In July 2020, Mervyn King and I spent an enjoyable moment under lockdown talking about uncertainty, policy making and the importance of getting the narrative right:
In June 2021, I mamaged to spend some time talking to Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta about his work on the economics of biodiversity. We had a front row view of this work as some of the evidence sessions were undertaken at NIESR
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CLUtj3bwbY
This is my review of his book, Radical Uncertainty, with John Kay:
Mervyn King, Paul Tucker and I debated the Bank of England and monetary policy at the 53rd MMF conference at the University of Kent:
Huw Pill and I have debated monetary policy at the Bristol Festival of Economics for two years running. The first bout was moderated by Sumaya Keynes and then by Anna Valero. A hoot:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kv9aFBK4nEE&t=1118s, 19th November 2021
https://youtu.be/Kv9aFBK4nEE , 17th November 2022
In January 2022, I met up with Liam Halligan to talk about our economic prospects:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gV-4ojjuoeU
In June 2022, I was interviewed by Jon Temple for the Royal Economic Society Newsletter about central banking, which is a lot more fun that it sounds:
https://res.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/RES-newsletter-198-July-2022-digital-edition-1.pdf
In November 2022, Channel 4 News asked me to go up to Darlington to listen to people facing the cost of living crisis. It was briliant experience:
https://www.channel4.com/news/cost-of-living-debate-how-bad-is-it-going-to-get
In October 2022, Karen Ward of J P Morgan, chatted with me about things monetary-fiscal and economic. It was an hour. But we could have gone on all day!
https://event.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1548986&tp_key=31ddaffaa9
In August 2025, Liam Halligan interviewed me on the UK's precarious fiscal position, it triggered something of a media storm:
https://liamhalligan.substack.com/p/a-1976-style-financial-meltdown-is
In September 2025 on the eve of President Trump's visit I had a wide ranging discussion with Ed Elson about the state of the UK:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tywer5pvCqg&list=PLtQ-jBytlXCY28ucRF8P1mNMSG8uC06Aw&index=1&t=2s