The Opinion Brief
More in CommonThe essential weekly update on what the British public thinks and why. Brought to you by More in Common UK and Luke Tryl.
Episodes published every Thursday in time for the morning commute.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 9 | Founded | 2 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsPoliticsGovernment | |||
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For this week’s episode, Tim Shipman, author and Political Editor of The Spectator, joins us to discuss British politics and public opinion. We also reveal what the country made of Rachel Reeves’ petrol station heckle.
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* The late... more
With Burnham now confirmed as the Labour candidate for the Makerfield by-election, this week’s episode takes a look at the constituency and Burnham’s chances. For our deep dive segment, we go into what recent elections tell us about exactly who votes... more
As Keir Starmer reels from Labour’s election losses, where do the public stand on the Prime Minister and a potential leadership challenge? We also have a post-election Q&A, answering the questions emailed in by our listeners.
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* Ho... more
Recorded as the final results trickled in, this extra episode of The Opinion Brief gives you fresh analysis of the historic 2026 local elections.
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* What do the results of local elections across England tell us about the trends sha... more
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A topical, polling-driven program that dissects British public opinion on politics, leadership, and policy, with frequent deep dives into local and regional dynamics and how public sentiment shifts between elections. Episodes often feature data-driven analysis from researchers and researchers' guests, alongside interviews with politicians or policy thinkers, plus audience Q&A. Noteworthy are its clear focus on voter realignment, the rise of insurgent parties, and practical explanations of survey methods that help listeners interpret polling trends for strategy and messaging.
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2. Sam Freedman
3. Owen Winter
4. Archie Herrick
5. Rhiannon McQuone
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