Best Lawrence Dallaglio Podcasts (2024)

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Premiership Final Preview plus guest Warren Gatland 36:59

5h ago36:59

36:59

Fresh from announcing his training squad ahead of the Qatar Airways Cup clash against South Africa at Twickenham and subsequent tour of Australia, Wales Head Coach Warren Gatland joins Lawrence and Steve Cording to chat all things rugby. He shares some of his decision making when it comes to team selection, what he hopes his players will learn as t…

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Lawrence Dallaglio: ‘Premiership Play-Offs Confirmed’ (bonus episode) 11:13

2d ago11:13

11:13

With the Top 4 of the Premiership now decided, Lawrence Dallaglio, Steve Cording and Evening Standard rugby correspondent, Nick Purewal, review the weekend’s performances and discuss the semi-final line up, assessing the key strengths of each team. To hear the full episode just search The Evening Standard Rugby Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.c…

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What to expect from the Duke of Westminster's 'society wedding of the year' 14:51

1h ago14:51

14:51

Journalist Alice Cockerell reveals some of the details behind the Duke of Westminster's wedding in Cheshire. Plus, our Arts Correspondent Robert Dex discusses the hit Netflix drama Baby Reindeer's success at the Gotham TV awards. Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Nigel Farage returns: how worried are the Tories? 10:42

39m ago10:42

10:42

As Nigel Farage announced he’s running for MP of Clacton in Essex, our Political Editor Nicholas Cecil explains how worried the Tories will be about his return. Nic also explains the latest poll which suggests that the Tories face near wipeout in London. Plus, our Diary Editor Ethan Croft discusses the key songs of this year’s election. Follow us o…

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Show Respect campaign: Tackling violence against women and girls 15:00

1h ago15:00

15:00

Campaign Editor David Cohen discusses the Show Respect campaign, and explains how healthy relationship workshops in schools can be effective in reducing violence against women and girls. David also calls on the next government to back the campaign. Plus, El Hunt reveals why London has become obsessed with Dryrobes. Follow us on X or on Threads. Hos…

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Red Carnation Hotels CEO Jonathan Raggett (bonus episode) 10:46

2d ago10:46

10:46

On this bonus episode, Jon Weeks meets Jonathan Raggett, CEO of Red Carnation Hotels, an international hotel group designed to offer guests a luxurious, bespoke experience. To hear the full episode, search How to be a CEO wherever you find your podcasts. For all the latest news head to standard.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more …

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Donald Trump found guilty: What happens now? 15:55

2h ago15:55

15:55

Donald Trump has become the first former, or serving, US president to be convicted of a crime. He was convicted on all 34 counts of falsifying business records in his criminal trial in New York. Our Deputy Political Editor, Jitendra Joshi, explains the significance of the conviction, and what we know about the potential sentences Trump is now facin…

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Third time’s not a charm - Leinster fall in Europe once more 28:54

42m ago28:54

28:54

Gordon D’Arcy joins Nathan Johns to break down Leinster’s third consecutive Champions Cup final defeat. We analyse Leinster’s midfield attack, their decision making around penalties, what could have been done at the breakdown and assess where Leinster go from here domestically and in Europe. Produced by John Casey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr…

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Hunt: Tories will ‘defend Blue Wall brick by brick’ 12:42

1h ago12:42

12:42

In an exclusive interview with The Standard, Jeremy Hunt has vowed that the Tories will “defend the Blue Wall brick by brick” and admitted his Surrey seat is on a “knife edge”. Our Political Editor, Nicholas Cecil, reveals why the Chancellor said he can work with almost anyone but the “problem with Sadiq Khan is he’s always playing politics”. In pa…

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S9 Ep181: Adam Hollioake - Surviving An Al Qaeda Bombing - Flintoff's Loosest Ever Night Out & Losing £21 Million Over Night! 42:35

3h ago42:35

42:35

Today we're joined by Ex England & Surrey Captain Adam Hollioake to discuss his incredible sporting career which took him from the heights of cricket to then become an undefeated MMA fighter & Boxer back in Australia. We discuss his greatest stories from; illegally partying with Freddie Flintoff to what it was like getting personally abused by the …

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Special investigation: Misogyny & harassment in schools 12:45

30m ago12:45

12:45

A special investigation from The Standard has uncovered the horrifying reality of misogyny and how it’s impacting women and girls. Teenage girls, aged between 13-15, say they are victims of sexual harassment every day - online, in the street, and even in the classroom. David Cohen, our investigations Editor and Campaigns Editor, went into some Lond…

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With special guest Martin Offiah 34:40

24h ago34:40

34:40

This week Lawrence is joined in the studio by rugby legend, Martin Offiah, who shares his rugby journey, chatting about why he made the switch from union to league, what it was like being team mates with Andy Farrell, Shaun Edwards and Jason Robinson at Wigan, how he feels about being immortalised in bronze at Wembley Stadium and why he’s now a sup…

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Starmer vows to end “bashing of London” 13:54

1d ago13:54

13:54

In an exclusive interview for The Standard, Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to end the “bashing of London”, and instead get more homes “built at speed” if he becomes Prime Minister. Our Political Editor, Nicholas Cecil, the man who sat down with the hopeful PM in waiting, discusses what the Labour leader’s plans are for the country and for the capital. …

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Full-time GP numbers fall in London: Can the next government fix the problem? 14:56

2h ago14:56

14:56

Our Health Reporter Daniel Keane explains why GP numbers are dropping in the capital, and how the three main political parties are planning to fix the issues plaguing GP surgeries. Plus our acting Culture Editor Nick Clark chats with Sotheby’s Deputy Chairman Andre Zlattinger about their major new art exhibition, London: An Artistic Crossroads. Fol…

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Zebo retires, Keenan to the Olympics and Leinster's Champions Cup showdown 24:46

5m ago24:46

24:46

For the week of an Irish province playing in a European final, there has been plenty of news stories away from Leinster's clash with Toulouse. Simon Zebo announced his retirement, the IRFU revealed that it will tweak its controversial central contracts system while it even emerged that Hugo Keenan will return to Sevens in a bid to make Ireland's Ol…

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General Election 2024: Are the Tories facing wipeout in inner London? 13:50

7d ago13:50

13:50

From our politics team, Rachael Burford and Jitendra Joshi discuss the Conservatives' chances in London ahead of the July 4th general election. Plus, Londoners Diary editor Ethan Croft reveals the behind-the-scenes drama at Westminster, during Rishi Sunak's announcement on Wednesday. Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv…

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S9 Ep180: Alex Cuthbert - Infernos With Margot Robbie - Exeters Secret Initiation Finally Revealed & The Real Reason He Was Dropped From The Lions! 46:37

6d ago46:37

46:37

Today we're joined by Welsh and Lions legend Alex Cuthbert to discuss his incredible 14 year career in the game and celebrate his best stories from on and off the pitch! Alex reveals the brutality of Gatland's World Cup training camp last year which led to his injury, the messiest pre-season trip he's ever been onto with Wales in Istanbul, the day …

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Inflation drops to 2.3%: but are we really ‘back to normal’? 14:15

10d ago14:15

14:15

As Rishi Sunak celebrates the latest drop in inflation, our political editor Nicholas Cecil explains why it’s not the news the City was hoping for, and why it’ll be a while before we see the impact of this latest drop. Plus, our homes and property deputy editor India Block reviews the new Netflix reality show Buying London. Follow us on X or on Thr…

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Champions Cup preview with Gordon D’Arcy 35:04

6h ago35:04

35:04

With the Top 4 of the Premiership now decided, Lawrence Dallaglio, Steve Cording and Evening Standard rugby correspondent, Nick Purewal, review the weekend’s performances and discuss the semi-final line up, assessing the key strengths of each team. Plus Former Leinster, Ireland and British and Irish Lion, Gordon D’Arcy, joins Lawrence and Steve to …

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Why are UK pension funds underperforming? 12:29

1h ago12:29

12:29

Nine in ten pensions get worse returns than a tracker fund - but why? Financial journalist Michael Hunter explains how a drop in pension funds investing in UK stocks could be impacting how so many are underperforming. Plus, film critic Jo-Ann Titmarsh discusses her review of the drama based on Donald Trump’s life called The Apprentice. Follow us on…

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Damning infected blood inquiry findings explained 11:17

30m ago11:17

11:17

Our health reporter Daniel Keane reveals the devastating revelations from the final infected blood inquiry report, and explains why the findings are so damning. Plus, the Standard’s Ethan Croft reveals Sir Keir Starmer’s favourite London pubs. Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Cheap rail travel dream, plus 5* Billie Eilish album review 12:45

15d ago12:45

12:45

It is the impossible dream - cut-price commuter tickets to help ease the crushing financial burden of daily travel into the capital. So, why are long-suffering London rail travellers always bearing the brunt of expensive fares, when there are deals to be had on other lines out of London? It comes as a low-cost train operator has announced plans for…

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Rugby's new laws explained with Owen Doyle 20:47

7d ago20:47

20:47

Come July 1st, a number of changes to rugby's laws come into effect. A number of trials will also be seen over the summer as World Rugby continues to grapple with the balance of preserving the sport's values and attracting new audiences. Have they got that balance right? Are they alienating traditional fans? Is there an irreconcilable difference be…

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Bill Irvine: The truth about the Stoics (Brave New World preview) 20:51

1h ago20:51

20:51

This is a preview of Brave New World season two. In episode one, Evgeny Lebedev talks to stoicism expert Professor Bill Irvine, whose books detail the ancient wisdom of Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius for a new generation. To hear the full episode search Brave New World Evening Standard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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S9 Ep179: Alfie Barbeary - Chucked Out Of Bath's Christmas Party - Shitting Himself Having Physio & Getting Verbally Abused By Eddie Jones! 46:04

15d ago46:04

46:04

The loosest man in professional rugby and huge fan of the podcast is joining us today to celebrate his incredible career so far & shower us in some of the most outrageous and entertaining stories we've ever been graced with. From being abused multiple times by Eddie Jones in England camps, to having Bath Head Coach Johan Van Graan in a headlock at …

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Why London's rubbish at recycling & V&A's 5-star 'Fragile Beauty' exhibition 14:13

21d ago14:13

14:13

London's been named the worst region in the country for recycling. How plastics are sent to Bristol to be incinerated. Why China and other far-away countries are picking up the Capital’s trash. In Part One, author and journalist Oliver Franklin-Wallis explains what’s really happening to our recycling and why. And in Part Two, our acting culture edi…

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With Harlequins CEO, Laurie Dalrymple 42:31

4d ago42:31

42:31

Lawrence and Steve are joined in the studio by Harlequins CEO, Laurie Dalrymple, who lifts the lid on the business of running a Premiership club. They chat about the relationship between the RFU, PRL and the clubs, the opportunities to work cohesively to raise the profile of rugby, and why it’s a seminal time in terms of progression for the game. L…

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London council's crackdown on ‘rowdy Airbnb parties’ 10:18

1h ago10:18

10:18

A London council has revealed officials are investigating owners of nearly 2,500 properties who it’s claimed have broken the rules on short-term lets. Westminster is pledging a crackdown on what's described as a "wild west" of residents renting out homes to holidaymakers, in an ongoing battle with owners breaching a 90-day limit governing short-ter…

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General Election 24: Sunak & Starmer signal countdown 10:15

10d ago10:15

10:15

The prime minister has sought to brush off Labour claims of 14 years of Tory failure and portray his party as best placed to lead Britain. Rishi Sunak set out his election stall to Britain’s voters, claiming it was his government that could be trusted to keep families safe and warning of “increasing dangers” facing the nation. Sunak gave the speech…

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World Cup winner Will Greenwood joins Lawrence Dallaglio 14:45

10d ago14:45

14:45

Lawrence Dallaglio and the Evening Standard’s Steve Cording are joined by Lawrence’s World Cup winning team mate and former Leicester and Harlequins centre, Will Greenwood. To hear the full episode, which includes Evening Standard rugby correspondent, Nick Purewal for his predictions for Round 17 of the Premiership, search The Evening Standard Rugb…

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Could London become ‘Manhattan-on-Thames’? 10:08

23d ago10:08

10:08

A report suggests London could be on course to become something of a “Manhattan-on-Thames” as almost 600 more skyscrapers are planned to cram into gaps of the capital’s crowded historic skyline. The 10th annual tall buildings report from think-tank New London Architecture finds there are 583 tall buildings of more than 20 storeys that authors descr…

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University protests & the importance of dialogue 10:13

1d ago10:13

10:13

Protest tents are popping up at London universities following student encampments in the US, set up in opposition to Israel over its war against Hamas in Gaza. But there are concerns the flashpoint violence we’ve seen at august academic institutions including UCLA and Columbia, could spread to Britain. It comes as Education Secretary Gillian Keegan…

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S9 Ep178: John Smit - Drunkenly Knocking Jean De Villiers Out Cold - Having His Penis Exposed On National TV & Why The Lions Refused To Have Beers With The Boks In 2009! 52:06

22d ago52:06

52:06

Today we bring you a heroic figure in South African rugby, the legendary captain of the 2007 World Cup winning team and all round rugby superstar John Smit. John takes us through his incredible career in rugby from the highs of uniting South Africa through the World Cup to the lows of the dirtiest intiations he was forced to do and having his manho…

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Airports e-gate travel chaos & dodging passport trouble 10:00

1h ago10:00

10:00

There were no happy landings at UK airports after a national IT network meltdown left passport e-gates firmly closed - and many thousands of exhausted travellers stranded. The tech failure bricked e-gates to blank screens as Border Force officials at airports including Heathrow, Stansted and Luton processed passengers the old-fashioned way - by han…

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With special guest Will Greenwood 45:49

23d ago45:49

45:49

Lawrence and Steve are joined in the studio by Lawrence’s World Cup winning team mate and former Leicester and Harlequins centre, Will Greenwood. As well as giving his review of the Investec Champions Cup semi-finals, Will shares why he thinks the policy of only allowing players from English clubs to play for the national team is a good one, sparki…

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Sadiq Khan’s third term: Mayor’s priorities for London 10:25

7d ago10:25

10:25

It’s a third term for Sadiq Khan as London’s record-breaking mayor begins a fresh tenure at City Hall - but to the background of tragedy. Over the weekend, another Londoner’s life was lost, this time in a Bethnal Green stabbing. So, as Khan begins his ninth year in charge of the capital, what are his priorities - and how can he match delivery with …

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AXA UK & Ireland's Tara Foley (How to be a CEO) 10:10

1M ago10:10

10:10

From our How to be a CEO podcast: An interview with the boss of AXA UK and Ireland, Tara Foley. We’ll also be looking at the AXA Start-up Angel competition, which is run in partnership with the Evening Standard and gives budding entrepreneurs the chance to win capital, and get first-class mentoring. There are six opportunities to win, including two…

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Local elections: the Tories’ heavy council losses explained 13:39

1M ago13:39

13:39

Conservatives on track for one of their worst council elections ever. Rishi Sunak calls results ‘disappointing’...but what’s his next move? Our deputy political editor Jitendra Joshi and our chief political correspondent Rachael Burford discuss the Conservatives' significant losses in the local elections, Labour's success in the Blackpool South by-…

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Northampton head coach Sam Vesty on meeting Leinster at Croke Park 39:18

22d ago39:18

39:18

This week's podcast is a detailed preview of Saturday's Champions Cup semi-final between Leinster and Northampton Saints at Croke Park. Nathan Johns, Gordon D'Arcy and John O'Sullivan look back at the last time Leinster played in Croke Park, when one member of the panel scored a memorable try. They also discuss whether the venue has a bearing on th…

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S9 Ep177: Tom Shanklin - Russian Poolette - Wales Teams Trip To Australia's Red Light District & David Flatman's Wanking Scandal! 47:46

1M ago47:46

47:46

We're back for series 2 and we're kicking it off with Wales and Lions legend Tom Shanklin and I must warn you, albeit we're 174 Eps in, I don't know if we've ever had a funnier guest with better stories than this one! Tom takes us through his incredible career from; Clive Woodward begging him to come and play for England, to him doing the greatest …

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Is London getting ruder? 12:57

1M ago12:57

12:57

Restaurants reporting ruder customers, 50% of theatre staff considered quitting over poor behaviour, tube riders blocking your way out of the carriage. Exploring London's shifting etiquette, features writer Maddy Mussen describes how the Capital is getting ruder, and reveals the experts and analysis that back up her hypothesis. Follow us on X or on…

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Mayoral election last day drama: sleeping van drivers and voter ID warnings 13:52

1M ago13:52

13:52

Sadiq Khan's advertising van driver sleeps through his alarm. Susan Hall denies being banned from tweeting. Why you'll need ID to vote on Thursday. Our political editor Nicholas Cecil runs through the final poll results ahead of Thursday's vote, and city hall editor Ross Lydall describes some of the final day drama, including twitter antics and a v…

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With Saints' Tommy Freeman, and Grand Slam winning captain Marlie Packer 38:45

1M ago38:45

38:45

Lawrence returns from his Cycle Slam and, along with Steve Cording, chats to this week’s special guest, Tommy Freeman. Tommy shares his views on last weekend's Big Summer Kick Off game against Quins, his preferred position on the field, Northampton's hopes for the upcoming Investec Champions Cup semi final against Leinster and even shows off his ca…

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Mayoral Election: four main candidates’ key pledges explained 12:37

1M ago12:37

12:37

With less than two days to go before the 2024 London mayoral election, our city hall editor Ross Lydall explains the key pledges made by each of the four main candidates, Sadiq Khan (Labour), Susan Hall (Conservatives), Rob Blackie (Liberal Democrats) and Zoe Garbett (Green Party), and reveals which one he thinks is relevant to most Londoners. In t…

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