Planet Normal

We have lift-off

Telegraph columnists, Allison Pearson and Liam Halligan take their first trip to Planet Normal, a space for shrewd political analysis from a distinctly “down-to-earth” perspective.This week, Allison struggles to defend Dominic Cummings, Liam reveals why the Prime Minister’s most senior advisor once slept on his floor and former Home Secretary, Alan Johnson weighs in on the reopening of schools - with some disquieting words for teachers’ unions.Listeners can get 30 days' free access to the Telegraph: <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/normal&amp;sa=D&amp;source=hangouts&amp;ust=1590705197372000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHvs_adLbNH8wU3Zj1z2VsjU_g38w" target="_blank">https://www.telegraph.co.uk/normal</a>Listen to the Telegraph's daily coronavirus podcast: <a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.playpodca.st/coronavirus&amp;sa=D&amp;source=hangouts&amp;ust=1590705197372000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEZMGb8GFJU5ywaw_gJazazu2LK6w" target="_blank">www.playpodca.st/coronavirus</a>Email: <a href="mailto:planetnormal@telegraph.co.uk" target="_blank">planetnormal@telegraph.co.uk</a>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The podcast that speaks your language. News and views from beyond the bubble with Telegraph columnists, Allison Pearson and Liam Halligan, every Thursday. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.