Christian and co-presenter Mark Walker explore the themes and details of ‘Better Connected: A Strategy for Integrated Transport’ published by the UK Government on 2 April 2026 as the integrated national transport strategy for England [1:38]. Picking up a recurring podcast theme of road safety, Christian speaks to Louise Liddle who has channelled personal tragedy into a campaign for higher investigatory and driving standards reaching the top levels of government [27:06]. In his final thought from the departure lounge, Christian outlines his next book and his research in Africa which will inform the project [45:05].