Shami’s Speakeasy

Season 1 episode 6

Baroness Doreen Lawrence joins Shami Chakrabarti in the Speakeasy to talk about courage, exhaustion and the long shadow of injustice. From the murder of her son Stephen to the Lawrence Inquiry’s landmark finding of institutional racism, Doreen reflects on three decades of struggle,

Shami’s Speakeasy is a Bespoken Media Scotland production for Chaotic DoGooders.

Nominated for News, Politics & Current Affairs in the Scottish Podcast Awards 2026.

Produced and edited by Ailish Hunter