
Alasdair Beckett-King
Political hero mourner
Top 5 podcasts with Alasdair Beckett-King
Ranked by the Snipd community

Apr 20, 2024 • 28min
The Now Show - 22nd March
Comedians discuss Laura Kenny's retirement, nation's health, and a singer-songwriter performs an original song. Topics include political satire, pothole problems, Dame Laura Kenny's legacy, generational health concerns, and humorous confessions.

Mar 31, 2023 • 29min
The News Quiz - 3rd March
Andy Zaltzman is joined by Simon Evans, Felicity Ward, Samira Ahmed and Alasdair Beckett-King. This week, we’ll be finding out what’s up with Matt Hancock’s WhatsApps, who wins with the Windsor Framework, and who King Charles had round for tea.Hosted and written by Andy Zaltzman with additional material from Alice Fraser, Zoë Tomalin, Rhiannon Shaw and Jade Gebbie.Producer: Georgia Keating
Executive Producer: Richard Morris
Production Co-ordinator: Becky Carewe-Jeffries
Sound Editor: Marc WillcoxA BBC Studios Production

Jun 28, 2024 • 29min
The News Quiz - 21st June
Comedians and a journalist discuss political scenarios, nuclear deterrence, and humorous news headlines on a news quiz. They joke about supermajorities, UK-China relations, and KISS-CAM at the UN General Assembly.

Mar 1, 2024 • 29min
The News Quiz - 2nd February
The podcast humorously discusses power-sharing in politics, questions about backing up WhatsApp messages, and explores the evolving trends of fasting among the wealthy. It also touches on vaping controversies, socioeconomic impacts, and substance use trends in youth.

Dec 8, 2023 • 29min
The Now Show - 10th November
Alasdair Beckett-King mourns his political heroes, Desiree Burch deep dives into fast fashion, and Huge Davies gives a musical take on AI. Topics include the divisive political discourse, the absence of political heroes, the significance of Shakespeare's first folio, and the negative impacts of fast fashion. The speaker also discusses the potential impact of AI on various industries.