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Simon Alvey, Will Cooling and Luke Middup talk about whatever they damn well want to. But usually the latest developments in the whacky worlds of British and International Politics... more
FAQs about It Could Be Said:How many episodes does It Could Be Said have?The podcast currently has 176 episodes available.
May 10, 2022It Could Be Said #186 Guess Who's Back? Simon's Back! Back Again!Simon Alvey returns from holiday to discuss with Statler and Waldorf the results of Thursday's elections, the looming changes to Senedd elections, the surprise/disappointing escalation of The Durham Dinner Affair, and why Waldorf hates Lisa Nandy. ...more1h 56minPlay
May 06, 2022It Could Be Said #185 Hey Baby, This Is Crazy, But Tories Lost, Really BadlyWill Cooling and Dr Luke Middup return to break down the election results! Will and Luke swap updates about Northern Ireland and Scotland where nationalists won convincing victories as parties aligned with the English Tories went backwards from a 2017 high watermark. They then go into the weeds of the English and Welsh results, slowly realising how badly the Tories had done. They even talk about Sir Beer Karma. ...more1h 41minPlay
May 01, 2022It Could Be Said #184 He Who Coughs Last, Coughs LoudestA plague stricken Will Cooling returns to discuss with Dr Luke Middup the latest developments in the War in Ukraine, the French Elections, the forthcoming Local Elections in Great Britain and Northern Ireland Assembly Elections, and briefly about the resignation of Neil Parish MP...more2h 14minPlay
April 12, 2022It Could Be Said #183 We Rosbifs Of Domicile NonSimon Alvey, Will Cooling and Dr Luke Middup return to talk the rematch of the century as Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen enter the second round of the French Election. Brave Luke's disinterest and Will's shaky French to hear our discussion about how the French far-right secured its highest ever vote share in the first round and whether it has a real shot of taking the Presidency. We then talk Rishi Sunak's awful week and the continuing war in Ukraine. ...more2h 1minPlay
March 28, 2022It Could Be Said #182 Gettin' Slappy With ItSimon Alvey, Will Cooling, and Dr Luke Middup return to talk about so many things including Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars, Joe Root and the Royal Family refusing to quit after loses in the West Indies, the poor reception to Rishi Sunak's Spring Statement and what it means for the fight against inflation, and the latest developments in the War in Ukraine. ...more2h 12minPlay
March 06, 2022It Could Be Said #181 Who Do You Think You're Kidding Mr Putin?Simon Alvey, Will Cooling, and Dr Luke Middup return to look at the second week of the war in Ukraine, which has not gone as well as expected for the Russian invaders. We look at the latest military developments, the impact of sanctions on Russia and the wider world, what the war means for London and the EU, and why a No Fly Zone would be insanity. ...more1h 45minPlay
February 26, 2022It Could Be Said #180 The Great Shameful WarDr Luke Middup, Simon Alvey, and Will Cooling return to discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Our thoughts are with the people of Ukraine and Russia resisting Putin's aggressive war of choice. ...more2h 52minPlay
February 14, 2022It Could Be Said #179 Putin The Boot Into Talkative WillSimon Alvey, Will Cooling and Dr Luke Middup return to talk about lots and lots of things, including the latest developments in Partygate, Cressida Dick's shock resignation as Metropolitan Police Commissioner, the collapse of the Northern Ireland Executive, the SNP getting itself into a mess on pensions, and the looming crisis in Ukraine. ...more2h 49minPlay
February 02, 2022It Could Be Said #178 Who Let The Sue Out!?! Sue Him!Simon Alvey, Will Cooling, and Luke Cooling return to talk Sue Gray, the *pending police investigations* whole Sue Gray and nothing but the Sue Gray. ...more2h 3minPlay
January 21, 2022It Could Be Said #177 Is Our Johnson Out?Simon Alvey, Dr Luke Middup and Will Cooling return to talk the chaos that has ingulfed the Conservative Party. We talk the wine fridges, Dominic Cummings, bad interviews, bad PMQs, defections to the Labour Party, and much more! ...more1h 47minPlay
FAQs about It Could Be Said:How many episodes does It Could Be Said have?The podcast currently has 176 episodes available.