Politics Weekly UK

Guardian political columnist John Harris hosts a cast of voices from up and down the country as well as across the political spectrum to analyse the week’s political news. For US Politics with Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland, make sure to search 'Politics Weekly America' wherever you get your podcasts

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/series/politicsweekly

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 33m. Bisher sind 589 Folge(n) erschienen. Dieser Podcast erscheint wöchentlich.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 13 days 4 hours 25 minutes

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The prime minister is back – with a baby: Politics Weekly podcast


Jonathan Freedland and Rowena Mason break down another busy week in Westminster. Jonathan also talks to the new shadow home secretary, Nick Thomas-Symonds, and Jamie Grierson explains what’s next for Priti Patel


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 April 29, 2020  40m
 
 

Virtual PMQs without a prime minister: Politics Weekly podcast


Jonathan Freedland and guests discuss a historic week in Parliament, as prime minister’s questions goes ‘virtual’


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 April 22, 2020  40m
 
 

A government lacking answers: Politics Weekly podcast


Jonathan Freedland wraps up the latest from Westminster with Frances Perraudin. The Guardian’s head of investigations, Paul Lewis, talks about privacy concerns around the NHS Covid-19 app. Plus, the shadow chancellor, Anneliese Dodds, outlines her hopes for the future of Labour


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 April 15, 2020  41m
 
 

Who's in charge at No 10? Politics Weekly podcast


Jonathan Freedland speaks to Heather Stewart about the latest in Westminster. Plus: Jon Henley reports on the pandemic’s effect on populism in Europe and Rajeev Syal speaks to David Lammy about his new role and new book.


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 April 8, 2020  n/a
 
 

The government fails to fix testing problem: Politics Weekly podcast


Rowena Mason chats to Kate Proctor, Andrew Fisher, and Jennifer Rankin about what’s happening in politics this week


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 April 1, 2020  38m
 
 

Parliament closes and lockdown continues: Politics Weekly podcast


Heather Stewart looks at different aspects of the impact of Covid-19 on political life in the UK, including pressure on local government. Plus, Libby Brooks reports on the Alex Salmond trial


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 March 25, 2020  34m
 
 

Where will we be after coronavirus? Politics Weekly podcast


Heather Stewart is joined by Miatta Fahnbulleh, Polly Mackenzie and Ryan Shorthouse to talk about the possible consequences of the UK government’s response to Covid-19. Plus, Rajeev Syal talks to the former head of the civil service Lord Kerslake about how Whitehall deals with a national emergency


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 March 18, 2020  38m
 
 

Sunak delivers budget bonanza: Politics Weekly podcast


Rowena Mason is joined by Larry Elliott, Rachel Wolf and James Morris to discuss how the UK economy will fare


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 March 11, 2020  36m
 
 

Crisis control at Tory HQ: Politics Weekly podcast


Heather Stewart is joined by Polly Toynbee, Matt Forde and Andrew Gimson to discuss the various crises embroiling the Tory government, from coronavirus to bullying claims


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 March 4, 2020  41m
 
 

Dominic Cummings' war on the civil service: Politics Weekly podcast


Rowena Mason is joined by Marie Le Conte, Karin Robinson, Raoul Ruparel and Tim Bale to discuss turmoil in Whitehall, the US Democrats’ Super Tuesday, and the upcoming EU trade talks


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 February 26, 2020  35m