Newscast
BBC NewsThe BBC's daily news podcast, Newscast dives into the day's big stories so you're never out of your depth.
Newscast picks the brains of BBC News experts so you're ready if someone picks yours, covering the latest developments in politics in Westminster and beyond.
Newscast is hosted by trusted journalists including Adam Fleming, BBC Political Editor Chris Mason, Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O'Connel... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 2006 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNews | |||
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Today, we hear from Ian Russell, whose daughter Molly took her own life in 2017. An inquest found social media content contributed "more than minimally" to Molly’s death. Since then Ian has campaigned for greater safety online. So why is Ian opposed ... more
Adam and Laura are joined by BBC political correspondent Joe Pike to break down Laura’s interview with Robert Jenrick.
They discuss why he says he picked country over party and if his move could unite the right or divide it further.
You can now li... more
Laura speaks to Reform’s newest MP, Robert Jenrick, in his first full interview after he was sacked by the Conservatives and hired by Reform just over 24 hours ago.
You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "... more
In the 2000th episode of Newscast, Adam and Chris return for second helpings as Robert Jenrick’s defection to Reform is confirmed.
Following his dramatic sacking via social media this morning, Jenrick appeared on stage with Reform leader Nigel Farag... more
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Apple Podcasts5mrs mc gonagall's sister
United States20 days ago - Word salad
So many words, so little content. The BBC is really struggling to hire some smart people.
Apple Podcasts1Sw1200
United Kingdom25 days ago - Capital effort?
•EPISODE: “Lockdown 3.1”, in which the host asserts the capital of New Zealand in Auckland.
•EPISODE 7.11.23 “Marching Orders”: In which the BBC’s home affairs correspondent is indecisive: “I really felt for the police officers who were stuck LITERALLY on the line METAPHORICALLY between these two groups …”
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•EPISODE:
Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal. Annoying Guest Speech Impediments: “Bwuvvers”,
“Werfwile”, “Wiff”, “Free-hundred”,
“Haitch”, etc. Unlistenable.
Apple Podcasts3(Gibberer)
Australiaa month ago - Claer?
A disgrace, spewing out gender, ageist horse dust- poor FS kids earning 100k are the same as older folks - NEVER have her back
Apple Podcasts1George AgdgdgdwangoUnited Kingdom2 months ago - Defund the BBC
I will no longer listen to any BBC based podcast. Too blatantly biased. Its staff have long since shed impartiality.
Apple Podcasts1YabadabadoobeedooUnited Kingdom2 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #167 | United States/News/Politics |
Spotify | #88 | United Kingdom/Top Podcasts |
Spotify | #13 | United Kingdom/News |
Spotify | #115 | United Kingdom/Trending |
Apple Podcasts | #20 | United Kingdom/Top Podcasts |
Apple Podcasts | #3 | United Kingdom/News/Politics |
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What is Newscast about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Focused on daily events and emerging stories, this podcast engages listeners with expert insights from seasoned journalists, making it a go-to source for understanding contemporary political dynamics in the UK and abroad. Each episode provides a deeper analysis of significant news, including interviews and discussions surrounding current affairs that have immediate implications and long-term significance in politics, health, and society. Notably, it covers a wide range of topics, from specific political maneuvers to analysis of international relations, ensuring the audience stays well-informed regardless of their prior knowledge of the events discussed.
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Newscast launched 9 years ago and published 2006 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Newscast include:
1. Dr. Gabriella Gricius
2. Vanessa Buschluter
3. Anthony Zurcher
4. Nick Watt
5. Jane Merrick
6. Sumi Somaskanda
7. Sally Lawrence
8. Danny Robins
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