The Political Press Box
A conversation with journalists, pollsters and academics about politics and the media. Hosted by Ian Silvera, editor of Tech, Power & Media, the podcast aims to provide a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of Westminster, Washington and beyond.
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Podcasting since 2024 • 27 episodes
The Political Press Box
Latest Episodes
Why Politicians Are So Unpopular
On this episode, we find out what voters are really thinking and why the UK’s politicians are so unpopular. I’m joined by Holly Day of Ipsos MORI, the polling agency best known for its monthly concerns ...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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41:44
How To Report A Trade War
On this episode I’m joined by an old friend, Graham Lanktree of Politico, to talk about the new global trade war. Originally from Canada, Graham explains what the journalism scene in ...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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41:51
The Social History of The Postman
On this episode, I speak to Alan Cleaver, a retired journalist turned author who lives next to one of England’s most beautiful spots, The Lake District. Alan’s latest project charts the rise and fall of the rural postman and the sho...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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35:42
The Substack Rich List Is Revealed With The Press Gazette's Bron Maher
On this episode of the Political Press Box, I speak to Bron Maher, a senior reporter at The Press Gazette. The outlet has
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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41:50
Is Keir Starmer Just Bad At Comms? With James Millar
After a long holiday on the other side of the world, I’m back in action for 2025 and will be keeping up my quest to interview some of the most impactful, insightful and imaginative communicators in and around the world of politics. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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