Jimmy's Jobs of the Future

Daniel Finkelstein | Chelsea, Hitler & The Times

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Episode notes

In this episode of Jimmy’s Jobs of the Future, we've got the privilege of chatting with the accomplished Daniel Finkelstein—Director of Chelsea, former executive editor of The Times, and a Conservative Lord in the House of Lords.


We're diving deep into Finkelstein's latest book, "Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad." It's not your typical read; this book shares a personal perspective on Finkelstein's upbringing and offers insights into life in Soviet Russia and Nazi Germany.


We also explore Finkelstein's role as a director at Chelsea. Ever wondered what it's like behind the scenes of football? Get ready for a thoughtful discussion on the responsibilities and perks that come with the job.


And of course, we can't overlook Finkelstein's extensive career as a journalist for The Times. From being the executive editor to his decision to step down after receiving a peerage, we'll uncover the behind-the-scenes of political journalism and the changing landscape of media.


This podcast episode is your chance to join a friendly conversation delving into intriguing topics. From history and sports to media, we're covering it all.


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