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Summaries of the major UK political podcasts, highlighting the key points and data with additional context.
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The podcasts we cover, with more to come.
Podcast · 7 episodes
The Rest Is Politics
Rory Stewart & Alastair Campbell
Latest · 1 Sept 2026Browse
Podcast · 5 episodes
The News Agents
Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel & Lewis Goodall
Latest · 2 Sept 2026Browse
Podcast · 3 episodes
Political Currency
George Osborne & Ed Balls
Latest · 3 Sept 2026Browse
Podcast · 2 episodes
Coffee House Shots
Katy Balls & James Heale
Latest · 27 Aug 2026Browse
Podcast · 2 episodes
Electoral Dysfunction
Beth Rigby, Ruth Davidson & Harriet Harman
Latest · 28 Aug 2026Browse
Podcast · Coming soon
Politics Weekly UK
John Harris, Pippa Crerar & Kiran Stacey
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- 3 Sept 2026Political CurrencyInside the British Museum’s Bayeux Tapestry CoupThis episode opens at the British Museum, where the hosts tour the newly unveiled Bayeux Tapestry exhibition with curator Michael Lewis, discussing the diplomatic effort behind…Read
- 2 Sept 2026The News AgentsWhy is Burnham getting blamed for a global debt crisis?The hosts review the first face-to-face PMQs between Kemi Badenoch and new Labour PM Andy Burnham, framing it against a backdrop of rising government borrowing costs affecting B…Read
- 1 Sept 2026The Rest Is Politics567. Who Really Benefits from AI and Will Data Centres Decide the Midterms?The hosts explore why AI has become one of the hardest issues for politicians to grapple with, weighing claimed benefits like medical breakthroughs against visible costs such as…Read
- 28 Aug 2026Electoral Dysfunction'A bloodsport': Were journalists to blame for Keir Starmer’s downfall?This bank holiday Q&A edition of Electoral Dysfunction sees Ruth Davidson, Harriet Harman and Beth Rigby answering listener questions rather than covering breaking news.Read
- 27 Aug 2026Coffee House ShotsIs Burnham ready for the world stage?This episode of Coffee House Shots looks at what Andy Burnham's first overseas trip, to Ukraine, might signal about his foreign policy as prime minister.Read
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