Lily Allen and Miquita Oliver launch their first podcast together

miss me

Miss Me? is a new podcast from Lily Allen and Miquita Oliver launched on BBC Sounds.

The podcast is produced by Persephonica, its first commission for the BBC.

In the first episode, a twice-weekly catch up between lifelong friends Lily and Miquita, the pair dissect each other’s Wikipedia entries, discuss family holiday feuds and ask why award ceremonies are better in America.

Political Currency podcast releases final part of extra pop-up series

inside the room the coalition talks

Political Currency with George Osborne and Ed Balls has released the final part of its pop-up series Inside The Room: The Coalition Talks.

In the two special episodes, the co-hosts are joined by Danny Alexander, Nick Clegg’s Chief of Staff and the Lib Dem lead negotiator during the coalition talks which took place after the 2010 UK general election delivered a hung parliament.

Clive Lewis MP and Laura Trevelyan host podcast Heirs of Enslavement

heirs of enslavement

Clive Lewis MP and Laura Trevelyan are inextricably linked by their history as they are both heirs of enslavement.

Clive is a descendent of the enslaved, and Laura, of the enslaver. In fact, Clive’s ancestors were most likely enslaved by Laura’s!

Heirs of Enslavement is a ground-breaking new podcast telling the story of two individuals – with deeply intertwined yet divergent histories