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A podcast by academics and university students. We talk about anything and everything. Sometimes we're even funny.

Chocolate, Law and Dinosaurs The Chocolate, Law and Dinosaurs Team

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A podcast by academics and university students. We talk about anything and everything. Sometimes we're even funny.

    Episode 4. Christmas Chaos

    Episode 4. Christmas Chaos

    Is Die Hard a Christmas film?  What are our favourite Christmas presents?  Why do Jamie and Michael both have glow in the dark dinosaur bedding?  Join us for a chaotic Christmas episode, complete with terrible Christmas cracker jokes.

    • 1 hr 1 min
    Episode 3. Liz Truss vs a Lettuce

    Episode 3. Liz Truss vs a Lettuce

    This month we discuss UK politics and the policies and promises that led to Liz Truss losing in a battle of longevity with a lettuce.  We also discuss Suella Braverman's return to frontline politics, identity in modern Britain, and Matt Hancock's joining other celebrities on I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here.  Our special guests this episode are John Cotter and Prashant Sabharwal.



    Transcript available here.

    • 1 hr 12 min
    Episode 2. Defamation, Chess and the Immortal Snail.

    Episode 2. Defamation, Chess and the Immortal Snail.

    This week we sit down and talk about defamation including the Alex Jones libel trial in the USA, Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, the cheating scandal  in the world of chess, and the "Wagatha Christie" Rooney and Vardy case in the UK.  We even fit in the immortal snail...

    Trigger warnings for school shootings, domestic violence, and the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Transcript available here.

    • 1 hr 7 min
    Episode 1. Queen Elizabeth II (and Larry the Cat too!)

    Episode 1. Queen Elizabeth II (and Larry the Cat too!)

    In our first episode, we chat all things royal as we consider the death of Queen Elizabeth II and how the monarch's death impacts our lives.

    • 1 hr 23 min

Customer Reviews

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1 Rating

crusoesgirl ,

Very listenable

Really fascinating look at different aspects of law, and easy to follow for those with no legal background. Gives good context for current affair stories

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