Double Jeopardy - The Law and Politics Podcast

Double Jeopardy Podcast

Covering the critical intersections of law and politics in the UK with expert commentary on high-profile legal cases, political controversies, prisons and sentencing, human rights law, current political events and the shifting landscape of justice and democracy. Read more

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Episodes

Why Did The Chinese Spying Case Really Collapse? Double Jeopardy Receives a Leaked Copy of the Defence’s Expert Report and an Exclusive Interview With Its Author, Professor Kerry Brown (who was not the source of the leak!)

10/22/2025 00:48:48Can Jenrick Go Any Lower? Plus Palestine Action, Chinese Spying and Burning the Koran

10/15/2025 00:35:39 ECHR Rights, Cruelty, Chinese Whispers, and the Tyranny of Tech Bros in UK Politics

10/08/2025 00:45:06Lucy Letby’s Trial Strategy Under the Spotlight, Why the Chinese Spy Case Collapsed, and Meta’s New Low

09/24/2025 00:42:53Peter Mandelson, Graham Linehan, Palestine Action, and the Nastiness of Elon Musk

09/17/2025 00:46:58 Show all episodes

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Hosted by Ken Macdonald and Tim Owen, this weekly half-hour show dives deep with expert guests and sparks some lively debates. They tackle everything from the risks and opportunities of Artificial Intelligence, to how judges are stepping up in the fight against global warming, and even the grip of corruption on power. Double Jeopardy is a straightforward, engaging listen that keeps you thinking long after it's over.