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The Smart 7
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, via sport and science. Think of it as your News Espresso.
We're proud to be partners with Metro, and you can find out more at www.metro.co.uk
A fresh one is uploaded every day at 7am. Written by a human called Liam Thompson and voiced by an AI version of Smart 7 co-founder Jamie East on Mon-Fri.
It's news... but not "The News".
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Episodes
The Smart 7Ep 386. Boris announces end of Covid rules, despite concerns from scientists, NHS celebrate 73 years, Richard Donner RIP...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1412087186552496137?s=20 https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1412081699492700166?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 385. Boris plans July 19th unlocking despite warnings from scientists, England celebrate semi final and Prince Charles is back on the radio...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/RidgeOnSunday/status/1411590196290785280?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 384. The Sunday 7 - Fool's Gold, the Billionaire Space Race, 3D printed fake steak and 375 puppies in a room...
Today's episode includes the following guests Dr Denis Fougerouse, Curtin University, School of Earth and Planetary Sciences Professor L Jay Guo, University of…
The Smart 7Ep 383. The Weekender - Matt Hancock resigns, Sajid Javid steps in, Cosby conviction overturned, William and Harry unveil Diana Statue...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/MattHancock/status/1408836570069753858?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 382. Boris says Covid battle in "final furlong", Labour hold Batley & Spen in by-election victory, Trump CFO charged in New York...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1410572125191163912?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 381. Booster shot on the way in Autumn, rise in cases linked to Euros, Bill Cosby conviction quashed, Donald Rumsfeld RIP....
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1410283982340698114?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 380. England beat Germany at Wembley, Covid impacting school children, Heat Dome causes misery in Canada, Serena out of Wimbledon...
Today's episode includes the following: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51198606 https://twitter.com/newschambers/status/1409943780271300608?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 379. Sajid says July 19th is still end of the line for lockdown, rescue attempts continue in Florida collapse, England ready for Germany and Love Island returns...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1409514483823882240?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 378. Sajid Javid replaces "Hopeless" Hancock as questions remain, Top Secret papers found at bus stop, Derek Chauvin sentenced and Ed Sheeran returns...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/MattHancock/status/1408836570069753858?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 377. The Sunday 7 - Strawberry Supermoon, Online trolling, a Big Bang Theory and the Frog Whisperer
Today's episode includes the following guests: John Kimmance is Managing Director of Ordnance Survey Mapping Services Patricia Skelton, who is an Astronomy…
The Smart 7Ep 376. The Weekender - Delta Cases continue to rise, Travel list expanded, Hancock the "Hopeless", shots fired in Crimea and Britney back in court...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1407736295053578241?s=20 https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1407731268226359296?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 375. New countries added to Green list, Junk Food Ads banned, Fans back for British Grand Prix and Conan O'Brien says goodbye to late nights...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1408037054039171073?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 374. 23,000 deaths could have been avoided, Russia fires on British warship, Boris meets the Queen and Britney Spears back in court...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1407736295053578241?s=20 https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1407731268226359296?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 373. New hope for Holidays, Education row over "white privilege", Great Barrier Reef at risk and England through to last 16 at the Euros...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1407354950355718153?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 372. Boris says summer travel will be difficult, Winter jabs plan, Amazon waste revealed and England and Scotland Euro squads hit by Covid test...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1406932210498912261?s=20 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1406927383656026112?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 371. Race to get 70% double vaccinated by July 19th, John Bercow makes the switch to Labour, Wales head to Euro's Last 16...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1406537652397088769?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 370. The Sunday 7 - DNA Data storage, Trojan Horses to battle cancer, Long Snouted Sea Horses and the Man who couldn't remember...
Today's episode includes the following guests Professor Marc Vendrell, The University of Edinburgh Dr Joanne Sadler from the University of Edinburgh Zanwar…
The Smart 7Ep 369. The Weekender - Freedom Day delayed, Hancock is "Hopeless", Biden meets Putin and Christian Eriksen pitchside drama...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1404486764006359047?s=20 https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1404489435127877633?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 368. Chris Whitty warns of Covid 19 surprises, Manchester bomb inquiry highlights security failures, England to face Scotland in Wembley Euro clash....
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/MattHancock/status/1405544190310768641?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 367. Hancock "f**king hopeless" according to Boris, Putin and Biden meet in Geneva, Wales win in Euros and Love Island is back...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1405175744213524483?s=20 https://twitter.com/LBC/status/1405123477816889345?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 366. Met Police accused of "institutional corruption" in Daniel Morgan case, Trade Deal signed with Australia, Cardi B joins the Fast and the Furious...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1404833629902102537?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 365. 4 more weeks of restrictions as Delta Variant delays roadmap and highlights new symptoms, Joe Biden backs NATO and tributes to Ned Beatty RIP
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1404486764006359047?s=20 https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1404489435127877633?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 364. G7 pledge vaccines for the world, Boris under pressure over roadmap, England win opening game at Euros...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1403350684284690433?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 363. The Sunday 7 - Brood X Cicadas, Encrypted Criminals, Sick Bats and the Man a Whale ate...
Today's episode includes the following guests: Professor Oliver Jones, RMIT University in Melbourne Australia Haroon Malik, Cyber Security Director at 6Clicks…
The Smart 7Ep 362. The Weekender - G7 summit, hospitalisations rise, Foreign Aid row, Baby Lilibet born and Loki returns
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1401209723173679116?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 361. Biden is a "breath of fresh air" says Boris, Hancock under pressure over PPE denials, Ofsted says sexual harassment is widespread in schools...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1402949744503177217?s=20 https://twitter.com/LBC/status/1402930595756449793?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 360. Hospitalisations rise as Roadmap in doubt, Biden flies in for G7, Brexit talks stall over sausages and Noel Gallagher is back...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1402666714299568130?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 359. Manchester centre of Delta variant battle, Rudy Giuliani Ukraine tapes leak, new NI First Minister and Loki hits screens...
Today's episode includes the following: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-manchester-57400378 https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1402267212178771977?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 358. Experts call for delay in unlocking, Boris avoids Foreign Aid defeat, new drug offers hope for Alzheimer's patients...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1401928936989368329?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 357. Doubts over Roadmap, Meghan & Harry welcome Lilibet, G7 agree new tax rules and the big winners from the BAFTA TV awards...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1401469033518673920?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 356. The Sunday 7 - Dark Matter Maps, Memories fade, NASA heads to Venus and the Bear Girl....
Today's episode includes the following guests... Associate Professor Donghui Jeong - Penn State University Julia Lifanov - University of Birmingham Jane…
The Smart 7Ep 355. The Weekender - Delta variant drives 3rd Wave fears, bad news on travel, Keir meets Piers, and Ed Sheeran is back...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/GMB/status/1399251411196579844?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 354. Holiday chaos as no new Green list countries and Portugal drops to Amber, Delta Variant continues to spread and Lewis Hamilton backs Naomi Osaka...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/GMB/status/1400328083085922305?s=20 https://twitter.com/GMB/status/1400362029685280768?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 353. UK hits 75% on first vaccine shots, Education Czar quits over funding row, NASA head for Venus...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1400087387875782657?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 352. Zero deaths but Scotland slows lifting of restrictions, Keir Starmer opens up to Piers, support for Naomi Osaka and alarm clock goes viral...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/BBCScotlandNews/status/1399719355806531593?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 351. Signs growing of Third Wave as experts urge caution, Joe Biden marks Memorial Weekend, Naomi Osaka quits French Open and Ed Sheeran is back...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/GMB/status/1399251411196579844?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 350: The Sunday 7 - Tasmanian Devils, Clean Air Zones, Sexual Attraction, Sterile Mosquitos and more...
Today's episode includes the following guests,,, Tim Faulkner, president of Aussie Ark conservation group Amanda Stretton is a motoring expert specialising in…
The Smart 7Ep. 349 - The Weekender - Dominic spills the beans, Belarus divert Ryanair, Friends Reunite and Man City win the Premier League....
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1397473365108133888?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 348. Indian Variant surge threatens June 21st unlocking, NHS app to be used as vaccination passport, Man City's Pep talks Champions League Final...
Today's episode includes the following: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-57275276 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1397948602069233670?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 347. "We're F*cked", Dominic Cummings on the pandemic, Boris and Matt Hancock, plus Amazon buys MGM and Man Utd lose Europa League Final ...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1397473365108133888?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 346. When is a lockdown, not a lockdown? Confusion over website advice, Tory party report on Islamophobia, The Friends cast talk reunion....
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1397159026841071616?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 345. Britain bans Belarus flights after Ryanair hijack, BBC begins policy review after Diana report, Pep wins Manager of the Year and Max Mosely RIP
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/W7VOA/status/1396908153795661827?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 344. Two jabs needed against Indian variant, BBC has lessons to learn says Priti Patel, Ryanair flight diversion sparks outrage...
Today's episode includes the following: https://www.channel4.com/news/two-doses-of-pfizer-and-astrazeneca-vaccine-effective-against-indian-variant-study-finds…
The Smart 7Ep 343. The Weekender - England unlocks, Indian variant concerns, Amber list travel confusion and Prince William anger at BBC Report
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1393254514543796224?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 342. Prince William hits out at BBC after damning report, Ceasefire in Gaza after 11 days, Damon Albarn warms up for online Glastonbury...
Today's episode includes the following: https://news.sky.com/story/indian-variant-cases-recorded-in-uk-rise-to-3424-12312152…
The Smart 7Ep 341. Holiday confusion continues, more data needed on Indian variant, Biden calls for path to ceasefire in Gaza, and Friends Reunion trailer drops
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1395050722476036097?s=20 https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1395054948841316352?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 340. Boris warns over Amber countries, Dominic Cummings is back, Climate Change means a ban on boilers and tributes to Charles Grodin RIP
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1394618069834678276?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 339. Hugs all round as England opens up, Indian Variant spreading at speed, Biden pledges help with vaccines and we meet Australia's oldest man
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1394336773258588162?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 338. Stage 3 unlocks as concern grows over Indian variant, Sunday "deadliest day" in Gaza, Leicester make history with FA Cup win...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1393254514543796224?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 337. The Weekender - Election results, The Queen's Speech, David Cameron in the hotseat and the big winners from The BRITS
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1390668492727275520?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 336. David Cameron in the hotseat over Greensill, Indian variant spikes in Bolton, Prince Harry compares his life to The Truman Show...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/g_gosden/status/1392874036208754699 https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1392851859786932227…
The Smart 7Ep 335. Pandemic inquiry announced for 2022, Economy bounces back, fears grow of all out war in Gaza...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1392488516601401357?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 334. The Queen's Speech as Parliament opens, verdict in Ballymurphy inquest finds victims innocent and Little Mix make history at the BRITS
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1392066791011147781?s=20 https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1392070334711484416?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 333. Boris says "end in sight" but common sense still required, Climate Summit appoints David Attenborough and the Queen is a record breaker...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1391789534828978180?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 332. Keir reshuffles after election loss, Nicola Sturgeon says "when not if" on Scottish referendum, Elon Musk on SNL and Coldplay in space...
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1390668492727275520?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 331. The Weekender - Bank of England expects recovery, Labour lose Hartlepool, Boy George is back and Nick Kamen RIP
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1390322665030885383?s=20 https://twitter.com/GMB/status/1389480831903801345?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 330. Labour concede Hartlepool as election results roll in, Bank of England predicts strong recovery, Man Utd reach Europa League Final
Today's episode includes the following: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-57011184 https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1390424282501685248?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 329. Local Election day dawns, Navy sets sail for Jersey in fishing row, Trump FB ban upheld and tributes to Nick Kamen RIP
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1389897899597864961?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 328. Holiday list expected soon, Keir takes responsibility for election results, Raab hosts G7 Foreign Ministers and Katie Price says yes to No. 8
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/GMB/status/1389480831903801345?s=20…
The Smart 7Ep 327. End to social distancing in sight as EU plans to reopen, Keir pledges to fight Tory sleaze, Prince Harry gets rock star welcome at Vax Live
Today's episode includes the following: https://twitter.com/MattHancock/status/1389205561724575745?s=20…