meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards

For all the storms, is Labour heading for a second term?

Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards

Podmasters

Society & Culture, News, Politics

4.6825 Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

The Labour government has endured a traumatic first year on many fronts, but its opponents are in different ways extremely vulnerable. If its opponents cannot win next time Labour will secure a second term, yet the mood music suggests a government in near fatal trouble...  Rock & Roll Politics is live at the Edinburgh Festival with a different show each day. Tickets available here. Subscribe to Patreon for bonus podcasts, the main podcast a day early and ad free… plus special exclusive live events. https://www.patreon.com/RockNRollPolitics  Written and presented by Steve Richards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

There are some things you should always check, like the hygiene rating on your local takeaway,

0:06.2

the setting on your razor, and whether the party actually is fancy dress.

0:11.1

The other thing you should check is your Experian credit report, especially if you're looking to borrow money.

0:17.2

It lets you understand what lenders see so you can increase your chances of getting the best deals.

0:22.8

It's dead easy to check it and completely free.

0:26.6

See it in seconds. Download the Experian app today. Hello and welcome to rock and roll politics, the podcast with me, Steve Richards.

0:50.8

Thank you very much for tuning in.

0:52.8

Busy time for all of us in the cooperative,

0:55.1

whether on holiday at the Edinburgh Festival or whatever you're doing. It's always busy for us at

0:59.9

the cooperative. And yeah, this is coming to you from Edinburgh. First couple of shows have been done

1:06.1

and they've been great. So thank you, those of you from the cooperative who've come along and

1:10.2

everyone else. The everyone else won't hear me thanking them on this podcast because they are not

1:15.5

part of the cooperative, but many from the cooperative have already come along to the shows.

1:21.3

Really interesting predictions. I'll fill you in with some of the predictions the audience make,

1:26.7

as you know, in the live shows.

1:28.3

I always ask the audience to make a prediction.

1:31.3

They're nearly always wrong, whether in London, Cambridge, where they're all geniuses, of course,

1:37.3

you know, the great rope tackle in Shoreham or in Edinburgh.

1:40.3

They're nearly always wrong.

1:41.3

Very interesting set of predictions, which I'll come to

1:45.6

in a moment. But before I do, I should say, for those of you who subscribe to the Patreon

1:51.2

rock and roll politics, A, thank you, keeps the show on the road with the legendary podmasters.

...

Transcript will be available on the free plan in 7 days. Upgrade to see the full transcript now.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Podmasters, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Podmasters and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.