Dictators
Every week on The Hard Shoulder we're joined by Newstalk’s own Simon Tierney for our series ‘Dictators’.
Each week, Simon brings us a look into the world of a dictator, their life and times, and how they ruled over their country.
Series Episodes
Emílio Médici
Every week on The Hard Shoulder we're joined by Newstalk’s own Simon Tieney for our series ‘Dictators’. Each week, Simon brings us a look into the world of a dictator, and in this episode we hear about the former Brazilian leader Emílio Médici.
8 mins
16 March 2021 Finished
Fidel Castro
Every week on The Hard Shoulder we're joined by Newstalk’s own Simon Tieney for our series ‘Dictators’. Each week, Simon brings us a look into the world of a dictator, and in this episode we hear a controversial choice as we discuss Cuban leader, Fidel Castro.
10 mins
9 March 2021 Finished
Nicolae Ceausescu
Every week on The Hard Shoulder we're joined by Newstalk’s own Simon Tieney for our series ‘Dictators’. Each week, Simon brings us a look into the world of a dictator, and in this episode we hear about the Romanian communist leader Nicolae Ceausescu.
10 mins
16 February 2021 Finished
Kim Jong-Un
Every week on The Hard Shoulder Kieran is joined by Newstalk’s own Simon Tieney for our series ‘How to Photograph a Dictator’. Each week, Simon and Kieran we use a photograph as a window into the world of a dictator, and in this episode we hear about the North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un
13 mins
9 February 2021 Finished
