In this episode of The Winston Marshall Show, I sit down with historian, author and House of Lords member Simon Heffer to revisit one of the most controversial figures in British political history: Enoch Powell. Was his infamous ‘Rivers of Blood’ speech a racist provocation, or a warning Britain failed to heed?
Simon, who knew Powell personally and wrot…
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Enoch Powell's ‘Rivers of Blood’ Speech: The Truth They Never Told You
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The Winston Marshall Show
The Winston Marshall Show is a long-form interview podcast exploring politics, culture, history, philosophy, free speech, and everything in between.
Hosted by me, Winston Marshall, each episode features in-depth conversations with leading thinkers, journalists, politicians, authors, academics, entrepreneurs, and cultural figures from across the political spectrum.
We believe the best ideas emerge through open, honest, and good-faith discussion. Our guests are given the time to explain what they think, why they think it, and to have their ideas challenged through thoughtful conversation— not soundbites.
At a time of profound political and cultural change, our mission is to defend free inquiry, strengthen the values that underpin Western civilisation, and contribute to the conversations that shape its future.
New episodes are published every Tuesday and Thursday at 7:00pm UK / 2:00pm ET.
The Winston Marshall Show is a long-form interview podcast exploring politics, culture, history, philosophy, free speech, and everything in between.
Hosted by me, Winston Marshall, each episode features in-depth conversations with leading thinkers, journalists, politicians, authors, academics, entrepreneurs, and cultural figures from across the political spectrum.
We believe the best ideas emerge through open, honest, and good-faith discussion. Our guests are given the time to explain what they think, why they think it, and to have their ideas challenged through thoughtful conversation— not soundbites.
At a time of profound political and cultural change, our mission is to defend free inquiry, strengthen the values that underpin Western civilisation, and contribute to the conversations that shape its future.
New episodes are published every Tuesday and Thursday at 7:00pm UK / 2:00pm ET.Listen on
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