<p>Reliving the first live Castfest from the BBC Radio Theatre. On 18th October 2022, Newscast and all of our sister podcasts came together in front of a studio audience to mark 100 years of the BBC.
For the first time, and for our final episode of this year, here are some highlights from the event, which was hosted by Adam and Ukrainecast’s Victoria Derby ... Show More
Nov 24
Another Trump Ukraine Peace Plan
<p>Today, after President Trump hints at “big process” in Ukraine talks, are we actually any closer to peace?</p><p>The US and Ukraine have held weekend talks in Geneva over a possible peace plan. European leaders criticised the 28-point peace plan when it emerged last week, sayi ... Show More
44m 3s
Nov 23
The Budget: Rumours And Reality (The Big Weekend Debate)
<p>Today, Laura and Paddy speak to a packed sofa of financial experts ahead of the government’s crucial budget announcement. </p><p>Former Conservative Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, General Secretary of Unite the Union Sharon Graham, and former Chief Economist at the Bank of England An ... Show More
32m 6s
Mar 2020
Michael Foot on Journalism, Iraq and Labour Leadership
Following a hugely successful and headline-grabbing debut run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, award-winning LBC radio presenter, CNN political commentator and For the Many podcast host Iain Dale brings his acclaimed, incisive insight on current affairs to the stage, in conversa ... Show More
1h 2m
Feb 2023
Show 304 - *Keir Starmer - LIVE*
Keir Starmer returns to The Political Party in scintillating form. As well as sharing some hilarious stories, mainly about what his children say to him to keep him grounded, he talks openly about recent events, including his emotional trip to Ukraine to meet Volodmyr Zelensky. Ke ... Show More
1h 35m