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The Penguin Podcast: Shami Chakrabarti

Shami Chakrabarti joins Richard E. Grant in the Penguin studio to talk about her book On Liberty

Shami Chakrabarti and Richard Grant

Shami brings along a number of objects that shaped the book, including a goldfish bowl and her mother’s pearls, as she tells the story behind her human rights journey. She reveals a dark secret from her childhood, talks about her second day at Liberty, on the 11th September 2001, and explains why our civil liberties matter more than ever.

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