Pints & Politics UK Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/pints-politics Jonny Bentley and Adam Bragan are two British twentysomethings with an interest in all things politics. Pints & Politics aims to deliver an analysis of Britain's politics in a fun and digestible manner, as if you were having the discussion in a British pub! Breaking down current affairs, debating ethical issues and looking at America from afar. Debating. Educating. Entertaining (hopefully!). © 2025 Big Heads Media 6b237e47-ce0b-5cde-88ca-1316e6cb9310 no en Fri, 09 Feb 2024 20:07:39 +0000 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:11:02 +0000 https://img.transistor.fm/i1nkTz8deRemFr3dmV_22_iUtcmTWndxRrE8OUAfjJk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzE3Njk5LzE2MTA3/MzkxNTAtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg Pints & Politics UK episodic Big Heads Media Jonny Bentley and Adam Bragan are two British twentysomethings with an interest in all things politics. Pints & Politics aims to deliver an analysis of Britain's politics in a fun and digestible manner, as if you were having the discussion in a British pub! Breaking down current affairs, debating ethical issues and looking at America from afar. Debating. Educating. Entertaining (hopefully!). Jonny Bentley and Adam Bragan are two British twentysomethings with an interest in all things politics. Politics, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Conservatives, Labour Party, Keir Starmer, Tories, Jeremy Corbyn, Matt Hancock, Coronavirus, Rishi Sunak, Parliament, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Republican Party, Democrat Party, European Union, Nicola Sturgeon Big Heads Media No No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 25 - Racism rears its ugly head in the United Kingdom, but how racist is Britain?, furlough scheme ends and £20-a-week cut from Universal Credit, and COVID-19 restrictions come to an end on July 19 25 25 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 25 - Racism rears its ugly head in the United Kingdom, but how racist is Britain?, furlough scheme ends and £20-a-week cut from Universal Credit, and COVID-19 restrictions come to an end on July 19 full eeeed430-5ac3-40b5-b0ee-706b4cc9e667 https://share.transistor.fm/s/25e37fd3 Jonny talks about racism in the UK after the recent abuse of Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka. There is also discussion on the £20-a-week cut to the Universal Credit system. 

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]]> Sat, 17 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 2272 Jonny talks about racism in the UK after the recent abuse of Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka. There is also discussion on the £20-a-week cut to the Universal Credit system. Jonny talks about racism in the UK after the recent abuse of Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka. There is also discussion on the £20-a-week cut to the Universal Credit system. covid-19, pandemic, coronavirus, Marcus Rashford, Boris Johnson, Priti Patel, Bukayo Saka, Jadon Sancho, racism, abuse, trolls, institutional racism, overt racism, slur, England, Gareth Southgate, localised racism, government, UK Government, Conservatives, Labour, middle class, working class, urbanisation, rural, towns, multicultural, diversity, universal credit, £20, cut, furlough scheme, furlough, benefits, welfare state, Rishi Sunak, unemployment, lockdown, restrictions, July 19, nightclubs, masks, social distancing No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 24 Part 2 - Big cancel culture discussion, the myths, the areas of concern and the legitimacy behind some form of cancelling, and a look at Donald Trump's controversial comments 24 24 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 24 Part 2 - Big cancel culture discussion, the myths, the areas of concern and the legitimacy behind some form of cancelling, and a look at Donald Trump's controversial comments bonus b6119f54-a983-4646-a475-a1b2a9806d14 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f047ff18 Part 2 of Jonny and Gus' extravagant political discussion. A big chat on cancel culture is followed by a look at Donald Trump's bizarre antics of the past week. 


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]]> Wed, 14 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 3576 Part 2 of Jonny and Gus' extravagant political discussion. A big chat on cancel culture is followed by a look at Donald Trump's bizarre antics of the past week. Part 2 of Jonny and Gus' extravagant political discussion. A big chat on cancel culture is followed by a look at Donald Trump's bizarre antics of the past week. politics, Boris Johnson, Donald Trump, liberals, left, liberal left, right, fascist, racist, bigot, Marxist, inequality, working class, middle class, woke, anti-woke, Antifa, debate, discussion, cancel, cancel culture, mob, Piers Morgan, Donald Trump, Jeremy Corbyn, GB News, BBC News, politics, Owen Jones, Tom Harwood, Keir Starmer, Conservatives, Priti Patel, language, culture, change, Brexit, Britain, United States, podcast, centrist, Tory, women, men, education, private school, public school, social deprivation, university No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 24 - Freedom day confirmed for July 19, masks become mandatory, nightclubs open, social distancing scrapped, scientists worry of 100,000 daily coronavirus (and variant) cases, Russell Group universities stick to remote learning but don't lower tuition fees, 8% pensions rise on the table, Universal Credit £20-a-week cut, and furlough scheme scrapped 24 24 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 24 - Freedom day confirmed for July 19, masks become mandatory, nightclubs open, social distancing scrapped, scientists worry of 100,000 daily coronavirus (and variant) cases, Russell Group universities stick to remote learning but don't lower tuition fees, 8% pensions rise on the table, Universal Credit £20-a-week cut, and furlough scheme scrapped full 42110054-1731-4d6e-b146-22a555948820 https://share.transistor.fm/s/7ef283fb Jonny and Gus break their big discussion into two parts. Part two is coming later in the week. 
Big Topic: Freedom day confirmed for July 19, meaning coronavirus restrictions are being (mostly) axed. 
Other topics: Rishi Sunak wants to raise pension by 8% but faces opposition, Universal Credit £20-per-week uplift and furlough scheme to be scrapped, Covid-19 passport idea scrapped, and Russell Group universities want to keep remote learning. 


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]]> Jonny and Gus break their big discussion into two parts. Part two is coming later in the week. 
Big Topic: Freedom day confirmed for July 19, meaning coronavirus restrictions are being (mostly) axed. 
Other topics: Rishi Sunak wants to raise pension by 8% but faces opposition, Universal Credit £20-per-week uplift and furlough scheme to be scrapped, Covid-19 passport idea scrapped, and Russell Group universities want to keep remote learning. 


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]]> Sat, 10 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 3096 Jonny and Gus break their big discussion into two parts. Part two is coming later in the week. Big Topic: Freedom day confirmed for July 19, meaning coronavirus restrictions are being (mostly) axed. Other topics: Rishi Sunak wants to raise pension by 8% but faces opposition, Universal Credit £20-per-week uplift and furlough scheme to be scrapped, Covid-19 passport idea scrapped, and Russell Group universities want to keep remote learning. Jonny and Gus break their big discussion into two parts. Part two is coming later in the week. Big Topic: Freedom day confirmed for July 19, meaning coronavirus restrictions are being (mostly) axed. Other topics: Rishi Sunak wants to raise pension by football clubs, football stadiums, full capacity, track and trace, test and trace, tax, budget, tax rises, Owen Jones, Tom Harwood, GB News, covid-19, science, coronavirus, delta variant, variants, vaccines, double vaccine, jabs, jabbed, population, immune, freedom day, social distancing, masks, restrictions, government, UK government, Conservatives, Boris Johnson, Matt Hancock, Dominic Cummings, Michael Gove, Sajid Javid, Prime Minister, Health Secretary, Chris Witty, nightclubs, public transport, politics, Euro 2020, England, Gareth Southgate, football, Wembley, pensions, 8% rise, 8%, universal credit, cuts, budget, Rishi Sunak, society, division, compulsory, No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 23 - Big overview of Matt Hancock debacle, Boris Johnson and Sajid Javid want to remove all coronavirus restrictions, booster jabs prepped for pandemic response, Gavin Williamson wants to ban mobiles from the classroom and a look at why some people are so horribly hostile towards LGBTQ+ groups. 23 23 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 23 - Big overview of Matt Hancock debacle, Boris Johnson and Sajid Javid want to remove all coronavirus restrictions, booster jabs prepped for pandemic response, Gavin Williamson wants to ban mobiles from the classroom and a look at why some people are so horribly hostile towards LGBTQ+ groups. full c6a86239-ec40-4df1-9a4e-41d358d4ea85 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9cdb3b47 Jonny and Gus come in with a bumper episode that has to negate the usual US section. 

Big Topic: Matt Hancock debacle unpacked. Where does this leave the legitimacy of the UK Government?
Other Topics: Booster jabs prepped for the Autumn and the Winter, Gavin Williamson wants a ban on mobiles in schools, Boris Johnson and Sajid Javid want quick end to restrictions, and Chris Witty harassed. 
Debate: What more needs to be done to help LGBTQ+ legitimacy? 

And a happy Pride Month to anybody who was celebrating in June! There is also discussion on the possibilities of the Batley and Spen by-election, although talk was before the results actually came through, early on Friday morning. 

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]]> Jonny and Gus come in with a bumper episode that has to negate the usual US section. 

Big Topic: Matt Hancock debacle unpacked. Where does this leave the legitimacy of the UK Government?
Other Topics: Booster jabs prepped for the Autumn and the Winter, Gavin Williamson wants a ban on mobiles in schools, Boris Johnson and Sajid Javid want quick end to restrictions, and Chris Witty harassed. 
Debate: What more needs to be done to help LGBTQ+ legitimacy? 

And a happy Pride Month to anybody who was celebrating in June! There is also discussion on the possibilities of the Batley and Spen by-election, although talk was before the results actually came through, early on Friday morning. 

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]]> Sat, 03 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 4276 Jonny and Gus come in with a bumper episode that has to negate the usual US section. Big Topic: Matt Hancock debacle unpacked. Where does this leave the legitimacy of the UK Government? Other Topics: Booster jabs prepped for the Autumn and the Winter, Gavin Williamson wants a ban on mobiles in schools, Boris Johnson and Sajid Javid want quick end to restrictions, and Chris Witty harassed. Debate: What more needs to be done to help LGBTQ+ legitimacy? And a happy Pride Month to anybody who was celebrating in June! There is also discussion on the possibilities of the Batley and Spen by-election, although talk was before the results actually came through, early on Friday morning. Jonny and Gus come in with a bumper episode that has to negate the usual US section. Big Topic: Matt Hancock debacle unpacked. Where does this leave the legitimacy of the UK Government? Other Topics: Booster jabs prepped for the Autumn and the Winter Matt Hancock, Gina Coladangelo, Martha Hancock, affair, restrictions, social distancing, rule breaking, resign, sacked, health secretary, NHS, PPE, contracts, SERCA, 12 billion, test and trace, care homes, scandal, Boris Johnson, Dominic Cummings, Sajid Javid, Chancellor, Prime Minister, UK Government, Conservatives, Batley and Spen, Labour, George Galloway, left, right, booster jabs, vaccines, pandemic, coronavirus, covid-19, Gavin Williamson, education, mobiles, Chris Witty, science, scientific advisor, cases, rise, infection, LGBTQ+, Pride Month, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, Kim Leadbeater, Jo Cox, Sir Keir Starmer, Labour Party, by-election, No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 22 - Double vaccine people can avoid holiday quarantine?, Russia and Britain ship fiasco, One Britain One Nation song fiasco, Brexit five-year anniversary and Joe Biden wants big splurge on law enforcement 22 22 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 22 - Double vaccine people can avoid holiday quarantine?, Russia and Britain ship fiasco, One Britain One Nation song fiasco, Brexit five-year anniversary and Joe Biden wants big splurge on law enforcement full 7e8a6201-adce-49fa-adac-337311fa14ab https://share.transistor.fm/s/85190552 Jonny's doing another solo-run after Adam's short-notice absence. The pod was recorded just before the Matt Hancock announcement! 

Big topic: Green list announcement and possibility for double-vaccinated people to skip quarantine!
Other topics: Russia ship fiasco, bizarre One Britain One Nation song, John Bercow defects to Labour, and its now five years since Brexit!
US Politics: Joe Biden wants $350bn spend on law enforcement, despite issues police have had with BLM, after rise in crime figures!

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]]> Jonny's doing another solo-run after Adam's short-notice absence. The pod was recorded just before the Matt Hancock announcement! 

Big topic: Green list announcement and possibility for double-vaccinated people to skip quarantine!
Other topics: Russia ship fiasco, bizarre One Britain One Nation song, John Bercow defects to Labour, and its now five years since Brexit!
US Politics: Joe Biden wants $350bn spend on law enforcement, despite issues police have had with BLM, after rise in crime figures!

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]]> Sat, 26 Jun 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 2215 Jonny's doing another solo-run after Adam's short-notice absence. The pod was recorded just before the Matt Hancock announcement! Big topic: Green list announcement and possibility for double-vaccinated people to skip quarantine! Other topics: Russia ship fiasco, bizarre One Britain One Nation song, John Bercow defects to Labour, and its now five years since Brexit! US Politics: Joe Biden wants $350bn spend on law enforcement, despite issues police have had with BLM, after rise in crime figures! Jonny's doing another solo-run after Adam's short-notice absence. The pod was recorded just before the Matt Hancock announcement! Big topic: Green list announcement and possibility for double-vaccinated people to skip quarantine! Other topics: Russia politics, Boris Johnson, Matt Hancock, Government, quarantine, social distancing, covid-19, coronavirus, vaccines, double vaccine, over 18s, jab, Labour, Sir Keir Starmer, Owen Jones, left, right, centrist, John Bercow, defected, corruption, lobbying, Russia, HMS Defender, United Kingdom, One Britain One Nation, Brexit, Nigel Farage, division, EU, European Union, single market, 2016, referendum, remainers, leavers, Vote Leave, lies, racism, xenophobia, Joe Biden, BLM, police, law enforcement, gun crime, crime, shootings, United States, America, green list, Ibiza, Malta, amber list, red list, competition, Capital FM, radio, Dominic Cummings, Jeremy Corbyn No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 21 - Freedom delay until July 19 after Delta variant surge, compulsory vaccines for carers, Matt Hancock called "f*cking hopeless" by Boris Johnson, Australia trade deal worry from British farmers, GB News causes controversy, Joe Biden has G7 meeting in Cornwall before Vladimir Putin meeting, and James Corden collaborates with Ariana Grande! 21 21 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 21 - Freedom delay until July 19 after Delta variant surge, compulsory vaccines for carers, Matt Hancock called "f*cking hopeless" by Boris Johnson, Australia trade deal worry from British farmers, GB News causes controversy, Joe Biden has G7 meeting in Cornwall before Vladimir Putin meeting, and James Corden collaborates with Ariana Grande! full 093aed58-ec26-4500-b455-d71f8df99013 https://share.transistor.fm/s/82ad6cf5 Jonny welcomesAdam back after a two-week hiatus! 

Big Topic: Freedom day of June 21 pushed back to July 19, following Delta variant surge!
Other Topics: Australia trade deal, compulsory vaccines for those who work in care-homes, and Dominic Cummings reveals Boris Johnson's thoughts on Matt Hancock!
Debate: GB News: Good, bad or dangerous?
US Politics: Joe Biden has the G7 meeting in Cornwall and meets Vladimir Putin for the first time!

And James Corden has returned to the musical scene! 

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]]> Jonny welcomesAdam back after a two-week hiatus! 

Big Topic: Freedom day of June 21 pushed back to July 19, following Delta variant surge!
Other Topics: Australia trade deal, compulsory vaccines for those who work in care-homes, and Dominic Cummings reveals Boris Johnson's thoughts on Matt Hancock!
Debate: GB News: Good, bad or dangerous?
US Politics: Joe Biden has the G7 meeting in Cornwall and meets Vladimir Putin for the first time!

And James Corden has returned to the musical scene! 

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]]> Sat, 19 Jun 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 3923 Jonny welcomes Adam back after a two-week hiatus! Big Topic: Freedom day of June 21 pushed back to July 19, following Delta variant surge! Other Topics: Australia trade deal, compulsory vaccines for those who work in care-homes, and Dominic Cummings reveals Boris Johnson's thoughts on Matt Hancock! Debate: GB News: Good, bad or dangerous? US Politics: Joe Biden has the G7 meeting in Cornwall and meets Vladimir Putin for the first time! And James Corden has returned to the musical scene! Jonny welcomes Adam back after a two-week hiatus! Big Topic: Freedom day of June 21 pushed back to July 19, following Delta variant surge! Other Topics: Australia trade deal, compulsory vaccines for those who work in care-homes, and Dominic Cummings re Ariana Grande, BBC News, Fox News, Brexit, post-Brexit, politics, freedom, lockdown, June 21, July 19, Australia, Michael McCormack, trade deal, farmers, beef, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, vaccines, masks, restrictions, GB News, Dan Wootton, Sir Alan Sugar, Mike Hunt, Matt Hancock, Boris Johnson, Dominic Cummings, woke, anti-woke, left-wing, right-wing, fucking hopeless, hopeless, James Corden, Joe Biden, G7, Vladimir Putin, cyber attacks, feminism, gender neutral, democracy, Conservatives, government, UK government, Labour, coronavirus, pandemic, variant, Delta variant, cases, rise, hospitals, NHS, hospitalisation, United States, Cornwall, Russia, Jacob Rees-Mogg, delay No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 20 - Big analysis on taking the knee on the football field (Is it political?; Is BLM a Marxist organisation?; Should fans boo?), UK Government to back-track on June 21 freedom date with rise of Covid-19 variants?, UK cut corporation tax on tech giants to 15%, Boris Johnson meeting Joe Biden at G7 meeting, and US want $250bn technology investment, and Oxford University take down portrait of the Queen! 20 20 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 20 - Big analysis on taking the knee on the football field (Is it political?; Is BLM a Marxist organisation?; Should fans boo?), UK Government to back-track on June 21 freedom date with rise of Covid-19 variants?, UK cut corporation tax on tech giants to 15%, Boris Johnson meeting Joe Biden at G7 meeting, and US want $250bn technology investment, and Oxford University take down portrait of the Queen! full 7df39dcf-b425-4fdc-9afe-b289f674cc15 https://share.transistor.fm/s/32865d59 APOLOGIES FOR INITIALLY UPLOADING EPISODE 18 AGAIN!
Jonny and Gus bring you a whole host of content!

Big Topic: June 21 opening under threat as Covid-19 variants rise. 
Other Topics: Corporation tax slashed to 15% for big tech firms in UK, Tories slammed for cutting price of education plans, and Northern Ireland remain unhappy with their position in limbo after Brexit. 
Debate: Should England players be taking the knee?
US Politics: Joe Biden travels to Cornwall to meet Boris Johnson and other world leaders for the G7 meeting. America plans $250bn technology investment. 

And a story that angered many people who argued for free-speech within universities, as some students at Oxford took down a portrait of the Queen because it had negative connotations! 

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]]> APOLOGIES FOR INITIALLY UPLOADING EPISODE 18 AGAIN!
Jonny and Gus bring you a whole host of content!

Big Topic: June 21 opening under threat as Covid-19 variants rise. 
Other Topics: Corporation tax slashed to 15% for big tech firms in UK, Tories slammed for cutting price of education plans, and Northern Ireland remain unhappy with their position in limbo after Brexit. 
Debate: Should England players be taking the knee?
US Politics: Joe Biden travels to Cornwall to meet Boris Johnson and other world leaders for the G7 meeting. America plans $250bn technology investment. 

And a story that angered many people who argued for free-speech within universities, as some students at Oxford took down a portrait of the Queen because it had negative connotations! 

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]]> Sat, 12 Jun 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 5012 APOLOGIES FOR INITIALLY UPLOADING EPISODE 18 AGAIN! Jonny and Gus bring you a whole host of content! Big Topic: June 21 opening under threat as Covid-19 variants rise. Other Topics: Corporation tax slashed to 15% for big tech firms in UK, Tories slammed for cutting price of education plans, and Northern Ireland remain unhappy with their position in limbo after Brexit. Debate: Should England players be taking the knee? US Politics: Joe Biden travels to Cornwall to meet Boris Johnson and other world leaders for the G7 meeting. America plans $250bn technology investment. And a story that angered many people who argued for free-speech within universities, as some students at Oxford took down a portrait of the Queen because it had negative connotations! APOLOGIES FOR INITIALLY UPLOADING EPISODE 18 AGAIN! Jonny and Gus bring you a whole host of content! Big Topic: June 21 opening under threat as Covid-19 variants rise. Other Topics: Corporation tax slashed to 15% for big tech firms in UK, Tories slamm Indian variant, delta variant, Covid-19, coronavirus, roadmap, lockdown, restrictions, stay at home, masks, restrictions, education, 15%, corporation tax, tax, tax avoidance, Tories, Tory, UK Government, Boris Johnson, Gavin Williamson, Matt Hancock, Northern Ireland, Brexit, sausages, trade, free trade, taking the knee, knee, BLM, Black Lives Matter, Gareth Southgate, England National Tea, Euro 2020, European Championships, Euros, Joe Biden, G7, Macron, Emmanuel Macron, Cornwall, Angela Merkhel, America, green, environment, values, vaccines, build back better, Oxford, Queen, free speech, technology, china, Nigel Farage, Simon Jordan, Keir Starmer, Sir Keir Starmer, Labour, Conservatives, Democrats No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 19 - Boris Johnson remains on the fence with impact of Indian variant, Johnson makes billionaire a Lord and Conservatives receive hefty £500,000 reward, Portugal on the amber list, Sir Keir Starmer on Piers Morgan's Life Stories, Joe Biden talks openly about the Tulsa race massacre and Pride Month, and Donald Trump is still crackers! 19 19 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 19 - Boris Johnson remains on the fence with impact of Indian variant, Johnson makes billionaire a Lord and Conservatives receive hefty £500,000 reward, Portugal on the amber list, Sir Keir Starmer on Piers Morgan's Life Stories, Joe Biden talks openly about the Tulsa race massacre and Pride Month, and Donald Trump is still crackers! full 7020198d-fd66-4dd8-bba8-73da42c46c92 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cca037b2 Jonny goes all James O'Brien with a podcast dedicated to his own thoughts on the week's politics!

Bit Topic: Boris Johnson cannot answer whether or not restrictions will be lifted on June 21!
Other topics: Peter Cruddas gives Tories £500,000 after becoming a Lord, Portugal on the Amber List, Sir Keir Starmer came across well on Piers Morgan's Life Stories! 
US Politics: Joe Biden discusses Tulsa massacre on 1921 and he also commemorated Pride Month. Biden also offered a pint for a jab in a new initiative to Americans vaccinated, and Donald Trump is still angry!

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]]> Jonny goes all James O'Brien with a podcast dedicated to his own thoughts on the week's politics!

Bit Topic: Boris Johnson cannot answer whether or not restrictions will be lifted on June 21!
Other topics: Peter Cruddas gives Tories £500,000 after becoming a Lord, Portugal on the Amber List, Sir Keir Starmer came across well on Piers Morgan's Life Stories! 
US Politics: Joe Biden discusses Tulsa massacre on 1921 and he also commemorated Pride Month. Biden also offered a pint for a jab in a new initiative to Americans vaccinated, and Donald Trump is still angry!

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]]> Sat, 05 Jun 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 2041 Jonny goes all James O'Brien with a podcast dedicated to his own thoughts on the week's politics! Bit Topic: Boris Johnson cannot answer whether or not restrictions will be lifted on June 21! Other topics: Peter Cruddas gives Tories £500,000 after becoming a Lord, Portugal on the Amber List, Sir Keir Starmer came across well on Piers Morgan's Life Stories! US Politics: Joe Biden discusses Tulsa massacre on 1921 and he also commemorated Pride Month. Biden also offered a pint for a jab in a new initiative to Americans vaccinated, and Donald Trump is still angry! Jonny goes all James O'Brien with a podcast dedicated to his own thoughts on the week's politics! Bit Topic: Boris Johnson cannot answer whether or not restrictions will be lifted on June 21! Other topics: Peter Cruddas gives Tories £500,000 after becom Boris Johnson, Indian variant, Portugal, red list, amber list, green list, Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Tulsa, 1921, Pride Month, LGBTQ+, Piers Morgan, Sir Keir Starmer, Labour, Conservatives, UK Government, Corruption, Peter Cruddas, Lord, India, Covid-19, vaccination, social distancing, restrictions, June 21, June 14, hospitality, travel, holiday, holidaymakers, holiday companies, travel companies, monologue, America, United States, London, anti-lockdown, lockdown, restrictions, jab No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 18 - Dominic Cummings outburst, the rise of the Indian variant, Eurovision controversy, Priti Patel's immigration strategy, Sasha Johnson attack, a year since the death of George Floyd, Joe Biden wants US intelligence to seek Covid origins, and another US shooting. 18 18 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 18 - Dominic Cummings outburst, the rise of the Indian variant, Eurovision controversy, Priti Patel's immigration strategy, Sasha Johnson attack, a year since the death of George Floyd, Joe Biden wants US intelligence to seek Covid origins, and another US shooting. full 3c45bd84-6b8f-44e1-b6d0-c8332991a439 https://share.transistor.fm/s/8671de72 Jonny and Adam react to the behemoth of a bean spiller that was Dominic Cummings' outburst. 

Other topics: A tepid warning to avoid travelling to areas such as Bolton and Leicester, because of the Indian variant, Priti Patel makes a digital immigration system and BLM activist Sasha Johnson was shot in the head. 
America: One year on from George Floyd death, Joe Biden wants US intelligence to seek answers to the origin of Covid, and San Jose shooting left multiple people dead.

There is also a bizarre story from the Metro to finish. The hosts were not impressed! 

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]]> Jonny and Adam react to the behemoth of a bean spiller that was Dominic Cummings' outburst. 

Other topics: A tepid warning to avoid travelling to areas such as Bolton and Leicester, because of the Indian variant, Priti Patel makes a digital immigration system and BLM activist Sasha Johnson was shot in the head. 
America: One year on from George Floyd death, Joe Biden wants US intelligence to seek answers to the origin of Covid, and San Jose shooting left multiple people dead.

There is also a bizarre story from the Metro to finish. The hosts were not impressed! 

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]]> Sat, 29 May 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 3750 Jonny and Adam react to the behemoth of a bean spiller that was Dominic Cummings' outburst. Other topics: A tepid warning to avoid travelling to areas such as Bolton and Leicester, because of the Indian variant, Priti Patel makes a digital immigration system and BLM activist Sasha Johnson was shot in the head. America: One year on from George Floyd death, Joe Biden wants US intelligence to seek answers to the origin of Covid, and San Jose shooting left multiple people dead. There is also a bizarre story from the Metro to finish. The hosts were not impressed! Jonny and Adam react to the behemoth of a bean spiller that was Dominic Cummings' outburst. Other topics: A tepid warning to avoid travelling to areas such as Bolton and Leicester, because of the Indian variant, Priti Patel makes a digital immigration s politics, Boris Johnson, Conservatives, UK Government, Dominic Cummings, Matt Hancock, Parliament, pandemic, corruption, Indian variant, Bolton, Leicester, Burnley, Priti Patel, COVID-19, Coronavirus, immigration, Brexit, BLM, Black Lives Matter, Sasha Johnson, George Floyd, Joe Biden, US intelligence, China, San Jose, Let the bodies pile up, Jaws, Chris Witty, crackers, Carrie Symonds No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 17 - Indian variant, pubs, cinemas and football stadiums now open, rail nationalisation, Palestine vs Israel and an enquiry into the capital riots 17 17 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 17 - Indian variant, pubs, cinemas and football stadiums now open, rail nationalisation, Palestine vs Israel and an enquiry into the capital riots full ab8391c2-01e3-4c68-b9c9-498b501ecb79 https://share.transistor.fm/s/162035f7 Jonny is joined by Gus with Adam stranded at the pub!

Big topic: The UK came under attack from the Indian variant!
Other news: Pubs, cinemas and stadiums open in the next stage of Boris Johnson's roadmap!
Debate: Is the media discussion into the Israeli-Palestine violence too one-sided?
America: Joe Biden quiet on Israel, capital riot probe gets through house of representatives.

And a look at whether ticket-purchasing trolls have pulled the rug from under Nigel Farage!

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]]> Jonny is joined by Gus with Adam stranded at the pub!

Big topic: The UK came under attack from the Indian variant!
Other news: Pubs, cinemas and stadiums open in the next stage of Boris Johnson's roadmap!
Debate: Is the media discussion into the Israeli-Palestine violence too one-sided?
America: Joe Biden quiet on Israel, capital riot probe gets through house of representatives.

And a look at whether ticket-purchasing trolls have pulled the rug from under Nigel Farage!

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]]> Sat, 22 May 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 3492 Jonny is joined by Gus with Adam stranded at the pub! Big topic: The UK came under attack from the Indian variant! Other news: Pubs, cinemas and stadiums open in the next stage of Boris Johnson's roadmap! Debate: Is the media discussion into the Israeli-Palestine violence too one-sided? America: Joe Biden quiet on Israel, capital riot probe gets through house of representatives. And a look at whether ticket-purchasing trolls have pulled the rug from under Nigel Farage! Jonny is joined by Gus with Adam stranded at the pub! Big topic: The UK came under attack from the Indian variant! Other news: Pubs, cinemas and stadiums open in the next stage of Boris Johnson's roadmap! Debate: Is the media discussion into the Isra Politics, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Conservatives, Labour Party, Keir Starmer, Tories, Jeremy Corbyn, Matt Hancock, Coronavirus, Rishi Sunak, Parliament, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Republican Party, Democrat Party, European Union, Nicola Sturgeon No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 16 - Local Election results, delight for Welsh Labour and SNP, disappointing outlook for Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, voter ID, inquest into pandemic handling in 2022, building an identity for a General Election, Donald Trump's social media, Liz Cheny suspension, and Joe Biden's need to convince vaccine worriers. 16 16 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 16 - Local Election results, delight for Welsh Labour and SNP, disappointing outlook for Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, voter ID, inquest into pandemic handling in 2022, building an identity for a General Election, Donald Trump's social media, Liz Cheny suspension, and Joe Biden's need to convince vaccine worriers. full 4e8ff2ce-f1ce-4a4c-a7f8-5ac17cb07dae https://share.transistor.fm/s/98927d78 Jonny and Adam bring you the latest stories, with a bit of humour where appropriate! 

Big topic: Conservatives celebrate a strong set of results in the May elections.
Other news: Investigation of government's handling of the virus in 2021 and the introduction of voter IDs in elections.
Debate: How do Labour frame an electable campaign, post-Covid?
America: Donald Trump creates his own social media and America fight vaccine concerns. 

And some bizarre news stories to finish!

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]]> Jonny and Adam bring you the latest stories, with a bit of humour where appropriate! 

Big topic: Conservatives celebrate a strong set of results in the May elections.
Other news: Investigation of government's handling of the virus in 2021 and the introduction of voter IDs in elections.
Debate: How do Labour frame an electable campaign, post-Covid?
America: Donald Trump creates his own social media and America fight vaccine concerns. 

And some bizarre news stories to finish!

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]]> Sat, 15 May 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 3405 Jonny and Adam bring you the latest stories, with a bit of humour where appropriate! Big topic: Conservatives celebrate a strong set of results in the May elections. Other news: Investigation of government's handling of the virus in 2021 and the introduction of voter IDs in elections. Debate: How do Labour frame an electable campaign, post-Covid? America: Donald Trump creates his own social media and America fight vaccine concerns. And some bizarre news stories to finish! Jonny and Adam bring you the latest stories, with a bit of humour where appropriate! Big topic: Conservatives celebrate a strong set of results in the May elections. Other news: Investigation of government's handling of the virus in 2021 and the intr Politics, Boris Johnson, Conservatives, UK Government, May Elections, Covid-19, Indian variant, vaccines, pandemic, lockdown, Donald Trump, Republican Party, Democrats, Republicans, Joe Biden, Pfizer, India, Untied States, England, Scotland, Wales, Mark Drakeford, Nicola Sturgeon, SNP, Labour, Sir Keir Starmer, Sadiq Khan, Shaun Bailey, London, Count Binface, Manchester, Liverpool, Mayor, Council, UK politics, London, Laurence Fox, vote, voting, elections, voter ID, vaccine passport, covid-19, covid, coronavirus, Labour Party, Liz Cheny, fake news No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 15 - Local election news, Labour disappointment, and war over Jersey 15 15 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 15 - Local election news, Labour disappointment, and war over Jersey full 4b5f86d6-95bf-479d-89e6-a7269101dd7f https://share.transistor.fm/s/317cf76e Jonny and Adam have a shortened show, as a result of Jonny's faltering WiFi, but still have to time to broadly discuss the ongoing election results across Britain. They also discuss:

- France and England battling over Jersey
- Why the Conservatives are thriving
- How to frame an Election-winning plan
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]]> Jonny and Adam have a shortened show, as a result of Jonny's faltering WiFi, but still have to time to broadly discuss the ongoing election results across Britain. They also discuss:

- France and England battling over Jersey
- Why the Conservatives are thriving
- How to frame an Election-winning plan
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]]> Sat, 08 May 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 2875 Jonny and Adam have a shortened show, as a result of Jonny's faltering WiFi, but still have to time to broadly discuss the ongoing election results across Britain. They also discuss: - France and England battling over Jersey - Why the Conservatives are thriving - How to frame an Election-winning plan Jonny and Adam have a shortened show, as a result of Jonny's faltering WiFi, but still have to time to broadly discuss the ongoing election results across Britain. They also discuss: - France and England battling over Jersey - Why the Conservatives are Politics, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Conservatives, Labour Party, Keir Starmer, Tories, Jeremy Corbyn, Matt Hancock, Coronavirus, Rishi Sunak, Parliament, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Republican Party, Democrat Party, European Union, Nicola Sturgeon No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 14 - Boris Johnson's under fire ("let bodies pile up" and house renovation), COVID crisis hits India, 40m Brits in COVID-free zones, LGBTQ+ education and progressive education, Joe Biden's big speech and Donald Trump talks up comeback bid 14 14 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 14 - Boris Johnson's under fire ("let bodies pile up" and house renovation), COVID crisis hits India, 40m Brits in COVID-free zones, LGBTQ+ education and progressive education, Joe Biden's big speech and Donald Trump talks up comeback bid full e8ea6358-f14a-4690-b519-0d76dcc71892 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3a9a7daf Jonny and Adam go back to the usual formula for this week's political overview. 

Big topic: Boris Johnson comes under scrutiny for "let bodies pile up" comment and lack of clarity on his housing expenses. 
Other news: Cladding scandal continues, India in virus meltdown and Sir Keir Starmer's clash with a landlord. 
Debate: How should we make our education more progressive, with a focus on minority groups like those in the LGBTQ+ community.
America: Joe Biden leads a revolution but Republican obstacles stand in his way, and Donald Trump talks up a comeback bid.

We finish with a look at the Karen stereotype and why there are new troublesome names that are rising to the surface. Disclaimer: we mean no offence to any people called Karen! 

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]]> Jonny and Adam go back to the usual formula for this week's political overview. 

Big topic: Boris Johnson comes under scrutiny for "let bodies pile up" comment and lack of clarity on his housing expenses. 
Other news: Cladding scandal continues, India in virus meltdown and Sir Keir Starmer's clash with a landlord. 
Debate: How should we make our education more progressive, with a focus on minority groups like those in the LGBTQ+ community.
America: Joe Biden leads a revolution but Republican obstacles stand in his way, and Donald Trump talks up a comeback bid.

We finish with a look at the Karen stereotype and why there are new troublesome names that are rising to the surface. Disclaimer: we mean no offence to any people called Karen! 

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]]> Sat, 01 May 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 3765 Jonny and Adam go back to the usual formula for this week's political overview. Big topic: Boris Johnson comes under scrutiny for "let bodies pile up" comment and lack of clarity on his housing expenses. Other news: Cladding scandal continues, India in virus meltdown and Sir Keir Starmer's clash with a landlord. Debate: How should we make our education more progressive, with a focus on minority groups like those in the LGBTQ+ community. America: Joe Biden leads a revolution but Republican obstacles stand in his way, and Donald Trump talks up a comeback bid. We finish with a look at the Karen stereotype and why there are new troublesome names that are rising to the surface. Disclaimer: we mean no offence to any people called Karen! Jonny and Adam go back to the usual formula for this week's political overview. Big topic: Boris Johnson comes under scrutiny for "let bodies pile up" comment and lack of clarity on his housing expenses. Other news: Cladding scandal continues, India Politics, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Conservatives, Labour Party, Keir Starmer, Tories, Jeremy Corbyn, Matt Hancock, Coronavirus, Rishi Sunak, Parliament, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Republican Party, Democrat Party, European Union, Nicola Sturgeon No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 13 - England says no to European Super League, Derek Chauvin found unanimously guilty of George Floyd murder, Joe Biden leads the environmental push, and Boris Johnson's texts to James Dyson 13 13 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 13 - England says no to European Super League, Derek Chauvin found unanimously guilty of George Floyd murder, Joe Biden leads the environmental push, and Boris Johnson's texts to James Dyson full 77803ad0-f3dc-4372-8ca3-9c364a6f4354 https://share.transistor.fm/s/692425d1 Jonny and Adam break this week's episode into four key segments.

- Football: England fights back against the European Super League plan. 
- Racism: Derek Chauvin found guilty for the murder of George Floyd. Stephen Lawrence memorial day hit by unnecessary critics. 
- Environment: Joe Biden makes a bold new ambition on the green front. Boris Johnson backs him up, adding it's about more than being "rabbit-huggers". But is it fair to expect the same commitment from all countries across the world?
- Corruption: An administrative error leaked Boris Johnson's texts to Sir James Dyson, fuelling talk of governmental corruption as Johnson claimed that he would "fix" Dyson's tax fears. 

And a little bit of vaccine news as Jonny receives his first jab!

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]]> Jonny and Adam break this week's episode into four key segments.

- Football: England fights back against the European Super League plan. 
- Racism: Derek Chauvin found guilty for the murder of George Floyd. Stephen Lawrence memorial day hit by unnecessary critics. 
- Environment: Joe Biden makes a bold new ambition on the green front. Boris Johnson backs him up, adding it's about more than being "rabbit-huggers". But is it fair to expect the same commitment from all countries across the world?
- Corruption: An administrative error leaked Boris Johnson's texts to Sir James Dyson, fuelling talk of governmental corruption as Johnson claimed that he would "fix" Dyson's tax fears. 

And a little bit of vaccine news as Jonny receives his first jab!

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]]> Sat, 24 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 3512 Jonny and Adam break this week's episode into four key segments. - Football: England fights back against the European Super League plan. - Racism: Derek Chauvin found guilty for the murder of George Floyd. Stephen Lawrence memorial day hit by unnecessary critics. - Environment: Joe Biden makes a bold new ambition on the green front. Boris Johnson backs him up, adding it's about more than being "rabbit-huggers". But is it fair to expect the same commitment from all countries across the world? - Corruption: An administrative error leaked Boris Johnson's texts to Sir James Dyson, fuelling talk of governmental corruption as Johnson claimed that he would "fix" Dyson's tax fears. And a little bit of vaccine news as Jonny receives his first jab! Jonny and Adam break this week's episode into four key segments. - Football: England fights back against the European Super League plan. - Racism: Derek Chauvin found guilty for the murder of George Floyd. Stephen Lawrence memorial day hit by unneces Politics, UK, England, Boris Johnson, European Super League, Florentino Perez, Real Madrid, Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal, Chelsea, EPL, Premier League, Derek Chauvin, George Floyd, Stephen Lawrence, Justice, Lee Rigby, Racism, Police, United States, Joe Biden, USA, President, Environment, CO2, emissions, green, carbon, greenhouse gases, electric cars, China, India, developing countries, developed countries, BLM, Black Lives Matter, Sir James Dyson, PPE, Dominic Cummings, Tory corruption, government, Rishi Sunak, Lobbying, Sir Keir Starmer, UK Labour Party, socialism, capitalism, Jeremy Corbyn, vaccine, covid19 No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 12 - Prince Phillip dies, beer gardens and hairdressers are packed, David Cameron's lobbying scandal, Joe Biden pulls troops from Afghanistan and more police brutality in the US 12 12 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 12 - Prince Phillip dies, beer gardens and hairdressers are packed, David Cameron's lobbying scandal, Joe Biden pulls troops from Afghanistan and more police brutality in the US full cd2241d5-98b4-466c-8f77-2f60c74e03db https://share.transistor.fm/s/abb51555 Jonny and Adam return for the usual format. 

Big Topic: Prince Phillip passed away, aged 99. 
Other news: Boris Johnson says lockdowns have been more effective than vaccines. 
British Culture Feature: Lobbying
Debate: Is the David Cameron lobbying scandal really so shocking?
America: Joe Biden pulls troops from Afghanistan but more police brutality in the US. 

And a story about the crazy husband in a green-screen suit! 

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]]> Jonny and Adam return for the usual format. 

Big Topic: Prince Phillip passed away, aged 99. 
Other news: Boris Johnson says lockdowns have been more effective than vaccines. 
British Culture Feature: Lobbying
Debate: Is the David Cameron lobbying scandal really so shocking?
America: Joe Biden pulls troops from Afghanistan but more police brutality in the US. 

And a story about the crazy husband in a green-screen suit! 

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]]> Sat, 17 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 3284 Jonny and Adam return for the usual format. Big Topic: Prince Phillip passed away, aged 99. Other news: Boris Johnson says lockdowns have been more effective than vaccines. British Culture Feature: Lobbying Debate: Is the David Cameron lobbying scandal really so shocking? America: Joe Biden pulls troops from Afghanistan but more police brutality in the US. And a story about the crazy husband in a green-screen suit! Jonny and Adam return for the usual format. Big Topic: Prince Phillip passed away, aged 99. Other news: Boris Johnson says lockdowns have been more effective than vaccines. British Culture Feature: Lobbying Debate: Is the David Cameron lobbying s Politics, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Conservatives, Labour Party, Keir Starmer, Tories, Jeremy Corbyn, Matt Hancock, Coronavirus, Rishi Sunak, Parliament, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Republican Party, Democrat Party, European Union, Nicola Sturgeon No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 11 - Beer gardens and hairdressers are about to open, COVID passports become closer to reality, May Elections, Sir Keir Starmer's Labour, America's big vaccine push and another terrible shooting 11 11 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 11 - Beer gardens and hairdressers are about to open, COVID passports become closer to reality, May Elections, Sir Keir Starmer's Labour, America's big vaccine push and another terrible shooting full 68cc5a68-f5b7-4930-bbd5-580c77eed0ab https://share.transistor.fm/s/4b485e53 Jonny is back with Adam, and Adam takes a turn in introducing the pod! 

Big topic: Beer gardens and hairdressers are the next step of Britain's lockdown exit. 
Other news: COVID passports and social distancing for a year?
British culture feature: May Elections. 
Debate: Is Sir Keir Starmer doing enough as Labour leader?
America: Joe Biden's vaccine push and another shooting incident. 

We finish with a look at someone's crazy new way of poaching an egg! 

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]]> Jonny is back with Adam, and Adam takes a turn in introducing the pod! 

Big topic: Beer gardens and hairdressers are the next step of Britain's lockdown exit. 
Other news: COVID passports and social distancing for a year?
British culture feature: May Elections. 
Debate: Is Sir Keir Starmer doing enough as Labour leader?
America: Joe Biden's vaccine push and another shooting incident. 

We finish with a look at someone's crazy new way of poaching an egg! 

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]]> Sat, 10 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 3693 Jonny is back with Adam, and Adam takes a turn in introducing the pod! Big topic: Beer gardens and hairdressers are the next step of Britain's lockdown exit. Other news: COVID passports and social distancing for a year? British culture feature: May Elections. Debate: Is Sir Keir Starmer doing enough as Labour leader? America: Joe Biden's vaccine push and another shooting incident. We finish with a look at someone's crazy new way of poaching an egg! Jonny is back with Adam, and Adam takes a turn in introducing the pod! Big topic: Beer gardens and hairdressers are the next step of Britain's lockdown exit. Other news: COVID passports and social distancing for a year? British culture feature: May Politics, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Conservatives, Labour Party, Keir Starmer, Tories, Jeremy Corbyn, Matt Hancock, Coronavirus, Rishi Sunak, Parliament, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Republican Party, Democrat Party, European Union, Nicola Sturgeon No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 10 - The return of amateur sports, Boris Johnson's affair, COVID passports, racism report, Police vs Protestors, George Floyd trial and Joe Biden's $2.3tn plan 10 10 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 10 - The return of amateur sports, Boris Johnson's affair, COVID passports, racism report, Police vs Protestors, George Floyd trial and Joe Biden's $2.3tn plan full 63daf6a6-c5e0-48e2-8095-23870079a42f https://share.transistor.fm/s/ae77567e Jonny is joined by his former flatmate, Gus, with Adam absent. 

Big topic: Britain gets to the next phase of Boris Johnson's roadmap. 
Other news: Boris Johnson's affair, COVID passports and the institutional racism report. 
British culture feature: Scotland Yard
Debate: Protestors vs Police: Who is to Blame?
America: George Floyd trial and Joe Biden's $2.3tn plan

We finish with two bizarre stories, including a look at Nigel Farage's Cameo account! 

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]]> Jonny is joined by his former flatmate, Gus, with Adam absent. 

Big topic: Britain gets to the next phase of Boris Johnson's roadmap. 
Other news: Boris Johnson's affair, COVID passports and the institutional racism report. 
British culture feature: Scotland Yard
Debate: Protestors vs Police: Who is to Blame?
America: George Floyd trial and Joe Biden's $2.3tn plan

We finish with two bizarre stories, including a look at Nigel Farage's Cameo account! 

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]]> Sat, 03 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0100 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 4194 Jonny is joined by his former flatmate, Gus, with Adam absent. Big topic: Britain gets to the next phase of Boris Johnson's roadmap. Other news: Boris Johnson's affair, COVID passports and the institutional racism report. British culture feature: Scotland Yard Debate: Protestors vs Police: Who is to Blame? America: George Floyd trial and Joe Biden's $2.3tn plan We finish with two bizarre stories, including a look at Nigel Farage's Cameo account! Jonny is joined by his former flatmate, Gus, with Adam absent. Big topic: Britain gets to the next phase of Boris Johnson's roadmap. Other news: Boris Johnson's affair, COVID passports and the institutional racism report. British culture feature: Boris Johnson, COVID passports, COVID-19, Jennifer Arcuri, Joe Biden, George Floyd, Police, Scotland Yard, Protestors, Police, Keir Starmer No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 9 - Police controversy, vaccine setback, freedom of speech, and Joe Biden vs Vladimir Putin 9 9 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 9 - Police controversy, vaccine setback, freedom of speech, and Joe Biden vs Vladimir Putin full 0306b336-72f8-4f8f-bc86-35410fba63e9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cec144fd Jonny and Adam bring you their latest thoughts on political news.
 
The Big Topic: Police interference at the Sarah Everard vigil. 
Other News: April vaccine shortage and the plain-clothed police officers. 
UK Culture Feature: Freedom of speech
Debate: Are we more or less likely to lose freedom of speech in Brexit Britain?
America: Joe Biden verbally attacks Vladimir Putin and wants an end to COVID-19 by Independence Day.

We also have a look at one of the most polarising things on Facebook over the past week! 

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]]> Jonny and Adam bring you their latest thoughts on political news.
 
The Big Topic: Police interference at the Sarah Everard vigil. 
Other News: April vaccine shortage and the plain-clothed police officers. 
UK Culture Feature: Freedom of speech
Debate: Are we more or less likely to lose freedom of speech in Brexit Britain?
America: Joe Biden verbally attacks Vladimir Putin and wants an end to COVID-19 by Independence Day.

We also have a look at one of the most polarising things on Facebook over the past week! 

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]]> Sat, 20 Mar 2021 11:42:41 +0000 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 3954 Jonny and Adam bring you their latest thoughts on political news. The Big Topic: Police interference at the Sarah Everard vigil. Other News: April vaccine shortage and the plain-clothed police officers. UK Culture Feature: Freedom of speech Debate: Are we more or less likely to lose freedom of speech in Brexit Britain? America: Joe Biden verbally attacks Vladimir Putin and wants an end to COVID-19 by Independence Day. We also have a look at one of the most polarising things on Facebook over the past week! Jonny and Adam bring you their latest thoughts on political news. The Big Topic: Police interference at the Sarah Everard vigil. Other News: April vaccine shortage and the plain-clothed police officers. UK Culture Feature: Freedom of speech Debat Politics, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Conservatives, Labour Party, Keir Starmer, Tories, Jeremy Corbyn, Matt Hancock, Coronavirus, Rishi Sunak, Parliament, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Republican Party, Democrat Party, European Union, Nicola Sturgeon No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 8 - Royal Family Special and a look at the #NotAllMen controversy 8 8 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 8 - Royal Family Special and a look at the #NotAllMen controversy full d4005b77-63ec-493c-9e59-3f0d6a81947a https://share.transistor.fm/s/749366ec Jonny and Adam abandon the usual formula to have a big discussion on the Harry and Megan interview. There is also discussion on the #NotAllMen controversy, amid the horrific death of Sarah Everard. 

DISCLAIMER: This podcast has been carefully edited to minimise the discussion on Sarah Everard, who was confirmed to have been killed shortly after this pod was filmed. Our thoughts are with her family during this distressing time. 

RIP Sarah Everard 

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]]> Jonny and Adam abandon the usual formula to have a big discussion on the Harry and Megan interview. There is also discussion on the #NotAllMen controversy, amid the horrific death of Sarah Everard. 

DISCLAIMER: This podcast has been carefully edited to minimise the discussion on Sarah Everard, who was confirmed to have been killed shortly after this pod was filmed. Our thoughts are with her family during this distressing time. 

RIP Sarah Everard 

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]]> Sat, 13 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0000 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 4010 Jonny and Adam abandon the usual formula to have a big discussion on the Harry and Megan interview. There is also discussion on the #NotAllMen controversy, amid the horrific death of Sarah Everard. DISCLAIMER: This podcast has been carefully edited to minimise the discussion on Sarah Everard, who was confirmed to have been killed shortly after this pod was filmed. Our thoughts are with her family during this distressing time. RIP Sarah Everard Jonny and Adam abandon the usual formula to have a big discussion on the Harry and Megan interview. There is also discussion on the #NotAllMen controversy, amid the horrific death of Sarah Everard. DISCLAIMER: This podcast has been carefully edited to Politics, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Conservatives, Labour Party, Keir Starmer, Tories, Jeremy Corbyn, Matt Hancock, Coronavirus, Rishi Sunak, Parliament, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Republican Party, Democrat Party, European Union, Nicola Sturgeon No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 7 - Rishi Sunak's budget, vaccination numbers, SvS: Sturgeon vs Salmond, Royal Family, Harry and Megan, Joe Biden's airstrike and a cheeky wedding request 7 7 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 7 - Rishi Sunak's budget, vaccination numbers, SvS: Sturgeon vs Salmond, Royal Family, Harry and Megan, Joe Biden's airstrike and a cheeky wedding request full 9ba19c42-d5e5-4cd5-9aaf-ffcdd02a9828 https://share.transistor.fm/s/d6d0324a Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate.

- Big Topic: Rishi Sunak unveiled his new budget. 
- Other News: Britain's vaccine rollout continues to go well but the SNP is still in chaos. 
- British Culture: The Royal Family.
- Debate: Are Harry and Meghan in the right?
- America: Joe Biden attacks Syria. 

We finish with a look at the hilarious request of a newly married Australian couple! 

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]]> Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate.

- Big Topic: Rishi Sunak unveiled his new budget. 
- Other News: Britain's vaccine rollout continues to go well but the SNP is still in chaos. 
- British Culture: The Royal Family.
- Debate: Are Harry and Meghan in the right?
- America: Joe Biden attacks Syria. 

We finish with a look at the hilarious request of a newly married Australian couple! 

Island Meet And Greet by Kevin MacLeod
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]]> Sat, 06 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0000 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 3542 Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate. - Big Topic: Rishi Sunak unveiled his new budget. - Other News: Britain's vaccine rollout continues to go well but the SNP is still in chaos. - British Culture: The Royal Family. - Debate: Are Harry and Meghan in the right? - America: Joe Biden attacks Syria. We finish with a look at the hilarious request of a newly married Australian couple! Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate. - Big Topic: Rishi Sunak unveiled his new budget. - Other News: Britain's vaccine rollout continues to go well but the SNP is still in chaos. - British Culture: Th Politics, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Conservatives, Labour Party, Keir Starmer, Tories, Jeremy Corbyn, Matt Hancock, Coronavirus, Rishi Sunak, Parliament, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Republican Party, Democrat Party, European Union, Nicola Sturgeon No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 6 - Boris Johnson's official roadmap, Britain's bid for Euro 2020, Matt Hancock breaks the law, SNP controversy, devolution, America's vaccine struggles and Baarack the sheep! 6 6 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 6 - Boris Johnson's official roadmap, Britain's bid for Euro 2020, Matt Hancock breaks the law, SNP controversy, devolution, America's vaccine struggles and Baarack the sheep! full 9c2d2f22-db5f-4945-82ee-7386da1817ee https://share.transistor.fm/s/9cb16e29 Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate.

- Big Topic: Boris Johnson's roadmap and his hopes to land the European Football Championships.
- Other News: Matt Hancock and Nicola Sturgeon are embroiled in controversy.  
- British Culture: The SNP. 
- Debate: Is Devolution a good thing?
- America: Weather halts vaccine progress.

And we finish with a heartwarming story about Baraack the sheep. 
Island Meet And Greet by Kevin MacLeod
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]]> Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate.

- Big Topic: Boris Johnson's roadmap and his hopes to land the European Football Championships.
- Other News: Matt Hancock and Nicola Sturgeon are embroiled in controversy.  
- British Culture: The SNP. 
- Debate: Is Devolution a good thing?
- America: Weather halts vaccine progress.

And we finish with a heartwarming story about Baraack the sheep. 
Island Meet And Greet by Kevin MacLeod
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]]> Sat, 27 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0000 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 3659 Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate. - Big Topic: Boris Johnson's roadmap and his hopes to land the European Football Championships. - Other News: Matt Hancock and Nicola Sturgeon are embroiled in controversy. - British Culture: The SNP. - Debate: Is Devolution a good thing? - America: Weather halts vaccine progress. And we finish with a heartwarming story about Baraack the sheep. Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate. - Big Topic: Boris Johnson's roadmap and his hopes to land the European Football Championships. - Other News: Matt Hancock and Nicola Sturgeon are embroiled in contro Politics, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Conservatives, Labour Party, Keir Starmer, Tories, Jeremy Corbyn, Matt Hancock, Coronavirus, Rishi Sunak, Parliament, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Republican Party, Democrat Party, European Union, Nicola Sturgeon No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 5 - Roadmaps out of lockdown, Boris Johnson compares himself to OJ, the Conservative Party, Sir Keir Starmer's leadership, Donald Trump acquitted and space haggis! 5 5 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 5 - Roadmaps out of lockdown, Boris Johnson compares himself to OJ, the Conservative Party, Sir Keir Starmer's leadership, Donald Trump acquitted and space haggis! full d6a23540-111c-47ec-8224-94c46ad7669d https://share.transistor.fm/s/088919be Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate.

- Big Topic: Newspapers talk about possible roadmaps out of lockdown.
- Other News: Boris Johnson compared himself to OJ Simpson! 
- British Culture: The Conservative Party.
- Debate: Coronavirus competencies: Is Sir Keir Starmer the right leader for Labour?
 - America: Donald Trump acquitted. 

And we have a funny space-themed story to finish. 

Island Meet And Greet by Kevin MacLeod
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]]> Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate.

- Big Topic: Newspapers talk about possible roadmaps out of lockdown.
- Other News: Boris Johnson compared himself to OJ Simpson! 
- British Culture: The Conservative Party.
- Debate: Coronavirus competencies: Is Sir Keir Starmer the right leader for Labour?
 - America: Donald Trump acquitted. 

And we have a funny space-themed story to finish. 

Island Meet And Greet by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/6641-island-meet-and-greet
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

]]> Fri, 19 Feb 2021 21:02:35 +0000 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 3802 Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate. - Big Topic: Newspapers talk about possible roadmaps out of lockdown. - Other News: Boris Johnson compared himself to OJ Simpson! - British Culture: The Conservative Party. - Debate: Coronavirus competencies: Is Sir Keir Starmer the right leader for Labour? - America: Donald Trump acquitted. And we have a funny space-themed story to finish. Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate. - Big Topic: Newspapers talk about possible roadmaps out of lockdown. - Other News: Boris Johnson compared himself to OJ Simpson! - British Culture: The Conservativ Politics, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Conservatives, Labour Party, Keir Starmer, Tories, Jeremy Corbyn, Matt Hancock, Coronavirus, Rishi Sunak, Parliament, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Republican Party, Democrat Party, European Union, Nicola Sturgeon No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 4 - Boris Johnson talks roadmaps, Matt Hancock threatens ten-year prison sentences, the BBC, coronavirus compulsories, Donald Trump's trial, Jackie Weaver and the 'Cat Lawyer' 4 4 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 4 - Boris Johnson talks roadmaps, Matt Hancock threatens ten-year prison sentences, the BBC, coronavirus compulsories, Donald Trump's trial, Jackie Weaver and the 'Cat Lawyer' full 7988448e-13fe-4d63-9377-95921ae35f4d https://share.transistor.fm/s/87e35196 Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate.

- Big Topic: Boris Johnson talks about roadmaps.
- Other News: Matt Hancock's ten-year prison threat and Hancock's NHS reboot. 
- British Culture: The BBC. 
- Debate: Coronavirus competencies: masks, vaccines and lockdowns.
 - America: Updates on the trial of Donald Trump.

But we have two of our funniest news stories to finish, both of which went viral. 

Island Meet And Greet by Kevin MacLeod
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]]> Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate.

- Big Topic: Boris Johnson talks about roadmaps.
- Other News: Matt Hancock's ten-year prison threat and Hancock's NHS reboot. 
- British Culture: The BBC. 
- Debate: Coronavirus competencies: masks, vaccines and lockdowns.
 - America: Updates on the trial of Donald Trump.

But we have two of our funniest news stories to finish, both of which went viral. 

Island Meet And Greet by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/6641-island-meet-and-greet
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

]]> Fri, 12 Feb 2021 18:45:00 +0000 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 3482 Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate. - Big Topic: Boris Johnson talks about roadmaps. - Other News: Matt Hancock's ten-year prison threat and Hancock's NHS reboot. - British Culture: The BBC. - Debate: Coronavirus competencies: masks, vaccines and lockdowns. - America: Updates on the trial of Donald Trump. But we have two of our funniest news stories to finish, both of which went viral. Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate. - Big Topic: Boris Johnson talks about roadmaps. - Other News: Matt Hancock's ten-year prison threat and Hancock's NHS reboot. - British Culture: The BBC. - Debat Politics, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Conservatives, Labour Party, Keir Starmer, Tories, Jeremy Corbyn, Matt Hancock, Coronavirus, Rishi Sunak, Parliament, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Republican Party, Democrat Party, European Union, Nicola Sturgeon No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 3 - RIP Captain Sir Tom Moore, 10 million vaccinations, NHS, mental health, and Joe Biden's strong start 3 3 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 3 - RIP Captain Sir Tom Moore, 10 million vaccinations, NHS, mental health, and Joe Biden's strong start full bd5d7908-3e6a-4545-bf3f-d24fbc08e95e https://share.transistor.fm/s/cb899918 Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate. Although, as noted in the headline, there is still a lot of sadness this week. 

- Big Topic: Captain Sir Tom Moore sadly passes away.
- Other News: 10 million vaccines and Sir Keir Starmer wants Labour to be more patriotic.
- British Culture: National Health Service (NHS)
- Debate: Do the UK need to do more about mental health?
- America: How has Joe Biden started life as the President of the United States?

But there is a nice news story to finish! 

Island Meet And Greet by Kevin MacLeod
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]]> Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate. Although, as noted in the headline, there is still a lot of sadness this week. 

- Big Topic: Captain Sir Tom Moore sadly passes away.
- Other News: 10 million vaccines and Sir Keir Starmer wants Labour to be more patriotic.
- British Culture: National Health Service (NHS)
- Debate: Do the UK need to do more about mental health?
- America: How has Joe Biden started life as the President of the United States?

But there is a nice news story to finish! 

Island Meet And Greet by Kevin MacLeod
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License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

]]> Fri, 05 Feb 2021 21:46:44 +0000 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 3546 Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate. Although, as noted in the headline, there is still a lot of sadness this week. - Big Topic: Captain Sir Tom Moore sadly passes away. - Other News: 10 million vaccines and Sir Keir Starmer wants Labour to be more patriotic. - British Culture: National Health Service (NHS) - Debate: Do the UK need to do more about mental health? - America: How has Joe Biden started life as the President of the United States? But there is a nice news story to finish! Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate. Although, as noted in the headline, there is still a lot of sadness this week. - Big Topic: Captain Sir Tom Moore sadly passes away. - Other News: 10 million vaccine Politics, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Conservatives, Labour Party, Keir Starmer, Tories, Jeremy Corbyn, Matt Hancock, Coronavirus, Rishi Sunak, Parliament, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Republican Party, Democrat Party, European Union, Nicola Sturgeon No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 2 - Britain surpasses 100,000 COVID-19 deaths 2 2 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 2 - Britain surpasses 100,000 COVID-19 deaths full 579eff03-1818-4f13-90f9-fa6dde6c4a57 https://share.transistor.fm/s/01bb8efc Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate. Although, as noted in the headline, many things simply aren't a laughing matter at the moment. 

- Big Topic: The UK hits 100,000 COVID-19 deaths
- Other News: Priti Patel wanted to shut borders in March and Heathrow airport is packed
- British Culture: Gammons versus Loony Lefties
- Debate: Was Brexit the fault of the establishment?
- America: What did Donald Trump do well in his controversial presidency?

But there is a nice news story to finish! 

Island Meet And Greet by Kevin MacLeod

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]]> Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate. Although, as noted in the headline, many things simply aren't a laughing matter at the moment. 

- Big Topic: The UK hits 100,000 COVID-19 deaths
- Other News: Priti Patel wanted to shut borders in March and Heathrow airport is packed
- British Culture: Gammons versus Loony Lefties
- Debate: Was Brexit the fault of the establishment?
- America: What did Donald Trump do well in his controversial presidency?

But there is a nice news story to finish! 

Island Meet And Greet by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/6641-island-meet-and-greet

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

]]> Thu, 28 Jan 2021 18:50:00 +0000 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 3510 Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate. Although, as noted in the headline, many things simply aren't a laughing matter at the moment. - Big Topic: The UK hits 100,000 COVID-19 deaths - Other News: Priti Patel wanted to shut borders in March and Heathrow airport is packed - British Culture: Gammons versus Loony Lefties - Debate: Was Brexit the fault of the establishment? - America: What did Donald Trump do well in his controversial presidency? But there is a nice news story to finish! Jonny and Adam discuss all things politics in the UK, with humour where appropriate. Although, as noted in the headline, many things simply aren't a laughing matter at the moment. - Big Topic: The UK hits 100,000 COVID-19 deaths - Other News: Priti P Politics, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Conservatives, Labour Party, Keir Starmer, Tories, Jeremy Corbyn, Matt Hancock, Coronavirus, Rishi Sunak, Parliament, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Republican Party, Democrat Party, European Union, Nicola Sturgeon No Pints & Politics UK: Episode 1 - Britain shuts its borders! 1 1 Pints & Politics UK: Episode 1 - Britain shuts its borders! full bb9821c4-6812-4188-8a39-40bfd7daafde https://share.transistor.fm/s/492ddeca Jonny and Adam introduce their new political podcast, aiming to be fun, funny and articulate. 

- The Big Topic: Britain closes its borders to quarantine-free travel.
- Other News: Jacob Rees-Mogg and "British" fish, Marcus Rashford's off-the-pitch heroics and the UK's vaccination push.
- British Culture: Pubs and their Covid-19 struggles.
- The Big Debate: Has the coronavirus highlighted the vulnerability of populism?
- America: Should Donald Trump have been impeached?
- Funny News: Who broke lockdown rules to travel to McDonald's? 

Listen to Pints & Politics for more insight into Britain's current affairs and a look at international politics from the perspective of two Brits. But, most importantly, listen to the podcast if you want your political opinions to be intertwined in something entertaining! Sit back, have a pint of beer or a glass of water, and forget about your worries for the next hour.

Island Meet And Greet by Kevin MacLeod

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License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license


]]> Jonny and Adam introduce their new political podcast, aiming to be fun, funny and articulate. 

- The Big Topic: Britain closes its borders to quarantine-free travel.
- Other News: Jacob Rees-Mogg and "British" fish, Marcus Rashford's off-the-pitch heroics and the UK's vaccination push.
- British Culture: Pubs and their Covid-19 struggles.
- The Big Debate: Has the coronavirus highlighted the vulnerability of populism?
- America: Should Donald Trump have been impeached?
- Funny News: Who broke lockdown rules to travel to McDonald's? 

Listen to Pints & Politics for more insight into Britain's current affairs and a look at international politics from the perspective of two Brits. But, most importantly, listen to the podcast if you want your political opinions to be intertwined in something entertaining! Sit back, have a pint of beer or a glass of water, and forget about your worries for the next hour.

Island Meet And Greet by Kevin MacLeod

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License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license


]]> Mon, 18 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000 Big Heads Media Big Heads Media 3600 Jonny and Adam introduce their new political podcast, aiming to be fun, funny and articulate. - The Big Topic: Britain closes its borders to quarantine-free travel. - Other News: Jacob Rees-Mogg and "British" fish, Marcus Rashford's off-the-pitch heroics and the UK's vaccination push. - British Culture: Pubs and their Covid-19 struggles. - The Big Debate: Has the coronavirus highlighted the vulnerability of populism? - America: Should Donald Trump have been impeached? - Funny News: Who broke lockdown rules to travel to McDonald's? Listen to Pints & Politics for more insight into Britain's current affairs and a look at international politics from the perspective of two Brits. But, most importantly, listen to the podcast if you want your political opinions to be intertwined in something entertaining! Sit back, have a pint of beer or a glass of water, and forget about your worries for the next hour. Jonny and Adam introduce their new political podcast, aiming to be fun, funny and articulate. - The Big Topic: Britain closes its borders to quarantine-free travel. - Other News: Jacob Rees-Mogg and "British" fish, Marcus Rashford's off-the-pitch her Politics, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Conservatives, Labour Party, Keir Starmer, Tories, Jeremy Corbyn, Matt Hancock, Coronavirus, Rishi Sunak, Parliament, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Republican Party, Democrat Party, European Union, Nicola Sturgeon No