Debated Podcast

Debated Podcast

Debated is a British politics podcast where Will Barber Taylor speaks to guests from across the political spectrum on the issues of the day Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Latest episode

May 31, 2026

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Episodes

Political polarisation w/ Henna Shah 17.09.2019

In this episode, we are joined by co-host of the Progressive Britain podcast Henna Shah, where we discuss the role of Progress within the Labour Party, political polarisation more generally, young people in politics and charity work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Technology w/ Chris Yiu 10.09.2019

In this episode Will speaks to the Executive Director of the Technology and Public Policy team at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, Chris Yiu. Discussion ranges from the work the Institute has done to technological developments around the world and how to harness them.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Liberal Democrats and Wales w/ Christopher Johnson 07.09.2019

In this episode Will speaks to the de facto chair of the Liberal Democrats at Bangor University, Christopher Johnson, about the Liberal Democrats recent gains in Parliament, the Brecon and Radnorshire by election and Welsh politics in general. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Libertarianism w/ Dan Behrman 03.09.2019

In this episode we are joined by Dan "Taxation is Theft" Behrman, a candidate for the Libertarian Party nomination for US President in 2020, where we discuss the 2020 race, the Libertarian Party's past and libertarian philosophy more generally. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comedy and Politics w/ James Felton 29.08.2019

In this episode, Will is joined by writer and comedian James Felton, where they discuss his new book, Britain in history and the role of comedy in politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Scotland and the UK w/ Paul Sweeney MP 21.08.2019

In this episode, we are joined by the Shadow Scotland minister and MP for Glasgow North East, Paul Sweeney, where we discuss Labour in Scotland, the independence issue, social justice and what it's like being a Labour MP with a military background. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Remain Alliance? w/ Elizabeth Evenden-Kenyon 13.08.2019

In this episode, we are joined by the Liberal Democrat candidate for Uxbridge and South Ruislip, Dr. Elizabeth Evenden-Kenyon, where we discuss standing against Boris Johnson, the prospects of a Remain Alliance and the chance of stopping Brexit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brexit, Brecon and Boris w/ Tim Dawson 06.08.2019

In this episode, we are joined by writer Tim Dawson where we discuss being on the right in the entertainment industry, the Brecon and Radnorshire by-election and the divisions in modern politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Countering extremism w/ David Toube 02.08.2019

In this episode, we are joined by Director of Policy at the counter-extremism thinktank Quilliam, David Toube, where we discuss Islamism, the far-right and other forms of extremism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PM Boris w/ Emily Hewertson 26.07.2019

In this episode, we are joined by young Conservative activist Emily Hewertson where we discuss Prime Minister Boris Johnson, his new cabinet, his chances of success and young people in politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Filmmaking w/ Dan Murdoch + Angus McDonald 22.07.2019

In this special episode, Will is joined in the first part by BBC documentary filmmaker Dan Murdoch, and in the second part by Angus McDonald, who is the director of a documentary about the Australian government's refugee camps. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tackling crime w/ Vicky Foxcroft MP 09.07.2019

In this episode, Will is flying solo as Conrad is ill, but he is joined by shadow minister and MP for Lewisham Deptford, Vicky Foxcroft, discussing tackling the rising crime and youth violence, the reasons behind it as well as her shadow ministerial role. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The state of politics w/ Glen O'Hara 02.07.2019

In this episode, we are joined by professor of History Glen O'Hara where we discuss the electoral prospects of the Tory leadership contenders and the state of politics more generally. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Youth in politics w/ Jasneet Samrai + Derby Against Hate w/ Adam 29.06.2019

In this special episode, we are joined in the first part by member of the Lib Dem South East executive Jasneet Samrai to discuss youth in politics and the Lib Dem leadership election, and in the second part by Adam from Derby Against Hate, a campaign group against racism in Derby, started in response to the Chris Williamson controversy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Antisemitism in politics w/ Daniel Sugarman 25.06.2019

In this episode, we are joined by journalist for the Jewish Chronicle Daniel Sugarman where we discuss Tory leadership, the fallout from the Peterborough by-election and problems of antisemitism and other discrimination in political parties. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The next PM and milkshakes w/ Jonn Elledge 11.06.2019

In this episode, we are joined by the assistant editor of the New Statesman, Jonn Elledge, where we discuss the ongoing race to become the next Prime Minister and the recent trend in "milkshaking" politicians. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People's Vote and trade w/ Nathan Boroda 04.06.2019

In this episode, we are joined by Nathan Boroda, an activist for both Labour and For Our Future's Sake, where we discuss what Labour's position on Brexit should be, Trump's visit and future trade deals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EU elections and climate action w/ George Aylett 28.05.2019

In this episode, we are joined by Labour Party activist and former candidate George Aylett, where we discuss the EU election results, the future of politics and climate change action. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brexit and education w/ Alka Sehgal Cuthbert 21.05.2019

In this episode, we are joined by Brexit Party MEP candidate and educational researcher Alka Sehgal Cuthbert, where we discuss the upcoming European elections, Brexit and education policy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Local Elections w/ Alistair Carmichael MP 07.05.2019

In the first episode of Debated, we interview Liberal Democrat MP Alistair Carmichael about the recent local election results and what they mean for the Liberal Democrats and British politics more generally. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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