The Smart 7

By Daft Doris

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, vi

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How many episodes does The Smart 7 have?

The podcast currently has 1,808 episodes available.

The Smart 7 episodes:

May 18, 2025The Sunday 7 - Researches turn Lead into Gold, Elon’s Grok AI goes crazy, and why we might all need the “Fat Shot”
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast, in association with METRO that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week...

With over 18 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and the Sunday 7 won a Gold Award as “Best Conversation Starter” in the International Signal Podcast Awards

If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...

Today's episode includes the following guests:

Guests
Donald Trump - 47th President of the United States of America
Professor Sir John Bell - Former Chair of the Academy of Medical Sciences
Dr Hilary Jones - Medical expert on Good Morning Britain
Will Guyatt - The Smart 7’s Tech Guru
Dr Layal Malouf - Post Doctoral Researcher at the University of Cambridge
Dr Dave Ellis - Head of the Cavendish Nanofabrication Centre at Cambridge
Graham Makepeace Warne - Deputy Chief Executive, Manx Wildlife Trusts
Particle Clara - TikTok science explainer
Katy Croff Bell - Founder and President of the Ocean Discovery League
Rob Blenk - Researcher at UC Davis
Kevin Ringelman - Assistant Professor at UC Davis

Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com or find out more at www.metro.co.uk

Presented by Jamie East, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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19min
May 17, 2025The Standout 7 - Labour tackle Migration, Trump tours the Middle East, Putin’s peace talk flop, and the big winners from the BAFTAs
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week…

With over 18 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and we’ve won Gold at the Signal International Podcast awards

If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...

Today's episode includes the following:

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https://x.com/i/status/1921641746464690192

Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com

Voiced by Jamie East, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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17min
May 16, 2025Starmer in Albania to discuss Immigration, No one turns up for Putin’s Peace Talks, UK Economy grows in Quarter 1
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast, in association with METRO, that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week…

With over 18 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and we’ve won Gold at the Signal International Podcast awards

If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...

Today's episode includes the following:

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https://x.com/i/status/1922807892630974550
https://youtu.be/Ox8ZLF6cGM0

Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com or find out more at www.metro.co.uk

Voiced by Jamie East, using AI, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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8min
May 15, 2025Justice Secretary warns Prison system is 99% full, Trump meets interim Syrian President, Rory McIlroy gets set for Quail Hollow
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast, in association with METRO, that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week…

With over 18 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and we’ve won Gold at the Signal International Podcast awards

If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...

Today's episode includes the following:

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https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1YqKDZwAyPBJV
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Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com or find out more at www.metro.co.uk

Voiced by Jamie East, using AI, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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8min
May 14, 2025Downing Street push back in Migration Row, Trump lifts sanctions on Syria, Jack Draper in Italian Open Quarter Finals
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast, in association with METRO, that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week…

With over 18 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and we’ve won Gold at the Signal International Podcast awards

If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...

Today's episode includes the following:

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https://x.com/i/status/1922299574451904751
https://x.com/i/status/1922208881503080566
https://x.com/i/status/1922276837062803742
https://x.com/i/status/1922287155566596357
https://x.com/i/status/1922095055868744013
https://x.com/i/status/1922113249933140083

Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com or find out more at www.metro.co.uk

Voiced by Jamie East, using AI, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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8min
May 13, 2025Labour announces new Migration crackdown, Hamas release last American Hostage, Trump set to start new Pharma Tariff War
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast, in association with METRO, that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week…

With over 18 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and we’ve won Gold at the Signal International Podcast awards

If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...

Today's episode includes the following:

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Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com or find out more at www.metro.co.uk

Voiced by Jamie East, using AI, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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8min
May 12, 2025Putin proposes Peace Talks in Turkey, Labour plans Immigration crack down, and the big Winners from the TV BAFTAs
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast, in association with METRO, that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week…

With over 18 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and we’ve won Gold at the Signal International Podcast awards

If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...

Today's episode includes the following:

https://x.com/i/status/1921388540203798712
https://x.com/i/status/1921515510111330630
https://x.com/i/status/1921481865011032346
https://x.com/i/status/1921495962414960655
https://x.com/i/status/1921271161423290526
https://x.com/i/status/1921522562514771983
https://x.com/i/status/1921631003254100417
https://x.com/i/status/1921641746464690192
https://youtu.be/7bES105gIB0

Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com or find out more at www.metro.co.uk

Voiced by Jamie East, using AI, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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8min
May 11, 2025The Sunday 7 - David Attenborough celebrates a milestone, Will Guyatt breaks down the GTA 6 trailer, and what Gene Editing means for your Fruit and Veg
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast, in association with METRO that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week...

With over 18 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and the Sunday 7 won a Gold Award as “Best Conversation Starter” in the International Signal Podcast Awards

If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...

Today's episode includes the following guests:

Guests
Sir David Attenborough - Naturalist, Documentary Maker, Birthday Boy
Colin Butfield - Co Director of the new documentary “Ocean”
Dr John Siddorn - CEO of the National Oceanography Centre
Will Guyatt - The Smart 7’s Tech Guru
Sean Duffy - US Transport Secretary
Pete Buttigieg - former US Transport Secretary
Thomas Costello - Assistant Professor of Psychology at American University
Paul Temple - Vice Chairman of the Global Farmer Network
Baroness Bennett - Former Green Party leader, now in the House of Lords,
Brad Smith - Neuralink Volunteer and ALS sufferer
Becky Waite - Keeper at Paradise Park Nature Reserve, Cornwall

Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com or find out more at www.metro.co.uk

This episode is presented by Mike Wooller, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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20min
May 10, 2025The Standout 7 - UK signs trade agreements with India and US, new Pope is an American, India and Pakistan air strikes and Rihanna is pregnant
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week…
With over 18 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and we’ve won Gold at the Signal International Podcast awards
If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...
Today's episode includes the following:

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https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cde21wnlrpjo

Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com
Voiced by Jamie East, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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17min
May 09, 2025Starmer and Trump agree UK US trade deal, American cardinal elected as Pope Leo XIV and a huge night for English football.
The Smart 7 is an award winning daily podcast, in association with METRO, that gives you everything you need to know in 7 minutes, at 7am, 7 days a week…
With over 18 million downloads and consistently charting, including as No. 1 News Podcast on Spotify, we're a trusted source for people every day and we’ve won Gold at the Signal International Podcast awards
If you're enjoying it, please follow, share, or even post a review, it all helps...
Today's episode includes the following:

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https://x.com/i/status/1920446308738822221
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https://x.com/i/status/1920443918509838342
https://x.com/i/status/1920327938383491424
https://youtu.be/KQiZ5zMhliw

Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com or find out more at www.metro.co.uk
Voiced by Jamie East, using AI, written by Liam Thompson, researched by Lucie Lewis and produced by Daft Doris.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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8min

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How many episodes does The Smart 7 have?

The podcast currently has 1,808 episodes available.

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