The Godless Spellchecker Podcast

Author: Stephen Knight

The Godless Spellchecker Podcast is an award winning weekly sceptical/atheistic show in a conversational, interview format hosted by Stephen Knight. We hear from leading public figures as well as people without a public profile that have equally valuable experiences and ideas to share. The goal is to amplify good ideas and scrutinise bad ones. The motto of the show is: "I think we've all learned something here today".
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Ep#206 - Lucy Brown - Hate Club
Wednesday, 1 October, 2025

This week on The Knight Tube, Stephen Knight @GSpellchecker) welcomes author Lucy Brown. Lucy will be talking about her new book 'Hate Club' which chronicles here turbulent experience working with Tommy Robinson 0:00 Intro 1:29 Cultural shift 3:06 Have your politics changed? 5:31 A failure of the left and the right to understand each other. 8:08 Meeting Tommy Robinson and the decision to write the book 12:20 Do you have some residual loyalty to Robinson 14:39 Employers and political activism. 17:22 First meeting Tommy Robinson 21:41 Tommy Robinson's public persona 25:00 Ali Dawah and Luc's falling out with Tommy Robinson 31:52 Lauren Southern's claims about Andrew Tate and Tommy Robinson 34:38 The behaviour of some of Robinson's fans 38:50 Does Robinson deserve the credit for exposing grooming gangs? 42:59 Does Robinson use his 'activism' to fund his lifestyle? 51:06 The John Sweeney and Panorama controversy. 56:14 Will Lucy be getting more politically active again? Stephen Knight's Substack: www.sknight.substack.com Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker Also available on iTunes, Stitcher, YouTube & Spotify.