
Hello! This is The Run of The Mill podcast — a somewhat-weekly podcast from the team behind The Mill, Manchester's best newspaper since 2020. Join Ophira, Jack and the rest of the team as they take you behind the scenes of the biggest stories in Greater Manchester. If you live in the area, it’s a must-listen. And, if you want to read our journalism, visit manchestermill.co.uk.
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| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 170 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNewsSociety & Culture | |||

In this week's episode of Run of The Mill, Ophira Gottlieb and Jack Dulhanty talk through our latest story on Educate and Empower, a self-proclaimed charity. Its employees dot the city asking for £5 donations from the public, but in its offices - wre... more
In our latest episode of our newly rebranded podcast, the Run of The Mill (ignore our outdated Spotify name, we're working on it), Ophira and Lucy talk about the latter's latest story about Moovin' Festival, which has landed in the sleepy village of ... more
In the latest episode of the Manchester Briefing from The Mill, Jack and Lucy discuss our recent mayoral hustings, breaking down each of the candidates' campaign promises and opening the floor to Reform's Sian Astley - who unfortunately dropped out o... more
In today's episode, staff writers Ophira Gottlieb and Jack Dulhanty recount a recent walking tour of all the places Andy Burnham could set up No.10 North. Jack has been speaking to the people who know Manchester's buildings best - the leaders of its ... more
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A fantastic podcast that I look forward to listening to whenever a new episode drops! Love hearing the presenters tips of what is going on in Manchester!
Says it all. I thought the mill was a northern publication, not with these two southerners. Did I hear Molly say she was working class?? Nah. Cancelling my paid membership
This podcast is an excellent source of information about what is going on in Manchester. For those who read The Mill it adds background to the stories, giving an insight into how proper journalism works. Always an interesting listen, thoughtful and informative.
I am a Mancunian but spend half of my time in London.
This podcast and subscribing to Manchester Mill has helped me to learn a lot more about what is happening in my city.
I subscribe to the mill since it started and now this is a great way to listen to the news I hope you do more being dyslexic this is the best way for me to get great news articles Flapper
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A weekly-ish local news show focused on Greater Manchester, blending on-the-ground reporting with policy analysis and behind-the-scenes newsroom coverage. Regular topics include mayoral elections, housing and planning, local governance, and the mechanics of politics in the region, often framed through live reports, hustings coverage, and investigations that reveal how decisions affect residents. Noteworthy are in-depth, citizen-facing reporting styles, strong emphasis on accountability, and a willingness to explore both practical implications and political strategy across campaigns. The show often pairs policy discussion with human-interest context, making it useful for listeners who want informed, locally grounded perspectives on Mancheste... more
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Recent guests on The Run of The Mill include:
1. Sian Astley
2. Marcus Farmer
3. Bev Craig
4. Geraldine Coggins
5. Richard Kilpatrick
6. Phil Eckersley
7. Rob Ford
8. Jack Walton
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