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The Smart 7

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The Smart 7 is an award winning daily news podcast that tells you everything you need to know for the day in 7 minutes. Everything from politics to entertainment, via sport and science. Think of it as your News Espresso. We're proud to be partners with Metro, and you can find out more at www.metro.co.uk A fresh one is uploaded every day at 7 am. Written by a human called Liam Thompson and voiced by an AI version of Smart 7 co-founder Jamie East on Mon-Fri. It's news... but not "The News". Part of the Daft Doris Network Find out more at www.thesmart7.com Hosted on Acast. See

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Ep 67. The Weekender - Masks, the Lone Ranger and Holly's Cockerchon 04.07.2020 7:07

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-53234058 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2I91DJZKRxs https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1278730363725066242?s=20 https://youtu.be/V7w8jLxXTxI https://twitter.com/Khanoisseur/status/1278303170406617088?s=20 https://twitter.com/LisaWlm105/status/1278456148862160898?s=20 https://www.instagram.com/p/CCGqSL3...

Ep 66. Stanley Johnson is off to Greece, Vanilla Ice and Dua Lipa are staying home 03.07.2020 6:57

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Ep 65. Donald Trump as The Lone Ranger plus Prince Harry's Diana Awards 02.07.2020 7:07

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-53246899 https://www.channel4.com/news/safety-fears-over-85-million-masks-and-respirators https://twitter.com/Khanoisseur/status/1278303170406617088?s=20 https://twitter.com/LisaWlm105/status/1278456148862160898?s=20 https://www.instagram.com/p/CCGqSL3IDl_/ https://twitter.com/SkySportsPL/status/1278446...

Ep 64. Boris jumps the shark and Holly's got Cockerchon on her mind 01.07.2020 7:13

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-53234058 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2I91DJZKRxs https://twitter.com/johnestevens/status/1277932346797416448?s=20 https://twitter.com/cspan/status/1278002707312320512?s=20 https://twitter.com/thor_benson/status/1277849496509198340?s=20 https://twitter.com/thismorning/status/1278004619927584770?s=20...

Ep. 63 Leicester stays locked down and Beyonce has a message for you 30.06.2020 7:04

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-leicestershire-53229371 https://twitter.com/Psythor/status/1277600868590895104?s=20 https://twitter.com/Acyn/status/1277657523248488449?s=20 https://twitter.com/ThisisDavina/status/1276807418257825793?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkySports/status/1277609772456476682?s=20 https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/anth...

Ep 62. Sacha Baron Cohen is a redneck and Britney Spears is here for Pride! 29.06.2020 7:42

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1277163517850902531?s=20 https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1277176583082606592?s=20 https://twitter.com/IanDunt/status/1277169922448265216?s=20 https://twitter.com/RadioFreeTom/status/1277278149823299585?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1277231525919064065?s=20 https://www.thedailybeast.co...

Ep 61. The Weekender... Beaches, Germany, Liverpool and British Eggs 27.06.2020 8:00

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1275751672749400067?s=20 https://twitter.com/Pandamoanimum/status/1276190536634896384?s=20 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/coronavirus-uk-jacob-rees-mogg-death-toll-weather-a9585616.html? https://twitter.com/russbengtson/status/1275131962068475907?s=20 https://twitter.com/ddale8/status/1275...

Ep 60. Sun of a Beach, Jurgen Klopp gets emotional and Phillip has a package 26.06.2020 7:47

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://twitter.com/Pandamoanimum/status/1276190536634896384?s=20 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/coronavirus-uk-jacob-rees-mogg-death-toll-weather-a9585616.html? https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-53183085 https://twitter.com/joelockhart/status/1276147170379476992?s=20 https://www.facebook.com/briantylercohen/videos/66386...

Ep 59. Donald's favourite Dictators and who made Andy Murray Angry? 25.06.2020 8:07

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1275751672749400067?s=20 https://twitter.com/aravosis/status/1275854598146871296?s=20 https://twitter.com/CBSNews/status/1275832243165036544?s=20 https://youtu.be/acAoNQiCNco https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1275855859747377158?s=20 https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/murray-criticises-adria-tour-afte...

Ep 58. Rick Astley wants you to get some D, and how Batman saved Seal 24.06.2020 7:52

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-53152416 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/uk-coronavirus-levels-chris-whitty-spring-2021-a9581861.html https://twitter.com/BorisJohnson/status/1274691664255336448?s=20 https://twitter.com/Acyn/status/1275567239517868033?s=20 https://twitter.com/JosephSakran/status/1275480144778530817?s=20 https://t...

Ep 57. Jennifer Anniston's amazing memory, Apple and the App library. 23.06.2020 7:31

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1275099871255711744?s=20 https://twitter.com/russbengtson/status/1275131962068475907?s=20 https://twitter.com/ddale8/status/1275099119833489410?s=20 https://twitter.com/BlackTwitZA/status/1275128136217305089?s=20 https://variety.com/2020/tv/features/jennifer-aniston-lisa-kudrow-friends-reunion-1234643291/...

Ep 56. Would anyone like some British Eggs? Plus Tiffany meets Gary Barlow 22.06.2020 7:48

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://twitter.com/davidschneider/status/1274642896155742208?s=20 https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-53127213 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1274724614619516932?s=20 https://twitter.com/trevorbmbagency/status/1274688907171508224?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1274361809357737985?s=20 https://twitter.com/DionneGrant/status/1...

Ep 55. The Weekender - Boris takes on Rashford and Twitter starts Talking 20.06.2020 7:11

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1272933200160002051?s=20 https://twitter.com/DevlinLFC/status/1273156577864962048?s=20 https://twitter.com/matthewchampion/status/1273534016570957824?s=20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7L2PVdrb_8 https://twitter.com/Franklin__Lopez/status/1272676226226847745?s=20 https://twitter.com/HoarseWisperer/stat...

Ep 54. The Stupid Olympics, a Tourist and Alan Sugar's medical advice 19.06.2020 7:34

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1273652189941174272?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1273654244147703808?s=20 https://twitter.com/DevlinLFC/status/1273156577864962048?s=20 https://twitter.com/matthewchampion/status/1273534016570957824?s=20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7L2PVdrb_8 https://www.facebook.com/cnn/videos/28513349268...

Ep 53. Does anyone want a Tim Tam? Or a candle from Gwyneth Paltrow? 18.06.2020 7:45

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://twitter.com/davidschneider/status/1273223305399545857?s=20 https://twitter.com/snb19692/status/1273244222385160192?s=20 https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1273435474707824640?s=20 https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1273432472206872578?s=20 https://twitter.com/ABCPolitics/status/1271558812760227840?s=20 https://twitter.com/HoarseWis...

Ep 52. What did Boris say to Marcus Rashford? What is Russell Brand doing? 17.06.2020 7:34

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1272933200160002051?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1272960956902014978?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1272932335382671361?s=20 https://twitter.com/jbouie/status/1272976285359374355?s=20 https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1272928375351410692?s=20 https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continu...

Ep 51. Is there any question Dominic Raab can't answer? Why is Joe Wicks so tired? 16.06.2020 7:44

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://twitter.com/hes153ter/status/1272606280323039239?s=20 https://www.itv.com/news/2020-06-15/priti-patel-no-place-for-far-right-thugs-in-british-society/ https://twitter.com/TPM/status/1272587409872621569?s=20 https://twitter.com/Acyn/status/1272652830474526721?s=20 https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/kevin-bac...

Ep 50. Statues, face masks and the trouble with ramps... 15.06.2020 7:48

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://twitter.com/hansmollman/status/1271769790705815553?s=20 https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1271869748624666624?s=20 https://twitter.com/melsmith1/status/1272195292209823746?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1272132097109561346?s=20 https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1271820173658525696?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/...

Ep 49. The Weekender... Why not try a Boris bubble? 13.06.2020 7:52

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1270739840183795712?s=20 https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1270768432036929538?s=20 https://twitter.com/CNN/status/1268634733220524032?s=20 https://twitter.com/AndyHa_/status/1269759628520435712?s=20 https://twitter.com/TaylorRivera99/status/1270489285268029440?s=20 https://twitter.com/Tyson_Fury/st...

Ep 48. What's the story with Nigel? And what's the message from Spike Lee? 12.06.2020 7:42

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1271127006139297794?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1271116346525396997?s=20 https://twitter.com/keithboykin/status/1271089578720595969?s=20 https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1271057188790906882?s=20 https://twitter.com/BasementShaxx/status/1271083230012354561?s=20 https://twitter.com/MarlowNYC/s...

Ep 47. Why does Donald Trump really, really love walls? 11.06.2020 7:51

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1270739840183795712?s=20 https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1270768432036929538?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1270734194017214465?s=20 https://twitter.com/MattGertz/status/1270711671263236096?s=20 https://twitter.com/SallySueIam/status/1071486226761506817?s=20 https://twitter.com/MLCaterina...

Ep 46. Angry Cops, Cancelled COPS and teeth clenching Keanu 10.06.2020 7:54

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://twitter.com/10DowningStreet/status/1270384816475836416?s=20 https://twitter.com/AugustTakala/status/1270399690912272384?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1270411296278798337?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1270293331759837185?s=20 https://vimeo.com/26926279 https://twitter.com/talkSPORT/status/1270412406439710720?s=20...

Ep 45. Hot Tea, Hot Water for Andrew and Angry Gammon 09.06.2020 7:49

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/jun/08/i-hear-you-boris-johnson-to-black-lives-matter-protesters https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1270017153366982663?s=20 https://twitter.com/hannah_natanson/status/1269742337934217219?s=20 https://twitter.com/Mike_P_Williams/status/1270124117631684609?s=20 https://youtu.be/V7w8jLxX https://twitt...

Ep 44. Protesting racism, toppling statues and arguing over Take That 08.06.2020 7:52

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://twitter.com/Slouloulou/status/1269582722827157504?s=20 https://twitter.com/CNN/status/1268634733220524032?s=20 https://news.sky.com/story/you-are-the-vaccine-to-virus-of-racism-joshua-gives-speech-to-george-floyd-protesters-in-watford-12001823 https://twitter.com/itvwestcountry/status/1269631972822921217?s=20 https://twitter.com/Da...

Ep 43. The Weekender - a week of protests and chaos 06.06.2020 7:41

Today's podcast include references to the following items: https://twitter.com/richardosman/status/1267781438058958849?s=20 https://twitter.com/mentnelson/status/1266562774118907904?s=20 https://twitter.com/AynRandPaulRyan/status/1267087980595826688?s=20 https://twitter.com/NBCNews/status/1268298344595705857?s=20 https://twitter.com/Bonn1eGreer/status/1268461048157409282?s=20 https://twitter.com/j...