Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards

Based on his live one-man show Rock & Roll Politics, the broadcaster and author Steve Richards takes a weekly behind-the-scenes tour of UK politics and the media that shapes the way we view the epic political dramas. The future is ridiculously unpredictable and the past is so easy to misread. Subscribe to your weekly guide through seismic times.

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1
Is Britain trapped by the "special relationship"?
43 min
2
Why we should welcome Stamer’s caution on Iran
40 min
3
Trump and Iran – Has Britain learned the lesson...
31 min
4
The Greens win - What will be the consequences?
34 min
5
What will we learn from the Gorton and Denton b...
35 min
6
Will the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor u...
48 min
7
Can the media cope with a government moving sli...
50 min
8
Rock & Roll Politics Live - How long will Starm...
90 min
9
How will the government change in the post-McSw...
36 min
10
Why did Mandelson wield so much influence over ...
35 min
11
Will tactical voting block Reform?
41 min
12
Has Kemi Badenoch taken a fatal wrong turn?
36 min
13
Burnham is blocked - What are the consequences?
37 min
14
Where does the never-ending Trump show leave Br...
32 min
15
What are the differences between Reform and the...
42 min
16
How big is the schism on the right?
42 min
17
What do U-turns tell us about a government?
31 min
18
Is Starmer’s focus on the cost of living more r...
31 min
19
How long can Starmer claim he has no view on Tr...
45 min
20
The Defectors Part 3: A Festive Series - Carswe...
37 min
21
The Defectors Part 2: A Festive Series - Shaun ...
28 min
22
The Defectors Part 1: A Festive Series - Reg Pr...
33 min
23
What have we learnt at the end of 2025?
46 min
24
Why does a 'narrative' matter so much?
51 min
25
Rock & Roll Politics Live - How fragile is Keir...
89 min