Peter Tatchell: Qatar, Trans Rights and Me

Peter Tatchell: Qatar, Trans Rights and Me

Author: Adrian Goldberg's Talk Show November 8, 2022 Duration: 28:22
Civil rights activist Peter Tatchell talks to Adrian Goldberg about his protests in Qatar ahead of the World Cup, and reveals how his stance on trans rights has cost him friendships. There's also a new documentary on Netflix, called 'Hating Peter Tatchell', chronicling the highlights of his career as a protestor. Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg.   Funded by subscriptions to the Byline Times.

Adrian Goldberg's Talk Show is exactly that: a series of conversations driven by the host's curiosity about the people and forces shaping our world. This podcast sits at the intersection of society and culture, exploring the stories behind the headlines and the ideas that often go unexamined. Adrian brings his journalistic background to each discussion, creating a space where guests-from thinkers and writers to everyday people with extraordinary experiences-can speak in depth. The tone is engaging and thoughtful, more like a compelling chat in a quiet pub than a formal interview. You'll hear explorations of politics, community shifts, artistic movements, and the subtle ways our lives are changing. It’s a show built on the premise that good talk can illuminate the bigger picture, one conversation at a time. Listeners find themselves drawn into dialogues that are both timely and timeless, where the focus is on understanding rather than spectacle. Tune in for a podcast that values substance and genuine exchange, where the title truly is the promise.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Adrian Goldberg's Talk Show
Podcast Episodes
The Russia Man [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:57
This time we’re delving deep into a brilliant Byline Times exclusive revealing that a businessman with ties to Roman Abramovich and two other sanctioned Russian oligarchs had close contact with senior MP’s and peers in t…
Sex Assaults On The Wards; An NHS Scandal [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:24
Adrian Goldberg discusses disturbing new figures uncovered by Byline Times which reveal that more than 1,000 people a year are being raped or sexually assaulted on NHS premises …this can include wards, other patient area…
Covid:  China's Great Equaliser [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:16
Adrian Goldberg hears from Dr Ying Miao, a senior lecturer in politics at Aston University, about the underlying reasons for China's recent protests. Produced in Birmingham by Adrian Goldberg and Harvey White. Funded by…
Understanding China's Protests [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:18
Adrian Goldberg seeks the context of the remarkable protests in China…triggered by anger over the country’s Covid lockdown measures He's joined by William Hurst, Chong Hua Professor of Chinese Development and Deputy Dire…
The Week In Politics - Cop 27 and Migration Figures [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:02
Adrian Goldberg reflects on The Week in Politics with Amelia Womack, former deputy leader of the Green Party and Sam Bright, Byline Times investigations editor. They discuss Cop 27, onshore wind farms, the PPE scandal an…
Putin's Power Games [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:24
Russia's retreat from the city of Kherson has been followed by an aerial bombardment of major Ukrainian cities targeting their energy infrastructure, and causing widespread power cuts. As Adrian Goldberg hears from Zarin…
Lady Chatterley's Brexit [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:38
Why has one of the most significant moments in modern British life – the decision to leave the EU – become almost unmentionable our political discourse? Adrian Goldberg hears from Chris Grey, the author of ‘Brexit Unfold…
The Qatar World Cup - and Western Hypocrisy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:33
The men’s football World Cup is taking place in Qatar, which has been widely condemned for its treatment of migrant workers and LGBT people. But is the West guilty of hypocrisy? Dr David Wearing joins Adrian Goldberg and…
The Week In Politics - Budget Review and Trump returns [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:19
This week Adrian Goldberg discusses Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement (aka The Budget), the return of Donald Trump and the World Cup in Qatar. He's joined by Byline Times political editor Adam Bienkov and Heidi Siegmund Cud…
Budget 2022 Analysis [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:26
Adrian Goldberg gets reaction to Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement…a budget which the Chancellor says promises sustainability, growth and public services. in his words, it's designed to counter “a recession made by Russia w…