Andreas Norlén: Interview with the Speaker of the Swedish Parliament

In a very special episode, we interview the Speaker (Talman) of the Swedish Parliament, Andreas Norlén. The Speaker reflects on the history behind his historic office, the period in history he would have most liked to have been Speaker and how he sees the reign of current king Carl Gustaf XVI. Bonus content includes Swedish poetry, tomatoes, a historical clock and how heavy the parliamentary gavel is! Links to some of the topics covered The poet Karin Boye Speaker Olof Håkonsson from the 1700s The Speaker's instagram account **************************************** I ett mycket speciellt avsnitt intervjuar vi Riksdagens talman, Andreas Norlén, på engelska. Talmanen reflekterar över historien bakom sitt historiska ämbete, den historiska perioden han helst skulle ha varit talman och hur han ser på regeringstiden för nuvarande kung Carl Gustaf XVI. Med bonusinnehåll såsom talmannes favoriter i svensk poesi, tomater, en historisk klocka och hur mycket rikdagens klubba väger!

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Andreas Norlén: Interview with the Speaker of the Swedish Parliament is an episode from A Flatpack History of Sweden by A Flatpack History of Sweden.

This episode is 37:53 long.

This episode was published on Apr 20, 2025.

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