Britain and Reform UK escalates
    -Advance UK and Restore Britain merger is not happening
    -Farage announces his ‘shadow cabinet’
    -Labour Together are investigated over a smear campaign against a journalist

    Full episode here: https://www.nickdixon.net/p/farage-announces-new-shadow-cabinet

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    The War for the Right - Restore Britain vs Reform UK | Basil the Great

    16/02/2026 | 54 mins.
    Today I recorded a special, ultra-topical episode of The Current Thing with Basil the Great, whom you will have seen on X with his many viral videos and other content.

    We discuss:
    -The battle between Restore Britain and Reform UK
    -Why Matt Goodwin is wrong to attack Restore on grounds of ‘racism’
    -Whether this election is the ‘last chance’ for the country
    -If Restore Britain is too vague on policy
    -Whether Restore is ‘playing identity politics’
    -If Rupert Lowe will need to change his economic views
    -The future of Starmer and Labour
    -Whether the Tories will survive
    -If the Greens are a real threat
    -Whether Restore Britain can build a team of ‘elite talent’
    And lots more!

    The full episode has 45 minutes of extra content and can be found here:
    https://www.nickdixon.net/p/the-war-for-the-right-restore-britain

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Comedian and commentator Nick Dixon talks to fascinating guests about politics, the culture war, and anything else that comes up.
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