Episodes 306
Avg. Duration 50m
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Apple Rating 4.5 (24)
Since May 2024
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Quiet Riot, the politics podcast with more passion, less shouting and lots of laughter

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S3E59 B-SIDE: Peace Off + Healey Resignation

Jun 12, 2026 1h 1m

EXTRA! EXTRA! INCLUDES EMERGENCY MINI-EPISODE ON HEALEY RESIGNATION. Trump continues to struggle with Iran despite having 'completely defeated' it, and Putin can't even get petrol to Russian…

S3E58 It's A Badenoch Life, For Us

Jun 11, 2026 1h 1m

Riots, attacks, police snafus – they can't all be solely the fault of one bit of equalities guidance, can they? Well, if you've listened to Kemi Badenoch, you might be beginning to wonder. Her latest…

S3E57 Sunday School: Bruising encounters

Jun 07, 2026 1h 7m Bonus

The spotlight is unforgiving, as both would-be MPs and former royals found this week. Join Naomi and Kenny to pick through the ashes of a somewhat underwhelming BBC Question Time from the Makerfield…

S3E56 B-SIDE: Labour's difficult second album

Jun 05, 2026 54m

Who is Labour for? It is such a fundamental question and one that no one appears to have an answer for. Naomi and Alex welcome the perfect guest in Christabel Cooper, of ThinkLabour, who has written…

S3E55 The Rage in Farage

Jun 04, 2026 1h

The murder of Henry Nowak has raised a great many questions because of the terrible way Henry was treated by police as he lay dying. Henry's family have responded with remarkable dignity to this…

S3E54 Sunday School: No jobs for the boys (or girls)

May 31, 2026 1h 2m

Youth unemployment is at crisis levels, and we're at the stage where Britain spends more to support jobless young people than it does on education. Naomi and Alex look at the latest NEET figures and…

S3E53 B-SIDE: From Usk Till Dawn

May 29, 2026 55m

Welsh politics has been through the electoral tumble dryer of late, but does the rise of Reform and Plaid Cymru's success herald a new beginning, or are circumstances going to clog things up? We are…

S3E52 The Tone Commandments

May 28, 2026 1h

Nothing says Elder Statesman like dumping publically on your party, its leader and its wannabe leaders in the midst of a crisis and weeks before a series of tricky by-elections. And so to Tony…

S3E51 Sunday School: Immigration home truths

May 24, 2026 57m

New immigration figures show two noteworthy things: arrivals are down but a lot of voters think arrivals are up. Meanwhile, Andy Burnham says those figures need to come down further – to the chagrin…

S3E50 B-SIDE: Two State Dilution - why Palestine needs your voice

May 22, 2026 40m

Welcome to our first ever B-SIDE, a bonus for our fans when the midweek and Sunday episodes simply aren't enough :-) This week, Naomi, Alex and Kenny are talking with Lib Dem MP Layla Moran – the…

S3E49 Terminal decline: Has Britain forgotten how to build big?

May 21, 2026 1h 1m

From HS2 to Heathrow 3, via housing 101: what is going on with big building projects in Britain? Naomi, Alex and Kenny look at how Britain has been building trouble for itself – with top-drawer…

S3E48 Sunday School: A Kingmakerfield by-election

May 17, 2026 1h 3m Bonus

The next PM may be decided in a by-election near Wigan. That could be problematic for both the voters of Makerfield and the electorate at large. Naomi Smith and Kenny Campbell look at what the…

S3E47 The Cling Speech

May 14, 2026 1h 7m

Political psychodrama heaped on top of political drama. Well, sort of. The psychodrama of the Labour leadership battle is real, whether we want another short-term PM or not. Naomi, Alex and Kenny…

S3E46 Sunday School: Worst Past The Post

May 10, 2026 1h 6m

***SIGN UP FOR OUR ASK-US-ANYTHING ELECTION SPECIAL LIVE ZOOM ON TUESDAY 12 MAY 2026, 1PM, AT…

S3E45 Midnight Mass: From Landslide to Mudslide

May 09, 2026 58m Bonus

In the iconic words from A Streetcar Named Desire "we've had this date with each other from the beginning!" For nearly half of Labour’s 20 months in power, it has been said that this set of local…

S3E44 Farage's millions: Nothin' to see here guv

May 07, 2026 1h 1m

Have £5million guv. It's a present, tax free, no strings attached. Yet again, questions arise over Farage's finances, this time after yet another huge wad makes its way from a crypto billionaire into…

S3E43 Sunday School: The heat is on

May 03, 2026 59m

This week's Golders Green attack resurfaced some deeply disturbing prejudices and raised the political temperature too. Alex and Kenny look at the facts as they stand and analyse the political…

S3E42 Premature Elation; The US midterms are NOT a done deal

May 01, 2026 41m Bonus

The stakes are too high to allow even a hint of complacency to creep into our thinking about the upcoming US 2026 midterm elections. This is one of the most powerful and malicious administrations in…

S3E41 The Windsor Takes It All

Apr 30, 2026 1h 1m

The King and Ay, ay, ay... One (the royal One) flew over the cuckoo's nest ... Windsors and losers ... too many ways to describe what happened in Washington this week when genuine royalty met wannabe…

S3E40 What next for the assisted dying debate?

Apr 28, 2026 29m Bonus

When illness makes life unbearable, should we be permitted – and helped – to end our time in this place on our own terms? Last year on this podcast, we spoke to Andrew Copson, Chief Executive of…

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