Getting ready for solar eclipse
Summary
This episode covers the total solar eclipse visible across Europe and the ongoing rescue efforts following a devastating earthquake in Colombia. It also examines the legal battle between Donald Trump and the BBC, strategies for converting empty offices into housing, and the rise of synthetic curling in Rome. Finally, the show explores the enduring appeal of Hallmark’s predictable holiday movies.
Topics discussed
Sponsors and podcast introduction
Total solar eclipse across Europe and the UK
Colombia earthquake rescue efforts and political response
Trump's Air Force One security swap controversy
Flight cancelled due to unruly toddler
Sponsors and transition to next stories
Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death in absentia
Trump amends $10bn lawsuit against the BBC
Converting empty offices into housing in Paris
Curling on synthetic surfaces in Rome
The enduring appeal of Hallmark Christmas movies
Listener feedback and closing credits
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