Downstream is an in-depth interview show featuring conversations with activists, authors, economists, politicians, scientists, philosophers and thinkers of all stripes.
The Truth About Conspiracies: QAnon, ‘Havana Syndrome’ and Neo-Nazis. Ash Sarkar Meets Nicky Woolf
Nicky Woolf joins Ash to discuss the mysterious ‘Havana Syndrome’, Marjorie Taylor Greene and Making Nazis Afraid Again.
Why Britain Needs to Ditch the Monarchy. Aaron Bastani Meets Graham Smith
Geneticist Talks Race Science Myths, Richard Dawkins and 23andMe. Ash Meets Dr Adam Rutherford
Vogue’s Dating Columnist on ‘The Sexual Marketplace’, Incels and Narcissists
Peter Hitchens on Unions, Tony Blair and the End of the Royal Family
The Things That Really Mattered in 2022
Ash is joined by Aaron Bastani, Moya Lothian-McLean, Michael Walker and James Butler to discuss the year 2022.
Our Own Cynicism Is the Left’s Biggest Enemy | Billy Bragg on Downstream
Twitter, Grief Trolling & Feet Guys. Ash Meets Richard Seymour
Everything We Think We Know About Human History Is Wrong | Downstream With David Wengrow
Here’s the Secret to Hiding One Billion Pounds. Ash Meets Oliver Bullough
Immigration: Labour Have Always Been Just As Bad As Tories. Ash Meets Maya Goodfellow
Ash meets Dr. Maya Goodfellow to talk about New Labour’s inhumane immigration policies, the problem with the term ‘Economic Migrant’ and how people, no matter what we’re told, will end up falling in love across supposed cultural divides.
Continuing to Live Was a Challenge. Aaron Meets Chris Packham
Food Culture Is Making Us Anxious. Ash Meets Ruby Tandoh
The Plan Is to Make You Permanently Poorer | Aaron Meets Gary Stevenson
Can Lula Take Brazil Back From Bolsonaro? Aaron Meets Sabrina Fernandes
People Used Anything to Attack Me