Helen Pidd

speaker

3,798 appearances 36 recordings 1 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 2d ago

Helen Pidd’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

Trend

recordings per month · last 12 months

Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 36 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 13.

newest first · ▶ plays the moment

Today in Focus · The fight to save Sweden’s soul from the far right · 17 Sep 2026 podcast

But tell us about the government that has been in charge in Sweden over the last four years. voice-verified

And can you just tell us a bit about the Sweden Democrats? voice-verified

And we need to be careful here not to confuse them with the Social Democrats. voice-verified

The Social Democrats are Magdalena Andersson's party. voice-verified

She is the woman that we heard being serenaded at the start. voice-verified

The Sweden Democrats are the far-right party. voice-verified

They are the party that Ulf Christophsen, the Prime Minister, his moderate party's been working with them over the past four years. voice-verified

And as you say, they haven't officially been in government, but they've been kind. voice-verified

Kind of the king makers. voice-verified

They've been making the political weather because the ruling government have relied on their votes to pass. voice-verified

I hope I got that right. voice-verified

many of

be Jewish tradition? voice-verified

Well the problem voice-verified

Jessica Olsen, the former chair of the youth wing of the Sweden Democrats, talking to The Guardian back in twenty fifteen. voice-verified

She's no longer in the party. voice-verified

But what sort of a party are they these days? voice-verified

Hm. voice-verified

And in the in the last election four years ago, how well did they do? voice-verified

Were they in second place, is that right? voice-verified

Showing 381–400 of 3,798 · page 20 of 190