Simon Kuper

30 Podcast Episodes

Ex Libris Protagonist: A Chat with Simon Kuper

Ex Libris Protagonist: A Chat with Simon Kuper

Simon Kuper, the author of Ajax, The Dutch, The War: Football in Europe During the Second World War, sits down with the ... Read more

29 Jul 2023

39mins

Simon Kuper - Chums: How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over the UK

Simon Kuper - Chums: How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over the UK

JOHNSON AT 10 is a current best seller by Sir Anthony Seldon. It is a forensic examination of the catastrophic premiersh... Read more

20 May 2023

25mins

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Simon Kuper: What the Gary Lineker fiasco tells us about modern Britain

Simon Kuper: What the Gary Lineker fiasco tells us about modern Britain

Joe Molloy was joined by Simon Kuper on Monday's Off The Ball, the author of "Chums: How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories T... Read more

13 Mar 2023

28mins

Soccernomics by Simon Kuper and Stefan Szymanski

Soccernomics by Simon Kuper and Stefan Szymanski

In this episode we discuss Soccernomics: Why European Men and American Women Win and Billionaire Owners Are Destined to ... Read more

21 Nov 2022

1hr 6mins

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Simon Kuper: The Economics of the Football World Cup

Simon Kuper: The Economics of the Football World Cup

The economics of football are immense, intricate, and understood by few - with weekly wages in the hundreds of thousands... Read more

2 Nov 2022

42mins

Behind the News: Ruling-Class 'Chums' w/ Simon Kuper

Behind the News: Ruling-Class 'Chums' w/ Simon Kuper

Doug speaks with Simon Kuper, Financial Times columnist and author of Chums, on the upper-class caste that’s been ruling... Read more

10 Aug 2022

53mins

Eton, Oxford, Westminster: The Formative Pipeline of Britain's Ruling Elite, with Simon Kuper

Eton, Oxford, Westminster: The Formative Pipeline of Britain's Ruling Elite, with Simon Kuper

Across Britain, it’s no secret that the people who make up the country's elected government have gone through the same f... Read more

1 Jul 2022

53mins

The Book Club: Simon Kuper

The Book Club: Simon Kuper

Sam's guest in this week's Book Club podcast is the writer Simon Kuper, whose new book – Chums: How a Tiny Caste of Oxfo... Read more

4 May 2022

46mins

Simon Kuper: How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over the UK

Simon Kuper: How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over the UK

My guest in this week's Book Club podcast is the writer Simon Kuper, whose new book – Chums: How a Tiny Caste of Oxford ... Read more

4 May 2022

46mins

#251 - Simon Kuper - Chums: How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over the UK

#251 - Simon Kuper - Chums: How a Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over the UK

Boris Johnson, Michael Gove, David Cameron, George Osborne, Theresa May, Dominic Cummings, Daniel Hannan, Jacob Rees-Mog... Read more

1 May 2022

54mins

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