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 2,192 episodes available.

The Smart 7 episodes:

March 30, 2026Middle East crisis sparks petrol pump panic, Thousands gather in London for protests against Far Right, Kimi Antonelli wins Japanese Grand Prix
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 20 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/2038195412318752881
https://x.com/i/status/2038198844542861666
https://x.com/i/status/2038250513230086224
https://x.com/i/status/2038197981086634397
https://x.com/i/status/2038215753669738988
https://x.com/i/status/2038245318685340129
https://x.com/i/status/2037960471274533181
https://x.com/i/status/2037983306289922500

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
March 29, 2026The Sunday 7 - NASA unveils plans for Lunar Base, Meta and YouTube face questions after LA Jury verdict, Antimatter goes for a drive in Geneva!
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 20 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:

Jared Isaacman - NASA Administrator
Rob Myerson - Co-founder and CEO of Interlune
Will Guyatt - The Smart 7’s Tech Guru
Dr Arthur Brooks - Harvard Business School professor, Social Scientist, and New York Times Bestselling author
Doctor Barbara Latacz is a research scientist at the BASE project in CERN
Professor Stefan Ulmer - Founder of the BASE Experiment and Professor of Physics at Dusseldorf University
Skyler Granatir - Neuralink’s Machine Learning Engineer
Kenneth Shock - ALS Patient and Neuralink volunteer
Dr Matt Kaeberlein - Biologist and Researcher who is focused on the evolutionary mechanisms of aging
Doctor Julie Morano - Molecular Biologist from Colorado State University
Abi Low - From campaign group “Saving Scotland’s Red Squirrels”
Erin McKeown - Royal Society for the Protection of Birds in Northern Ireland
Biz Bell - CEO of Wildlife Management International

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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22min
March 28, 2026The Standout 7 - Middle East crisis continues as Trump flip flops, Meta and YouTube under pressure after LA Jury verdict, tributes for Chuck Norris, and Mel Schilling 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 20 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/2035684586252837235
https://x.com/i/status/2035642687911583826
https://x.com/i/status/2036078455255622075
https://x.com/i/status/2036103731037544761
https://x.com/i/status/2036428833084117207
https://x.com/i/status/2036438684069675389
https://x.com/i/status/2036802610406236256
https://x.com/i/status/2036979380581523829
https://x.com/i/status/2037149839809445942
https://x.com/i/status/2037094383581859857
https://x.com/i/status/2036036926784827447
https://x.com/i/status/2036095959902388480
https://x.com/i/status/2035985123020001626
https://x.com/i/status/2036343074306035841
https://x.com/i/status/2036794806140018973
https://x.com/i/status/2037093160237543826
https://x.com/i/status/2037122928953745671
https://x.com/i/status/2037127071617466395
https://x.com/i/status/2036865354194907189
https://x.com/i/status/2036360493472837738
https://x.com/i/status/2036382515900854438
https://x.com/i/status/2036791795598737805
https://x.com/i/status/2036784786325328167
https://x.com/i/status/2036361555680362917
https://youtu.be/SE2ZrK7A4TI

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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21min
March 27, 2026Trump backs down on Iran deadline, Resident Doctors set to strike after Easter, World Cup heartbreak for Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
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 20 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/2037122928953745671
https://x.com/i/status/2037127071617466395
https://x.com/i/status/2037149839809445942
https://x.com/i/status/2037094383581859857
https://x.com/i/status/2037102979912814621
https://x.com/i/status/2037093160237543826
https://x.com/i/status/2037304431184646629
https://x.com/i/status/2037206099854516591
https://x.com/i/status/2037198627391647844

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
March 26, 2026Iran pushes back on US peace talks claim, LA Jury finds Meta and YouTube made addictive products, World Cup Final Qualifiers get underway
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 20 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/2036791795598737805
https://x.com/i/status/2036784786325328167
https://x.com/i/status/2036802610406236256
https://x.com/i/status/2036979380581523829
https://x.com/i/status/2036794806140018973
https://x.com/i/status/2036865354194907189
https://x.com/i/status/2036950717127172495
https://x.com/i/status/203674112725286924
https://x.com/i/status/2036745190673883435

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
March 25, 2026Mixed messages on Middle East as Chancellor prepares Energy supports, new rules to cap Vet costs, Arsenal Women take the lead in Champions League Quarter Final
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 20 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/2036428833084117207
https://x.com/i/status/2036438684069675389
https://x.com/i/status/2036360493472837738
https://x.com/i/status/2036382515900854438
https://x.com/i/status/2036361555680362917
https://x.com/i/status/2036343074306035841
https://x.com/i/status/2036572893241311632
https://x.com/i/status/2036335957465768196
https://www.thesun.co.uk/tv/38615307/mel-schillings-husband-reveals-final-moments-mafs-death/

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
March 24, 2026Trump backs down from Tehran threat after talks claim, Police investigate anti semitic arson attack in London, big names fall in Miami Open tennis
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 20 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/2036078455255622075
https://x.com/i/status/2036103731037544761
https://x.com/i/status/2036036926784827447
https://x.com/i/status/2036095959902388480
https://x.com/i/status/2036104634733863366
https://x.com/i/status/2036168291581043107
https://x.com/i/status/2035985123020001626
https://x.com/i/status/2036072818463653988
https://x.com/i/status/2036133423363056119
https://youtu.be/u6Qs4W0uwBw

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
March 23, 2026Tehran and Trump exchange ultimatums as war continues, SNL UK Starmer sketch goes viral, Man City collect another Carabao Cup
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 20 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/2035684586252837235
https://x.com/i/status/2035642687911583826
https://x.com/i/status/2035693868658659379
https://x.com/i/status/2035673651484274930
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/l00582t6/president-zelensky-the-laura-kuenssberg-interview
https://x.com/i/status/2035505853587935512
https://x.com/i/status/2035798955791933868
https://x.com/i/status/2035434592937574445
https://youtu.be/SE2ZrK7A4TI

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
March 22, 2026The Sunday 7 - Investigating the UK Meningitis Outbreak, is Meta saying goodbye to the Metaverse? And we discover Whale Sounds from the 1950s
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 20 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:

Wes Streeting - UK’s Health Secretary
Doctor Fari Ahmed - GP and BBC Breakfast contributor
Adam Finn - Former member of the Joint Committee on Immunisation and Vaccination
Oliver PIcard - National Association of Pharmacies
Will Guyatt - The Smart 7’s Tech Guru
Dan Cook - Meteor eye witness
William Cooke - Manager of NASA’s Meteoroid Environment Programme,
Professor Emily Shuckburgh CBE - Chief Scientific Adviser at the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero
Jay Smart - Senior Puppet Maker at Aardman Studios
Kate Anderson - Head of Puppets at Aardman Studios
Sean Clarke - Managing Director of Aardman Studios
Ian Whitlock the Animation Director at Aardman Studios
Jensen Huang - NVidia CEO
Olaf - Snowman, “Frozen”
Ashley Jester - Director of Research Data and Library Services at the Woods Hole, Oceanographic Institute
Peter Tyack is a Senior Scientist in Biology at the Woods Hole, Oceanographic Institute

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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21min
March 21, 2026The Standout 7 - Middle East chaos continues, Meningitis outbreak in Kent sparks alarm, and the big winners from this year’s Academy Awards
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 19 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/2033137151777366399
https://x.com/i/status/2033140275145511352
https://x.com/i/status/2032824010048766305
https://x.com/i/status/2033592952329523406
https://x.com/i/status/2033512923578999257
https://x.com/i/status/2033938750036971550
https://x.com/i/status/2033941006928789762
https://x.com/i/status/2033898411238318449
https://x.com/i/status/2033912185789788574
https://x.com/i/status/2034233012494246280
https://x.com/i/status/2034664767256658127
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0n6xb9t
https://x.com/i/status/2033572463569727770
https://x.com/i/status/2033888109050393079
https://x.com/i/status/2034195220867236011
https://x.com/i/status/2034161382250148298
https://x.com/i/status/2034604003774910951
https://x.com/i/status/2033161757896614132
https://x.com/i/status/2033449847529812060
https://x.com/i/status/2034242175785914787
https://x.com/i/status/2034245172532215912
https://x.com/i/status/2034191830389068057
https://x.com/i/status/2034639002788053134
https://x.com/i/status/2034610402512830744
https://x.com/i/status/2034621441824399466
https://x.com/i/status/2033923251705905470
https://x.com/i/status/2033554838873608645
https://x.com/i/status/2033592167784964341
https://x.com/i/status/2033369789847007459
https://youtu.be/BQ8M4zxr7Cc
https://x.com/i/status/2033488167089635581

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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22min

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How many episodes does The Smart 7 have?

The podcast currently has 2,192 episodes available.

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