
Dr Bill Kirkup on patient safety and investigating avoidable harms
Dr Bill Kirkup on patient safety and investigating avoidable harms
Since retiring from his role in public health, Dr Bill Kirkup has focused on independent investigations into public serv... Read more
27 Jun 2023
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28mins

Polly Curtis on the relationship between state and citizens
Polly Curtis on the relationship between state and citizens
Journalist, author and CEO of Demos Polly Curtis talks to Rob Behrens about her career in journalism, becoming a board m... Read more
7 Oct 2022
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30mins

Joshua Rozenberg and Rob Behrens discuss barriers to justice and Ombudsman reform
Joshua Rozenberg and Rob Behrens discuss barriers to justice and Ombudsman reform
This special episode was recorded live at our strategy launch event in May 2022. In the episode, journalist and lawyer J... Read more
4 Jul 2022
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28mins

Angela MacDonald on her role as Complaints Champion for UK Government
Angela MacDonald on her role as Complaints Champion for UK Government
Angela MacDonald, Deputy Chief Executive and Second Permanent Secretary of HMRC, talks to Rob Behrens about her career i... Read more
24 May 2022
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38mins

Will Powell on the tragic loss of his son and his 30-year quest for justice
Will Powell on the tragic loss of his son and his 30-year quest for justice
Will Powell talks to Rob Behrens and Nick Bennett about his son Robbie, who sadly died 30 years ago when he was just ten... Read more
6 May 2022
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51mins

Derek Richford on how personal tragedy led him to uncover serious failings in maternity care
Derek Richford on how personal tragedy led him to uncover serious failings in maternity care
Derek Richford talks to Rob Behrens about the loss of his newborn grandson, Harry, at East Kent Hospitals University Tru... Read more
3 Sep 2021
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46mins

Day Riley on being transgender, mental health and what Pride means to her
Day Riley on being transgender, mental health and what Pride means to her
In a special edition to mark Pride month, PHSO Facilities Analyst Day Riley shares her personal experiences of the chall... Read more
24 Jun 2021
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33mins

Baroness Hale of Richmond: Blazing a trail and balancing objectivity with empathy in the courtroom
Baroness Hale of Richmond: Blazing a trail and balancing objectivity with empathy in the courtroom
Baroness Hale of Richmond talks about her esteemed legal career and role as President of the Supreme Court. She explains... Read more
12 Feb 2021
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24mins

Lord Adebowale: Leadership, tackling health inequalities and reshaping the NHS after COVID
Lord Adebowale: Leadership, tackling health inequalities and reshaping the NHS after COVID
Lord Victor Adebowale, Chair of NHS Confederation, talks to Ombudsman Rob Behrens about the impact of COVID on the NHS a... Read more
2 Dec 2020
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28mins

Dame Jackie Daniel: The challenges of being a senior leader in the NHS
Dame Jackie Daniel: The challenges of being a senior leader in the NHS
Dame Jackie Daniel, CEO of Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, talks about her journey from being a nurse to becom... Read more
30 Oct 2020
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37mins