Ipsos in the UK Podcast

On this week’s podcast, Keiran Pedley is joined by Chris Jackson from Ipsos in the US and Ariel Edwards-Levy of the Huffington Post to take a deep-dive look at the upcoming US presidential election.

Topics discussed included:

What’s driving Biden’s lead?

How can Trump turn it around?

Shy Trump voters / partisan non-response bias / turnout filters and other important polling points

The states to watch

Will we know the result on election day?

Is a Trump win or a Biden landslide more likely?

…and some listener questions too.

On this week's Ipsos MORI Politics & Society podcast, Keiran Pedley is joined by Katy Balls, Deputy Political Editor of The Spectator and Ben Walker, Data Journalist at the New Statesman and founder of the Britain Elects website.

 

The team discuss the fallout from new COVID-19 restrictions announced by the government this week – and what the public think of them as well as reaction to Keir Starmer’s first conference speech as Labour leader and how he polls versus Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

This week Kieran Pedley is joined by former Deputy Chief of Staff to David Cameron, Baroness Kate Fall and by Asa Bennett, Brexit Editor at the Daily Telegraph. Interspersed with insights from Ipsos MORI polling, they look at the state the Conservative Party finds itself in now; how it might differ from the party led by David Cameron; and the challenge posed to the future of the Conservatives in government by the election of Keir Starmer as leader of the Labour Party.

On the inaugural Ipsos MORI Politics & Society podcast, Keiran Pedley is joined by Ayesha Hazarika, Alastair Campbell and our Chief Executive Ben Page to discuss historic poll ratings for the new Labour leader and where the Labour Party go from here after a historic defeat in December. Topics covered on the show include:

Starmer’s leadership ratings in context

Ben Page on the importance (and limitations) of leadership ratings

Ayesha and Alastair react to Starmer’s ratings

Ayesha Hazarika on lessons from the Miliband years

Alastair Campbell on Blair and leadership

The importance of the Shadow Cabinet + outriders 

How to repair the Labour brand

Starmer’s style of opposition

Labour, Scotland and the Independence question

Conclusions on Starmer’s main priorities and challenges

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In the final Ipsos MORI elections podcast before the election, Keiran Pedley sits down with Ipsos MORI Chief Executive Ben Page and asks what we should be expecting and looking out for ahead of Thursday’s vote. Guest: @BenatIpsosMORI Host: @keiranpedley

On the latest Ipsos MORI elections podcast, Keiran Pedley is joined by Anand Menon, Director of the think tank UK in a Changing Europe. They look forward to the last week of campaigning - and what might happen after the election. Guest:@anandMenon1 Host:@keiranpedley

On the latest Ipsos MORI elections podcast, Keiran Pedley is joined by Emily Gray, Managing Director of Ipsos MORI Scotland and Mure Dickie, Scotland Correspondent for the Financial Times, to discuss the state of play in Scotland ahead of the coming General Election and what the polls say about the prospect for another Independence referendum (and who would win). Guests:@Emily_IpsosMORI@MureDickie Host:@keiranpedley

In episode 4 of the Ipsos MORI General Election podcast, Keiran Pedley is joined by Asa Bennett from The Telegraph, author of the book Romanifesto, to discuss how Boris Johnson is doing on the campaign trail and how nervous the Conservatives should be with two weeks to go of the 2019 General Election campaign. Follow on Twitter: Host: @keiranpedley Guest: @asabenn

It's Episode 3 of the Ipsos MORI Election Podcast, and Keiran Pedley is joined by John Burn-Murdoch, senior data visualisation journalist of the Financial Times and Paula Surridge, Political Sociologist at University of Bristol. Follow on Twitter: Host:@keiranpedley Guests:@jburnmurdoch@p_surridge

It's Episode 2 of the Ipsos MORI Election Podcast, and Keiran Pedley is joined by Dan Sabbagh election psephologist for The Guardian and Tom Rowley who writes about Britain for The Economist. Follow on Twitter: Host:@keiranpedley Guests:@dansabbagh@tomjrowley