# Anthony Loyd

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Lend me your ears (Pt 6)

As one by one the British and American hostages are killed by their captors, John Cantlie emerges in a series of Islamic State propaganda films, ‘Lend Me Your Ears’. His new role keeps him alive.  It also attracts questions. Is the hostage becoming a willing messenger? Hosts: Manveen Rana and Anth‮…

Freedom is for other people (Pt 5)

Some of the hostages who were held with John Cantlie describe what life was like inside their prison cell, under the watch of brutal Isis guards. Their captors had a special role in mind for John… but why did Isis pick him? Hosts: Manveen Rana and Anthony Loyd, special correspondent, The Times. Cl‮…

There but for the grace of God (Pt 4)

For Anthony this story is personal as he reveals that he himself was captured while reporting on the Syrian conflict.  What is it like to be a journalist covering war? And what does his experience tell us about John Cantlie's kidnap? Hosts: Manveen Rana and Anthony Loyd, special correspondent, The‮…

Missing (Pt 3)

John Cantlie is missing and there are no leads in the case. The hunt is on for his whereabouts, when a rapper shows up in a Belgian prison saying he has information to share.  What can this man tell us about John’s location and the conditions they both experienced as Isis hostages? Hosts: Manveen ‮…

The kidnap (Pt 2)

Anthony investigates details of John Cantlie and his colleague James Foley’s abduction in 2012. He speaks to those who were with them and explores possible reasons the men were targeted.  Hosts: Manveen Rana and Anthony Loyd, special correspondent, The Times. Clips: BBC, Al Jazeera, The Guardian. ‮…

On the trail (Pt 1)

Anthony Loyd begins his investigation into the disappearance of journalist John Cantlie, who was taken by Isis in 2012. He explores the events of a prior kidnap and asks: what compelled John to return to Syria after his first escape?  Hosts: Manveen Rana and Anthony Loyd, special correspondent, Th‮…

Introducing: Last Man Standing

In 2012, British photojournalist John Cantlie was kidnapped in Syria by Islamic State. While his fellow hostages were released or murdered, he remained captive. Then, a series of Isis propaganda videos emerged, fronted by Cantlie.  He hasn’t been seen since. In this new series, the Times’ war corr‮…

On the streets with the Taliban’s ‘Virtue and Vice’ police

It’s been five years since the Taliban took over Afghanistan’s capital. Since then, the country has been plunged into economic crisis and women have all but disappeared from society. The Times’ special correspondent Anthony Loyd has been reporting from Afghanistan for 30 years. He’s been back on t‮…

Q&A: Harry and Meghan return, underground data centres and peace for Ukraine?

Does the king get to decide where his grandkids go to school? Could we build data centres underground? And why was the CIA chief in Moscow this week? You asked, so we answered, in this edition of our monthly Q&A series. This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times ‮…

How history is straining Poland’s ties with Ukraine

Anti-Ukrainian sentiment is on the rise in Poland.The rift stems, in part, from a historical dispute over a wartime massacre of Poles 83 years ago, which has bubbled to the surface in recent months. So, how did relations sour so quickly? And what does this mean for Polish support in the war agains‮…