Marina Hyde

Marina Hyde is a British journalist, columnist, and author who writes the acclaimed satirical column for the Guardian. She is one of the sharpest and funniest political and cultural commentators in Britain, and co-hosts The Rest Is Entertainment podcast with Richard Osman. What Just Happened?! is a collection of her columns covering the chaos of recent British politics — from Brexit to COVID to the revolving door of prime ministers. Hyde's writing is characterised by its devastating wit, its precision, and its ability to find the absurdity in even the most depressing political developments. Her audiobooks and books offer listeners and readers the sharpest political satire in Britain — hilarious, furious, and devastatingly accurate commentary on the madness of modern politics.