
Daniel Hewitt and Shehab Khan from the ITV News politics team chew through the week's big UK political stories and give Political Editor Robert Peston a call from wherever he is to get his take on it all. We'll also be talking to special guests from the world of politics and beyond - and hear from ITV's political correspondents based around the country to find out what's happening beyond the Westm... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 100 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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Keir Starmer sat down with Robert Peston and Daniel Hewitt for a special interview to mark the podcast's 100th episode - this one really is a must listen.
This will be the last episode for a while as we take a break for Parliamentary recess.
Rememb... more
Daniel and Robert discuss the lifting of coronavirus restrictions and how rising cases will mean more and more people are forced to self-isolate.
Plus Great British Bake Off star Prue Leith on how to tackle obesity.
Remember to like, subscribe and ... more
The government has revealed its plan for the final step of the Covid roadmap - but for some 'freedom day' is inspiring fear.
Robert Peston analyses the decision and tells the story of those who are worried about its implications.
Then Dan Hewitt t... more
Kim Leadbeater beat expectations to win the Batley and Spen by-election - Shehab talks to ITV News Political Correspondent Libby Wiener from the constituency.
Plus Robert gets into the detail of Matt Hancock's resignation and Dan talks to Sajid Jav... more
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You know …every other sentence drives you mad
1st Part:
I don’t think the word ‘savage’ is consistent with a description of a civilised discussion among three people, at all times seated and talking in a completely pro social way.
Given the race issue as part of the controversy, I think you might want to reflect on this word yet again when a person who is black or so-called ‘mix-race’ is the subject.
2nd Part:
An extremely empathic and thoughtful exchange with the wonderful Jess Philips. I think it is one of the best attempts I’ve heard of ... more
Thanks you guys for another year of great Political coverage of Brexit, COVID-19 and other topics, plus your good guests and a fun quiz to end the year on.
Shouldn’t Robert be allowed to do the quiz with you or is there a danger he would win too many, just a thought to leave you with.
Have a happy safe Christmas wherever you are and look forward to the next podcast, when the UK/EU deal has been done or not!
Regards Rex
So listened to this podcast since the very start, it has a mix of light hearted humour and serious political analysis. Dan and Shehab try to keep the podcast at a level that everyone can enjoy!!
This is either lag in thinking what to say or peston is very distracted for what he is about to say , example Errr wha wha wha ,, errr to to to to , errrr......... what .... eerrr..errrr Come on it is really difficult to listen to.
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