The RT Show Podcast

In this episode, we discuss Black History Month and the theme of 'Celebrating our sisters'.  This episode centres around the women in our lives who have made a difference. Tune in now!

Social media can be a weird and wonderful place where some people like to share many elements from their life. Jez brings a childhood confession post that he found on TikTok from an account under the name of Keelly @mama__kee

In this episode we discuss the FIFA Women's World Cup with a focus on the Lionesses. The impact of them reaching the final and the further exposure given to women's sport because of this is also covered.

In this episode, we talk about the FIFA Women's World Cup and touch upon the rise in women's sport and how things are progressing in this area.

The recent BBC programme 'David Harewood on Blackface' (available on iPlayer) was the catalyst for discussion in this episode. We cover some of what was revealed in the programme as well as talking about the contribution this made to people's view of race and the lasting legacy it left. 

In this episode, we explore the trend of players moving to the Saudi football league and the billions of reasons behind this.

Are the actions of the Just Stop Oil protesters causing apathy amongst the general public? is their message getting lost because of the approach they are taking? We discuss this and more in this episode. 

We're back! In our first show in what feels like an age, we hit Unity Through Music recording studio where we discussed the cost of living, strikes and more.  Hit the play button to listen!

Rich has recently become a father again (congratulations!) In honour of this, we discussed fatherhood and talked about what it means for the family when a new child enters the world.

In this episode we return to a subject dear to Rich's heart: Geezer Mode! We talk the perils of approaching middle age and how things change as people hurtle towards this stage of their life and what it's like having a night on the town now that geezer mode is upon us...

In this episode, we talk about the Rolling Stone Magazine's top series and offer our thoughts on the top three with some surprising choices...!

In this episode, we focus on Black History Month and discuss how we look after our mental health.

In this episode, we discuss the latest version of the Conservative government with a focus on the 'mini' budget announced by Kwasi Kwarting, the cost of living crisis and the impact it is likely to have.

It’s the return of The RT Show! In the first episode, we talk about Jez's recent house move and Si's upcoming move. We share our experiences and the best and worst parts about moving house.

After our recent trip to Blackpool Pleasure Beach, we discuss the variety of rides the theme park has to offer and contemplate our experiences on the rides including the near 100-year-old Big Dipper, Avalanche, Grand National and Infusion.

In this episode we discuss our road trip to Bristol and how the long drive down was. We talk about the Funk It Up reggae and ska event that we attended.

Inspired by a piece of art we encountered at the M Shed museum in Bristol, we focus on the cost of living crisis as well as the tactics -or politricks- that politicians use to try and appease and control the narrative that is presented to the public.

In this episode, we are joined by Liam to discuss the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine. We talk about the direction that the invasion might take and look at the potential outcomes to this heinous situation.

International Women's Day - Women's takeover! In this episode, Lauren, Rachael and Chelsea discuss what it's like being a woman in the 21st century, what they think a gender equal world should look like, the women they admire and what 'break the bias' means to them.

In this episode, we explore anime and the rise of this popular art from in the west. As part of the discussion, Si, an anime novice, is given a brief lesson in the rise of anime from our guest, Simon Lawrence.

In this special Valentine's edition of The RT Show, we discuss the day of love and what it means to us. Rich offers his unique insight and proves that it isn't just northerners who are tight with money!

This Children's Mental Health Week, we discuss the state of children's mental health and look at reasons why the mental health of today's youth is on the decline.

In this episode we discuss the removal of Plan B Covid rules as well as the latest Tory scandal, 'partygate'.

Our last episode for 2021 is here! Tune in as we discuss Christmas memories and traditions and the big day itself: What we most look forward to and what it means to us.

Ho ho ho! Join us for episode 3 as we discuss the lead up to Christmas Day, what the usual drill is and how organised (or not!) people are when it comes to buying Christmas presents.