Episode 75: Ken Follett, Meg Tirrell & Peter Smith

In this episode, Anthony is joined by international bestselling author Ken Follett, for a discussion on his most recent contemporary novel ‘Never’ described by The Washington Post as a “cautionary tale of global catastrophe;” shares what inspires him in the creative process; and reveals his favorite protagonist out of the 36 books he has written.  

Meg Tirrell, senior health and science reporter for CNBC talks with Anthony about the power of modern medicine; what developments she’s most excited by at the moment;  and gives us the latest on Covid-19 and vaccines in the United States. 

Finally, Peter Smith, co-founder and chief executive of blockchain.com joins Anthony to recall the company’s founding journey; their mission and vision of playing the “long game;” and gives his thoughts on US regulation of cryptocurrencies, and what this means for the future.

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