Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhat Britain thinks: Is the monarchy our greatest soft power asset?
Episode 246
Are UK voters becoming increasingly comfortable with authoritarianism? Why is Thatcher the only past PM currently viewed as 'strong' by the public? W…
1 year, 10 months ago
Are we really heading for a hung parliament?
Episode 245
Is the Conservative brand damaging their politicians? Who is the SNP's new leader? What’s going on in South Africa?
Join Rory and Alastair as they a…
1 year, 10 months ago
How to buy the White House
Episode 244
Is there too much money in US politics? Why do people donate to presidential campaigns? Who are the two women vying to be Mexico’s next president?
Jo…
1 year, 11 months ago
Question Time: The worst political cliches, US voter suppression, and is the left-leaning media too 'worthy'?
Episode 243
Will Robert F. Kennedy Jr. inadvertently help Donald Trump defeat Joe Biden? What do politicians really mean when they say "I've been very clear"? Ho…
1 year, 11 months ago
Scotland in crisis, how to get an opposition MP to defect, and can Britain defend itself?
Episode 242
Who will replace Humza Yousaf as First Minister of Scotland? Will more Conservatives defect to Labour? What's the real story behind the UK's defence …
1 year, 11 months ago
From White House To Courthouse: Trump On Trial
Episode 241
Will Donald Trump's hush money trial derail his presidential bid? What's happening on college campuses in the US?
Join Katty Kay and Anthony Scaramuc…
1 year, 11 months ago
Question Time: Should Britain nationalise its railways?
Episode 240
How is Modi silencing journalists in India? What is the case for imposing a voting age limit? What does the Maldives changing relationship with China…
1 year, 11 months ago
The Rwanda ruling, Trudeau in trouble, and The Rest Is Politics: US edition
Episode 239
What is the government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda? What will happen next after the US Congress approves aid for Ukraine? Is Justin Trude…
1 year, 11 months ago
Question Time: Liz Truss, climate change deniers, and why print media is so polarised
Episode 238
What actions can government take to mitigate the impact of smartphones on the mental health of children? What are the advantages and disadvantages of…
1 year, 11 months ago
Iran, Israel, and the Middle East: Stopping the slide into all-out war
Episode 237
How will Israel respond to Iran’s attack? What is Joe Biden’s long-term plan for Ukraine? What has Liz Truss' new book revealed about her short spell…
1 year, 11 months ago