Jul 29, 2022

Michael Pollan is one of TIME magazine’s top 50 most influential people in the US, he is a reporter, writer and psychonaut.

His books The Omnivore’s Dilemma and The Botany of Desire questions the way the world thinks about food and he is now doing the same for psychedelics and psychoactive plants. His book How To...

Jul 22, 2022

Steve Thompson is a former England rugby player and he played in every England match during the 2003  Rugby World Cup. 

But today, age 43, Steve remembers nothing about that final. And in 2020 he was diagnosed with early-onset dementia - and probable chronic traumatic encephalopathy. 

In today’s episode Krishnan talks...

Jul 15, 2022

General Charles Q Brown Jr. is the chief of staff of the US Air Force. 

Krishnan talks to him about how the war in Ukraine has changed the way he thinks about defending the US, why he joined the US Air Force and whether he thinks anything has changed in America since the death of George Floyd.

Producer: Freya Pickford

Jul 8, 2022

Asma Khan is a world-renowned restaurateur and cookbook author who runs London restaurant Darjeeling Express with its kitchen entirely staffed by women. 

After two years at her current location in Covent Garden, she has moved on, but she’s struggling to find another place for her restaurant. She blames...

Jul 1, 2022

Lesia Vasylenko is a Ukrainian politician and human rights lawyer.

Since the war in Ukraine began, we’ve spoken to her many times on Channel 4 News, but she joins Krishnan to talk about what it was like to have to send her children to another country when the war in Ukraine began. She also discusses her...