# Rachel Maclean

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165: Be careful what you wish for - with Stacey Murray

It's been something of a mad week for us at The Hobcast Book Show. We've been on the road with our annual visit to the London Book Fair at Olympia, and spent two days in Dorset discussing books with bestselling author Rachel Maclean. Somehow we've also found time to speak to Hobeck Books author Sta…

Middlesbrough

Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Middlesbrough. On the panel tonight, Tim Farron MP, Liberal Democrats spokesperson for Environment, Food, & Rural Affairs, Philippa Gregory, author, Sarah Jones MP, Shadow Minister for Industry and Decarbonisation, Rod Liddle, columnist and Associ…

55: If it looks like a duck

If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it’s probably James Bond... Dive into the surreal with Art Dad Doesn't Like, as we dissect Rachel MacLean's deepfake film, 'Duck.' Submerging us in a green-tinted world drenched in mystery and deception, ‘Duck’ presents a reality where subterfuge and…

Scotland's Moment of Truth

By the time this episode of ‘That’s Debatable!’ is released, the not-so-new Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act will have come into force. We mark the occasion with a dive into an excellent piece by a concerned Scot, writing under the pseudonym C.J. Strachan. The article reaches back to 17th…

Stella Creasy, Rachel Maclean, Lord Tim Razzall & Luke Tryl

Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour's Stella Creasy, Conservative Rachel Maclean, Lib Dem Lord Razall and Luke Tryl from the More in Common think tank, which aims to tackle social divisions.

Can the UK have any influence over what Netanyahu does next?

Can the UK have any influence over what Netanyahu does next? Joining Iain Dale on Cross Question this evening are Labour's Stella Creasy, Conservative Rachel Maclean, Lib Dem Lord Razall and Luke Tryl from the More in Common think tank, which aims to tackle social divisions.

How Does Bad Policy Get Made?

In October 2025 Sam Stafford came across a blog by Jack Airey, who is now a Director at Public First but was the Head of Planning at Policy Exchange and subsequently spent a few years inside Number 10 as a Special Advisor to the Prime Minister. The opening line of Jack’s blog was ‘How does bad poli…

The future of the right | Sohrab Ahmari, Gawain Towler, Rachel Maclean, Mark Littlewood

Is the populist right opposed to liberalism and the free market? Does this mark a change in what it is to be right-wing, or was it a mistake to see populism as far right in the first place? Or is there an unavoidable conflict on the right between maintaining the status quo and being conservative, a…

Planning reform, housing targets and the future of SME building | Build Up From the Basement | Baroness Rachel Maclean

How can the UK build more homes while creating the conditions for SME builders to grow? In this episode of Build Up From the Basement, Iona Stewart-Richardson is joined by Baroness Rachel Maclean to discuss planning reform, housing policy and the challenges facing smaller building firms. Drawing on…

Women With Balls: Is Britain's housing system broken?

The UK is facing a housing crisis hitting both buyers, renters and those who aren’t in a position to live in a stable home. Factors such as rising mortgage rates and inflation mean that people are increasingly struggling to meet their housing costs, especially those on low incomes – and women dispr…