Épisodes

  • It Could Be Said #262 I Wonder What Roy Jenkins Would Have Done
    Jul 7 2025

    Dr Luke Middup and Will Cooling return to talk about the problems facing Rachel Reeves and the wider Labour Government. We do this by looking at what we do in her position and how she compares to her predecessors.

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    1 h et 51 min
  • It Could Be Said #261 Podcasters Behaving Giddily
    Jun 28 2025

    Will Cooling and Dr Luke Middup return in a surprisingly good mood considering much of the episode is given over to war in the middle east & Starmer's planned disability cuts. They also talk the race to be NYC Mayor, England vs India in the cricket, and much more!

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    1 h et 50 min
  • It Could Be Said #260 Alien vs Predator Repeated As Farce
    Jun 7 2025

    Will Cooling & Dr Luke Middup return to discuss Elon Musk and Donald Trump falling out, Labour surprising everyone in Hamilton & what's up with Kemi Badenoch. They also start with some football talk and slip in a mini-review of Clarkson's Farm Season 4

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    1 h et 44 min
  • It Could Be Said #259 Guess Who's Back! Back Again!
    Jun 3 2025

    Simon Alvey, Will Cooling and Dr Luke Middup return after two months off from podcasting for a freewheeling discussion even by our standards. We begin with Will and Luke bemoaning the mess that Sir Keir Starmer is making off being Prime Minister before we veer off into talking about the SEVENTIES! Then Simon joins us and we quickly pivot to talking about Canadian and Australian politics.

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    2 h et 17 min
  • It Could Be Said #258 Donald Trump's Tariffanaza
    Apr 5 2025

    Simon Alvey, Will Cooling & Dr Luke Middup return to talk Donald Trump's tariffs! They talk the sheer scale and recklessness of the announcement, the impact on both America and the wider world, and what on earth happens next.

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    1 h et 58 min
  • It Could Be Said #257 Dissing Rachel's Ability
    Apr 3 2025

    Simon Alvey, Will Cooling and Dr Luke Middup return to talk about Rachel Reeves's Spring Statement. In particular they discuss in detail the impact of the government's cuts to disability benefits.

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    1 h et 41 min
  • It Could Be Said #256 Volodymyr Zelenskyy Goes To Washington
    Mar 4 2025

    Simon Alvey, Will Cooling, and Dr Luke Middup talk the latest developments in the deepening crisis over the American Government's attitude to Ukraine.

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    1 h et 46 min
  • It Could Be Said #255 Happy Podcast Is Oh So Happy
    Feb 17 2025

    Simon Alvey is happy because of trains. Will Cooling is happy due to morbid drama full of dull rooms and badly fitted suits. Dr Luke Middup is happy because of football. We are all so happy. No sadness or worry over here. No siree. The Bad Orange Man cannot reach us in our happy place. Maybe if we keep talking about other things he'll go away.

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    1 h et 38 min