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Over a turbulent year, The Telegraph's Planet Normal podcast has provided an invaluable space for straight-talking, down-to-earth discussion with columnists, Allison Pearson and Liam Halligan and a host of esteemed guests. In this year's final edition, which you can listen to easily on the audio player above, Allison and Liam revisit some of their favourite interviews, including Alan Johnson, Sir Richard Dearlove, Lord Mervyn King, Professor Sunetra Gupta and more! Plus, the pair are joined by 70s and 80s singing sensation and fan of the show, Patti Boulaye who reveals her career highligh...

Don't prioritise the elderly for Covid vaccine, says Bake Off's Prue Leith Veteran chef, restaurateur and cookery writer tells the Planet Normal podcast why she believes younger people should receive the jab first 24 December 2020 • 6:00am The Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith has said people of her age should not be prioritised for the Covid vaccine but should be left to "take our chance". The 80-year-old chef, restaurateur and cookery writer said priority should be given to younger people who have a productive career and a full life ahead of them. Leith, who at 80 was photographed r...

At last, a victory for our care home sweethearts The case of Robert and Josephine Styler, so cruelly kept apart, tugged on my heartstrings just as it did with Planet Normal listeners Robert and Josephine Styler, pictured here on their golden wedding anniversary, have finally been reunited You may recall the story of Robert and Josephine Styler. Robert emailed Planet Normal expressing his distress at care home Covid measures: “Josephine and myself have recently celebrated our diamond anniversary, from teenage sweethearts to 83-year-old sweethearts. Sadly, my wife is suffering from dementia a...

A former Australian ambassador to the EU has accused Brussels of making “completely unreasonable demands of Britain”  and warns the UK to exercise “extreme caution” in any future trading relationship with China because the country was “a thug and a shocking bully” which had decided to make an example of Australia after the country called for a global inquiry into the origins of the Covid-19 virus.   Mark Higgie, a senior political adviser to Tony Abbott, the former Australian prime minister, served as ambassador in Brussels between 2014 and 2017. In a wide-ranging and, at times,...

A seaman tells The Telegraph's Planet Normal podcast those in the industry support Brexit, deal or no deal