<p>On this week’s episode, Sarah and Peter travel to&nbsp;St Peter's College, Oxford,&nbsp;where Peter ruminates on an increasingly unlikely peace deal in Ukraine, and Sarah begins by asking why Christmas starts earlier each year before regaling the student audience with tales of Christmas past more woeful that Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Plus, Peter and Sarah take on all comers, and each other, with questions from the floor including the evolution of women’s role in the workplace (which goes off like a cheap firework), what they both really think of President Donald Trump and Peter’s Moscow goose (it’s not a cocktail).&nbsp;</p><br><p>On our reading and watch list this week:&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In The Wet – Nevil Shute</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;When Women Lead – Julia Boorstin</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Moscow Christmas: A Diary. December 1966 – Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Brideshead Revisited&nbsp;- Evelyn Waugh</p><br><p>Please do get in touch, email:&nbsp;Alas@dailymail.co.uk&nbsp;you can leave a comment on Spotify or even send us a voice note on Whatsapp – on 07796 657512, start your message with the word ‘alas’.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Presenters: Sarah Vine &amp; Peter Hitchens</p><p>Producer: Philip Wilding</p><p>Editor: Chelsey Moore</p><p>Production Manager: Vittoria Cecchini</p><p>Executive Producer: Jamie East</p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>A Daily Mail production. Seriously Popular</strong></p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p>To get in touch email alas@mailonline.co.uk, you can leave a comment on Spotify or even send us a voice note on WhatsApp - on 07796 657512 start your message with the word 'alas'</p><br><p>Presenters: Sarah Vine &amp; Peter Hitchens</p><p>Producer: Phillip Wilding</p><p>Editor: Chelsey Moore</p><p>Production Manager: Vittoria Cecchini</p><p>Executive Producer: Jamie East</p><br><p>A Daily Mail production. Seriously Popular</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Alas Vine & Hitchens

Daily Mail

An Audience with Vine & Hitchens at St Peter’s College, Oxford

DEC 3, 202552 MIN
Alas Vine & Hitchens

An Audience with Vine & Hitchens at St Peter’s College, Oxford

DEC 3, 202552 MIN

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<p>On this week’s episode, Sarah and Peter travel to&nbsp;St Peter's College, Oxford,&nbsp;where Peter ruminates on an increasingly unlikely peace deal in Ukraine, and Sarah begins by asking why Christmas starts earlier each year before regaling the student audience with tales of Christmas past more woeful that Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Plus, Peter and Sarah take on all comers, and each other, with questions from the floor including the evolution of women’s role in the workplace (which goes off like a cheap firework), what they both really think of President Donald Trump and Peter’s Moscow goose (it’s not a cocktail).&nbsp;</p><br><p>On our reading and watch list this week:&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;In The Wet – Nevil Shute</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;When Women Lead – Julia Boorstin</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Moscow Christmas: A Diary. December 1966 – Peter Pears, Benjamin Britten</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Brideshead Revisited&nbsp;- Evelyn Waugh</p><br><p>Please do get in touch, email:&nbsp;[email protected]&nbsp;you can leave a comment on Spotify or even send us a voice note on Whatsapp – on 07796 657512, start your message with the word ‘alas’.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Presenters: Sarah Vine &amp; Peter Hitchens</p><p>Producer: Philip Wilding</p><p>Editor: Chelsey Moore</p><p>Production Manager: Vittoria Cecchini</p><p>Executive Producer: Jamie East</p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>A Daily Mail production. Seriously Popular</strong></p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p>To get in touch email [email protected], you can leave a comment on Spotify or even send us a voice note on WhatsApp - on 07796 657512 start your message with the word 'alas'</p><br><p>Presenters: Sarah Vine &amp; Peter Hitchens</p><p>Producer: Phillip Wilding</p><p>Editor: Chelsey Moore</p><p>Production Manager: Vittoria Cecchini</p><p>Executive Producer: Jamie East</p><br><p>A Daily Mail production. Seriously Popular</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>