UnHerd's Freddie Sayers is joined by Stuart McDonald to discuss the curious case of the UK's excess deaths. Read the accompanying article: https://unherd.com/thepost/investigating-the-mystery-of-excess-deaths/ Listen to the podcast: https://shows.acast.com/lockdowntv-with-freddie-sayers/the-great-excess-deaths-mystery Follow UnHerd on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/unherd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unherd/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unherd/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unherdtv // TIMECODES // 00:00 - 01:32 - Introduction 01:32 - 6:06 - Actuary Stuart McDonald discusses the culture war around the UK’s excess deaths and ONS data on deaths 6:06 - 09:18 - Why have more people been dying in the last 10 weeks than we’d normally expect? 09:18 - 12:35 - What happened to the expected spike in cancer deaths, and why are heart-related conditions so prevalent in excess deaths? 12:35 - 25:18 - Why does Stuart believe the COVID vaccines aren’t leading to excess deaths? 25:18 - 28:41 - Is the increased pressure on the NHS causing excess deaths? 28:41 - 32:32 - Are the excess deaths a result of lockdowns? 32:32 - 34:07 - Why are fit, young, healthy sportspeople keeling over? 34:07 - 35:46 - Is Stuart confident enough to rule out vaccines as a factor in excess deaths entirely? 35:46 - 37:07 - Concluding thoughts #UnHerd #Covid #ExcessDeaths