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Show Notes
<div>This week:<br><br>In his cover piece for the magazine,<em> Daily Mail </em>writer, author of <em>Queen of Our Times</em> and co-presenter of the <em>Tea at the Palace</em> podcast, Robert Hardman looks ahead to the reign of King Charles III. He joins the podcast alongside historian David Starkey, who is interviewed in the arts pages of <em>The Spectato</em>r by Lynn Barber (01:10) <br><br>Also this week:<br><br>Sean Thomas writes about generational reparations, that is: whether families with murky pasts should pay compensation for their ancestors’ wrongdoings. He is joined by Professor Christine Kinealy, historian and author <em>This Great Calamity: The Irish Famine 1845-52, </em>to ask whether generational reparations are simply a token gesture (20:58). <br><br>And finally:<br><br>Journalist Yannic Rack writes about the battle to restore Britain's hedgerows in <em>The Spectator</em>. He is joined by Clive Matthew, hedgelayer and founder of the National Hedgelaying Society to learn about the art of hedgelaying (30:29). <br><br>Hosted by Lara Prendergast and William Moore. <br><br>Produced by Oscar Edmondson.</div>
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