Welcome to Topple Uncaged!
Every week The Canary will be bringing you a new podcast on the media landscape; hosted by me, Steve Topple.
I’ll be giving you the quickest news round up in the UK in Plucked News. Then, I’ll be going in on some of the biggest stories with a very special guest on Free Flying With… After that, I’ll be taking apart, and taking down, this week’s #bbcqt in Question Time: Topple Chirps Back. And finally, I’ll be bringing you the freshest, most banging political music in Revolutionary Bird Song.
This week’s guests? The fab writer and campaigner Ray Woolford and the amazing DJ and poet Gav Pauze.
As always, don’t forget to ‘get involved’ by sharing Topple Uncaged and join the conversation using the hashtag #toppleuncaged on social media.
Enjoy!
CANARY POD TOPPLE UNCAGED SHOW NOTES 16/12/18
Presented, produced and edited by Steve Topple
Plucked News articles in order:
Long-term plan for NHS funding delayed amid Brexit chaos
Johnson and Johnson knew for decades that asbestos lurked in its Baby Powder
As @RMTunion members take their 40th day of strike action today this is the interview with RMT President Sean Hoyle Mainstream media does not want you to see! This strike is about Public Safety! #KeepTheGuardOnTheTrain https://t.co/5Q3y5VaG8Q
— Peter Stefanovic (@PeterStefanovi2) December 15, 2018
Red-level tremor stops fracking as total seismic events top 50
After a chaotic week, Theresa May’s now so rattled she’s even attacking The Daily Mail
The BBC responds to a viral video exposing its ‘magic child’ broadcast on Theresa May’s Brexit deal
Our newest Councillor, @SeemaChandwani launches the ‘Tottenham Youth Fund’ in her acceptance speech.
A 3-year fund for young people in Tottenham where she will donate £1,000 a year of her Councillor allowance
This is matched by £1,000 a year personal donation from @DavidLammy pic.twitter.com/NbPeaqDTMX
— Tottenham Labour (@TottenhamLabour) December 14, 2018
Dennis Skinner defends swearing at SNP’s Stewart McDonald
Why are people so upset at an MP calling someone a 'little shit'? I mean really, don't say you've never…
— Stewart McDonald (@StewartMcDonald) May 22, 2013
I’m starting this campaign as im a lad that suffers from Anxiety and Depression it doesn’t make me any less of a man, we ain’t alone!! reply back to this video with the hashtag #ImStillAMan let’s get this trending, speak up 👊🏻🙌🏻 pic.twitter.com/2Wo5mcy29T
— Benny James (@Beno_ldn) December 10, 2018
Free Flying With… news articles/tweet in order:
Four million British workers live in poverty, charity says
15-year-old activist shames our ‘adult’ politicians over climate chaos, right in front of the UN
Ray Woolford on Twitter.
Question Time: Topple Chirps Back:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0bvgs5n/question-time-2018-13122018
Revolutionary Bird Song:
Chase Vampire by King Mas
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Topple Uncaged Theme Music: Lost Souls by Lee Wrizzle.
The X-Files Theme Song (Illuminati) by Coraly Music.
Featured image via Steve Topple, The Canary and Maurice – Wikimedia