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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FAQs about The Smart 7:

How many episodes does The Smart 7 have?

The podcast currently has 2,050 episodes available.

The Smart 7 episodes:

June 30, 2025Political Chants spark Glastonbury Row, Starmer apologises over Welfare Bill rebellion, Wimbledon gets underway in SW19
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/1938950483009499229
https://x.com/i/status/1939248103489462428
https://x.com/i/status/1939309125395267590
https://x.com/i/status/1939238108165280037
https://x.com/i/status/1939243730344530067
https://x.com/i/status/1939018032547848514
https://x.com/i/status/1939300379419672891
https://x.com/i/status/1939051361938632708
https://youtu.be/GXecSGmQDEI

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
June 29, 2025The Sunday 7 - Apple Podcasts celebrate 20 years, why your baby could be DNA mapped, and good news from a Galaxy, far, far away
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
Martin Kulldorf - Professor of Medicine and member of ACIP
Kim Schrier - Democratic Congresswoman, WA
Professor Elizabeth Whittaker - Paediatric Expert in Infectious Diseases
Will Guyatt - The Smart 7’s Tech Guru
Doctor Helen O’Neill - Associate Professor of Molecular Genetics at University College London
Professor Rameen Shakur - Professor of Genomics at the University of Brighton
William O’Mullaine Associate Director for Data Production at the Vera C Rubin Observatory, Chile
Elon Musk - Founder and CEO of Neuralink
Paolo Ardoino - CEO of Tether
T - a car thief interviewed by Channel 4’s Dispatches
Ian Thwaites - Police Constable from the Port of Dover Police
Anthony Alexander - Peace Park Foundations Programme Manager

Contact us over @TheSmart7pod or visit www.thesmart7.com or find out more at www.metro.co.uk
Presented by Ciara Revins, 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
June 28, 2025The Standout 7 - Twelve Day war ends in Ceasefire, Things get weird at the NATO Summit and The Edge finally picks up an Irish passport
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:

https://x.com/i/status/1936607712680321037
https://x.com/i/status/1936791141757735277
https://x.com/i/status/1937279358890312074
https://x.com/i/status/1937091908611777005
https://x.com/i/status/1937481041662370110
https://x.com/i/status/1937240322884661674
https://x.com/i/status/1937484111934865745
https://x.com/i/status/1937054972153073785
https://x.com/i/status/1937508398536286652
https://x.com/i/status/1937514488087142816
https://x.com/i/status/1937078926624305659
https://x.com/i/status/1938144555724943499
https://x.com/i/status/1937729396183564770
https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0623/1519929-edge-u2-citizenship/
https://x.com/i/status/1937742118820188658

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

Voiced by Ciara Revins, 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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18min
June 27, 2025Government set for step back on Welfare Bill, Trump administration lashes out over Iran coverage, Worry over Weight Loss Jabs
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/1938215380318884215
https://x.com/i/status/1938130273943884140
https://x.com/i/status/1938186741581562025
https://x.com/i/status/1938264502576771193
https://x.com/i/status/1938209707216539870
https://x.com/i/status/1938144555724943499
https://x.com/i/status/1938290539314466847
https://x.com/i/status/1938084225615265849
https://x.com/i/status/1938251153592160639

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
June 26, 2025Standoff continues between PM and Labour Welfare rebels, NATO summit gets weird as Rutte calls Trump “daddy”, Southgate receives his Kinighthood
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/1937860868600942715
https://x.com/i/status/1937834862360121380
https://x.com/i/status/1937849727854191016
https://x.com/i/status/1937768568457728386
https://x.com/i/status/1937773257580773826
https://x.com/i/status/1937729396183564770
https://x.com/i/status/1937830081780494540
https://x.com/i/status/1937742118820188658
https://x.com/i/status/1937898676770226383

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
June 25, 2025Trump drops the F Bomb as shaky ceasefire holds, NATO leaders assemble in The Hague, Starmer faces Labour rebellion over Welfare Bill
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/1937481041662370110
https://x.com/i/status/1937459640419098886
https://x.com/i/status/1937508398536286652
https://x.com/i/status/1937514488087142816
https://x.com/i/status/1937484111934865745
https://x.com/i/status/1937545456134799823
https://x.com/i/status/1937543414712795397
https://x.com/i/status/1937361196702748772
https://x.com/i/status/1937179534564241631

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
June 24, 2025Trump declares end of “Twelve Day War”, Zelensky in UK to meet King Charles, The Edge picks up his Irish passport
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/1937279358890312074
https://x.com/i/status/1937091908611777005
https://x.com/i/status/1937056072621043761
https://x.com/i/status/1937054972153073785
https://x.com/i/status/1937240322884661674
https://x.com/i/status/1937078926624305659
https://x.com/i/status/1937042217891406093
https://www.rte.ie/news/2025/0623/1519929-edge-u2-citizenship/
https://x.com/i/status/1937154000232821058

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
June 23, 2025US strikes Iranian Nuclear Facilities, Starmer calls for calm as Iran promises retaliation, Carlos Alcaraz is the new King of Queens
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/1936607712680321037
https://x.com/i/status/1936791141757735277
https://x.com/i/status/1936778700487332085
https://x.com/i/status/1936707295355736099
https://x.com/i/status/1936718649005359468
https://x.com/i/status/1936432085482483744
https://x.com/i/status/1936810652389028139
https://x.com/i/status/1936523658702278679
https://youtu.be/05ISaPgpTpc

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
June 22, 2025The Sunday 7 - Can Britain cope with 40 degree heatwaves? How a job in AI could make you $100 million, and a Bear battles a Barrel
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
Gemma Plumb - Operational meteorologist, and host of “For the Love of Weather” podcast
Kevin McCloud - Presenter “Grand Designs” on Channel 4
Alan Steer - Crab and Lobster Fisherman in Devon
Alan Henderson - New England Seafoods International
Will Guyatt - The Smart 7’s Tech Guru
Professor Jonathan Benger - Chief Medical Officer of NICE
Doctor Emily Pegg - Chief Medical Officer for Eli Lilly
Arnaud Robert - President of Heagon’s robotics division
Jesus Bahamonde - Archaeologist, Lima, Peru
Stephen Almond - Executive Director of Regulatory Risk, Information Commissioner
Cody Norton - Michigan State Bear Specialist

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
June 21, 2025The Standout 7 - Government U Turns on Grooming Gang Inquiry, Israel and Iran trade blows, tributes to the Queen of Clean, RIP
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:

https://x.com/i/status/1934174021446258904
https://x.com/i/status/1934625949326168364
https://x.com/i/status/1934535259749523463
https://x.com/i/status/1935363216453808231
https://x.com/i/status/1935350767432483099
https://x.com/i/status/1935693598458057109
https://x.com/i/status/1935674163739664665
https://x.com/i/status/1934641664292778455
https://x.com/i/status/1934924230455398759
https://x.com/i/status/1934924230455398759
https://x.com/i/status/1935301605789724956
https://x.com/i/status/1935301605789724956
https://x.com/i/status/1935315349521457643
https://x.com/i/status/1933909578015461539
https://x.com/i/status/1934528454470578666
https://youtu.be/yg7HfN0IM5U
https://x.com/i/status/1934920073522577808

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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18min

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How many episodes does The Smart 7 have?

The podcast currently has 2,050 episodes available.

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