• The Peston Podcast

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The Peston Podcast

By: ITV News
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  • Expect interviews with high-profile guests from Westminster and beyond, commentary from our political friends - and analysis of the news stories that affect us all. This podcast features the best interviews and political commentary from Wednesday night’s Peston show.
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Episodes
  • Cummings, Culture Wars and July 19th

    Cummings, Culture Wars and July 19th
    Jun 17 2021
    This week on the #Peston Podcast we’re discussing:

    ❶ What kind of impact will Dominic Cummings’s renewed criticism have on the popularity and credibility of the government?
    ❷ How much are politicians in the UK exploiting ‘culture wars’?
    ❸ Will we get back to something that looks like 'normal' on July 19th?

    All this and more as we join ITV’s Political Editor Robert Peston with Former No.10 Race Adviser Samuel Kasumu, Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng MP, Musician Professor Green, Labour’s Dawn Butler MP and former Health Secretary and Chair of the Health Select Committee Jeremy Hunt.

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    42 mins
  • Vaccinating The World and Sausage Imports

    Vaccinating The World and Sausage Imports
    Jun 9 2021
    This week on the #Peston Podcast we’re discussing:

    ❶ Should wealthier countries do more to fight COVID? And when will the whole world be vaccinated?
    ❷ Does the UK Government still hope to find a negotiated settlement with the EU to resolve the sausage import dilemma?

    All this and more as we join ITV’s Political Editor Robert Peston with former Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis MP, CEO of GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance Dr Seth Berkley, Former professional boxer and Olympic gold medalist Nicola Adams, Labour’s Mayor of West Yorkshire Tracy Brabin and Former Conservative Home Secretary Amber Rudd.
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    42 mins
  • Dominic Cummings’ Testimony and Eliminating Hate from Social Media

    Dominic Cummings’ Testimony and Eliminating Hate from Social Media
    May 27 2021
    This week on the #Peston Podcast we’re discussing:

    ❶ After Dominic Cummings’ 7-hour testimony, we’re asking Is the PM incompetent? Should the Health Secretary resign? How many additional lives were lost as a result of the PM’s refusal to go for a 2nd lockdown?
    ❷ How do we eliminate hate from social media?

    All this and more as we join ITV’s Political Editor Robert Peston with Housing and Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick MP, Epidemiologist at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Professor John Edmunds, Former Manchester United footballer and 'Hope United' Manager Rio Ferdinand, Labour’s Shadow Health Secretary Jonathan Ashworth MP and the Conservative's Former Brexit Secretary David Davis MP.
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    41 mins
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