PoliticsJOE Podcast
PoliticsJOE
This is PoliticsJOE's podcast - the only explicitly anti-nonce podcast in the UK.Reporting on British politics with a sense of humour, the podcast is a recorded version of the conversations we have after work.So pull up a stool, pour yourself a cold one, and laugh through the misery alongside us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Jan 6, 2025 • 1h 5min
On grooming gangs.
Welcome back to the PoliticsJOE podcast.A social media storm gone mainstream has engulfed the first week of 2025.Oli, Ava, and Ed reconvene to discuss grooming gangs, Elon Musk, and Tommy Robinson.Presenters: oli Dugmore, Ava Santina, and Ed CampbellProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Sam Sharrocks, Oli Johnson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 4, 2025 • 41min
Another round: Experts on Palestine in 2024
Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Podcast. PoliticsJOE welcomed experts on the Gaza, Palestine, and the history of the region, into our studio the as the bombardment continued to unfold throughout 2024. This episode features the voices of: Norman Finkelstein, Yanis Varoufakis, Bassem Youssef, and Judith Butler Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 31, 2024 • 1h 7min
2024 in review
Welcome to the PoliticsJOE podcast.Oli, Ava, and Ed review the most memorable political moments of 2024.Presenters: oli Dugmore, Ava Santina, and Ed CampbellProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Sam Sharrocks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 30, 2024 • 53min
Lewis Goodall unpacks the madness of 2024
Rival podcaster and erstwhile News Agent Lewis Goodall swung by PolJOE Towers to try to make sense of the madness that was 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 28, 2024 • 43min
Another round: The best of economists on PoliticsJOE
Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Podcast. Enjoy the best takes from economists that chatted to PoliticsJOE in 2024. In order of appearance: Yanis Varoufakis, Eliza Filby, Gary Stevenson, Torsten Bell, and Paul Wallace. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 25, 2024 • 35min
Christmas Q&A Special
Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Podcast.It's the Christmas Q&A Special!Oli, Ed, and Ava enjoy some Madri and Pringles while answering your questions.Presenters: Oli Dugmore, Ava Santina, and Ed CampbellProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris White Production: Sam Sharrocks and Seán Hickey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 23, 2024 • 23min
The future of Britain's post-industrial towns
Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Podcast.2024 has seen the continued closure of the industries that once fuelled the British economy. Ava and Laura discuss the towns they visited this year - from Grangemouth's oil refinery to Port Talbot's Steelworks - and what the future may hold for them.Presenters: Ava Santina and Laura BeveridgeProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Sam Sharrocks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 21, 2024 • 53min
Another Round: The hypocrisy of consumer capitalism
Ed Conway, Sky's Economics Editor and author known for making economics engaging, discusses consumer capitalism's hypocrisy. He critiques the ethical marketing of corporations versus their practices. Conway unpacks the complex reality of sanctions on Russia tied to energy dependency, and the intricacies of silicon chip supply chains, stressing their environmental impact. He shares personal insights on growth and the importance of informed consumption, inviting listeners to reconsider what they pay for and its real cost.
Dec 18, 2024 • 38min
PMQs (and if Starmer needs to befriend Musk)
Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Podcast.Ava and Ed react to the last PMQs before Parliament breaks for Christmas, before disagreeing over Farage's latest meeting with Musk.Presenters: Ava Santina and Ed CampbellProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Izzy Duffus Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 16, 2024 • 49min
Nigel Farage could be the next Prime Minister (and Royal Mail is over)
Welcome to the PoliticsJOE Podcast.Ed and Ava are re-united to discuss the government approved sale of the Royal Mail to a Czech billionaire and the latest in the Prince Andrew spy drama.Presenters: Ava Santina and Ed CampbellProducer: Laura BeveridgeSting design: Chris WhiteProduction: Sam Sharrocks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
