
Top Stories!
Celebrating The Bugle's best moments, this daily show takes us back through the some of the greatest stories the The Bugle has deemed newsworthy.Featuring the best moments from Andy Zaltzman, John Oliver and guest Co-hostsWe are listener funded, support what we do hereThis is a Bugle Podcasts production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes

Feb 1, 2023 • 10min
Live Election Special
Buglers, sometimes we exclusively report the news, sometimes we live it. Sometimes we book a live show when we know news will happen but aren’t sure what it is yet. Like in Bugle 4031, when Andy was joined by Nish Kumar and Producer Chris, on election night where two heavyweights of politics Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn entered the ring.Hear more of our shows, go to the march sale, and donate here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 31, 2023 • 8min
Will Obama's stimulus package work? Who cares
Today it’s Bugle 65 and where we lead with the UKs attempt to get their house in order with the EU. Things clearly went well.Hear more of our shows, go to the march sale, and donate here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 30, 2023 • 11min
Punch up for President
Today, a heady dose of US Politics, from Bugle 210, when all was up for grabs in an episode titled Punch up for President… Who won the election? Well you’ll have to listen to every Bugle from history to find out. Hear more of our shows, go to the march sale, and donate here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 27, 2023 • 5min
Halfrica
Buglers, 75 episodes of Top Stories in and we’re getting this one out of the way. Bugle 222 where Producer Chris and/or Rupert Murdoch lost half an episode.Hear more of our shows, go to the march sale, and donate here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 26, 2023 • 7min
Durable Partners
In Bugle 4042 we spoke about Brexit. It was fun, why? well because Andy was with Tom Ballard and Nish Kumar who maybe weren’t taking the whole national meltdown thing seriously.Hear more of our shows, go to the march sale, and donate here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 25, 2023 • 12min
Burning Rings Of Steel
Today we are in our happy place, revisiting 2012 and the plans for the greatest London 2012 the world ever saw, this is Bugle 185, Burning Rings of Steel.Hear more of our shows, go to the march sale, and donate here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 24, 2023 • 9min
McCain, Andy and John plumb new depths with their Obama attack ad
Bugle 39 had a very long title, almost as long as the list of presidential candidates preparing for the 2008 election. Here’s the top story from McCain, Andy and John plumb new depths with their Obama attack ad.Hear more of our shows, go to the march sale, and donate here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 23, 2023 • 6min
The 100th Episode
Today in Bugle history, it’s The Bugle, making history in January 2010, with our 100th episode. Which of course started with a pun...Hear more of our shows, go to the march sale, and donate here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 20, 2023 • 11min
What to do with Guantanamo Bay?
Let’s take the Middle East, sort of, to US territory, sort of. It’s Bugle 75: What to do with Guantanamo Bay? From 2009.Hear more of our shows, donate and see our live dates here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 19, 2023 • 12min
Donkey
Andy Zaltzman is with Wyatt Cenac with a moment from Bugle 4019 (2017) with an episode called Donkey. Focus on a man called Donald.Hear more of our shows, donate and see our live dates here: thebuglepodcast.com/This episode was produced by Chris Skinner and Laura Turner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.