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April 21, 2022

Season 3

01. 21/04/2022

Adam Fleming, Alex Forsyth and Jo Coburn are joined in the studio by Labour’s shadow health secretary Wes Streeting who talks about partygate, faith in politics and what next for the Labour Party.

29min
April 21, 2022

02. 28/04/2022

Culture secretary Nadine Dorries tells Adam Fleming and Chris Mason that time is running out for the sale of Chelsea Football Club, and that privatising Channel 4 is not politically motivated.

29min
April 28, 2022

03. 12/05/2022

Labour MP Stella Creasy tells Adam Fleming, Alex Forsyth and Chris Mason about her experiences of sexual harassment and what she thinks needs to change.

29min
May 12, 2022

04. 19/05/2022

Adam Fleming, Chris Mason and Marianna Spring are joined by the SNP’s Ian Blackford and Tony Danker from the CBI. They discuss the cost of living and the latest on ‘partygate’.

29min
May 19, 2022

05. 26/05/2022

Adam Fleming, Alex Forsyth and Chris Mason bring you the latest on the government’s measures to help with the cost of living and the continuing fallout over partygate.

29min
May 26, 2022

06. 09/06/2022

Adam Fleming, Jo Coburn and Emma Vardy are joined by deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner to discuss leadership styles and rail strikes.

29min
June 9, 2022

07. 16/06/2022

Adam Fleming, Chris Mason, Nina Warhurst and Vicki Young discuss the resignation of Boris Johnson’s ethics adviser and the cost of living.

29min
June 16, 2022

08. 23/06/2022

Victoria Derbyshire, Adam Fleming and Chris Mason discuss the sixth anniversary of the Brexit referendum, by-elections and the war in Ukraine.

29min
June 23, 2022

09. 30/06/2022

Liberal Democrat MP Layla Moran answers questions from Adam Fleming, Sima Kotecha and Emma Vardy on Ukraine, defence spending and election pacts.

29min
June 30, 2022

10. 07/07/2022

Adam Fleming, Chris Mason and Emma Vardy discuss Boris Johnson’s resignation as Conservative Party leader.

29min
July 7, 2022

11. 14/07/2022

Adam Fleming, Victoria Derbyshire and Chris Mason are joined by the former health secretary Matt Hancock to discuss the latest in the Conservative leadership race.

29min
July 14, 2022

12. 21/07/2022

Adam Fleming, Alex Forsyth and Chris Mason question general secretary of the RMT union Mick Lynch about the rail strikes.

29min
July 21, 2022

13. 22/09/2022

Lighthearted discussion of the week's political events.

29min
September 22, 2022

14. 29/09/2022

The Newscast team chat with David Dimbleby, Steve Coogan and Conservative MP Bim Afolami about the market turmoil that followed the government’s mini-budget.

29min
September 29, 2022

15. 06/10/2022

The Newscast team catches up on the political party conferences with a trio of political editors - the BBC’s Chris Mason, Sky’s Beth Rigby and ITV’s Robert Peston.

29min
October 6, 2022

16. 13/10/2022

Chris Mason and Alex Forsyth discuss the political and economic pressure facing the government.

29min
October 13, 2022

17. Castfest

Newscast, Americast & Ukrainecast join together to mark the BBC's 100th birthday.

23min
October 18, 2022

18. 21/10/2022

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer reacts to Liz Truss’s resignation and tells Newscast he has an election manifesto ready to go.

29min
October 21, 2022

19. 28/10/2022

Analysis of Rishi Sunak’s new government, and actor Shri Patel talks about playing the prime minister in This England.

29min
October 28, 2022

20. 04/11/2022

Adam Fleming and Chris Mason bring you the latest on the Bank of England’s interest rate decision, and dealing with grief.

29min
November 4, 2022

21. 17/11/2022

Adam Fleming and Chris Mason bring you the latest on the Autumn Statement and what it means for the economy and household budgets.

29min
November 17, 2022

22. 24/11/2022

Adam Fleming and Chris Mason discuss net migration figures and Scottish independence.

29min
November 24, 2022

23. 02/12/2022

Victoria Atkins and Stephen Kinnock discuss a breakthrough in Alzheimer’s treatment, and the row over tax breaks for private schools.

29min
December 2, 2022

24. 08/12/2022

Adam Fleming and Chris Mason bring you the latest on Harry and Meghan’s Netflix series, A&E waiting times and strikes over Christmas.

29min
December 8, 2022

25. 15/12/2022

Adam Fleming and Chris Mason discuss the nationwide nursing strike, and reflect on the past year with Sky’s Beth Rigby and ITV’s Robert Peston.

29min
December 15, 2022

26. 12/01/2023

Adam Fleming and Chris Mason bring you the latest on the Online Safety Bill, Eurovision preparations and strikes.

29min
January 12, 2023

27. Scotland's Transgender Reforms

With Conservative Business Secretary Grant Shapps, Labour's Bridget Phillipson and the SNP's Mhairi Black. Three of the country’s leading politicians are on the podcast talking through some of the biggest political issues right now, including the UK government blocking a Scottish bill for the first time ever.

This episode of Newscast was presented by Chris Mason and James Cook and was made by Chris Flynn with Danny Wittenberg. The senior news editor was Sam Bonham.

29min
January 19, 2023

28. 26/01/2023

Adam Fleming and Chris Mason bring you the latest on Nadhim Zahawi’s tax affairs and discuss Brexit with Dame Arlene Foster and shadow foreign secretary David Lammy.

January 26, 2023

29. 02/02/2023

Adam Fleming and Chris Mason examine the state of the UK economy, and discuss levelling up, strikes and music with Justine Greening and Andy Burnham.

February 2, 2023

30. Earthquakes in Syria and Turkey

Baroness Amos discusses humanitarian aid in the wake of earthquakes in Syria and Turkey, where more than 20,000 people are known to have died. Adam Fleming and Chris Mason also chat Northern Ireland with Lord Frost.

February 9, 2023

31. Labour’s Five “Missions" Unveiled

What are they and what does it mean for us all? Adam Fleming, Victoria Derbyshire, and Chris Mason bring you the latest on the Labour Party’s "five national missions"

February 23, 2023

32. Matt Hancock's Leaked WhatsApps

Journalist Isabel Oakeshott explains why she leaked Matt Hancock’s Covid messages. Adam Fleming and Chris Mason also talk to author Michael Rosen about his experience of Covid and World Book Day.

March 2, 2023

33. Sex Education: What's Taught in School?

Education Secretary Gillian Keegan on sex education, teacher strikes and small boats.

March 9, 2023

34. NHS Striking a Deal?

Rachel Reeves, the shadow chancellor, talks to Adam and Chris about the Budget and NHS pay deal.

March 16, 2023

35. TikTok Banned From UK Parliament

Former Conservative leader, Sir Iain Duncan Smith, talks Partygate, China and TikTok.

March 23, 2023

36. The New Plan for Net Zero

Is the UK's climate strategy enough? And Leon co-founder Henry Dimbleby talks food and obesity.

March 30, 2023