All this geo-political hot air was always going to be about gas… and predicting that meant that before all the horse-trading and brinkmanship began we caught up with two independent energy experts Irina Slav and Ben Aris.

They cut through the noise and explain contextually the fundamental problems Europe and the UK now face to - quite literally - keep the lights on.

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