The Smart 7

Daft Doris

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".

Part of the Daft Doris Network
Find out more at www.thesmart7.com

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Oct 17, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 154. The Weekender - Coronavirus battle causes Tiers, Apple goes 5G and Cillian wants to Calm you...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1316758275958992897?s=20 - https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1316785296957206528?s=20 - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/13163352219152...
Oct 16, 2020 · 6 min
Ep 153. London faces Tier 2, Burnham battles for Manchester, and Piers points the finger at social media
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-54551596 - https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1316671399419838471?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1316758275958992897?s=20 - https://twitter.c...
Oct 15, 2020 · 6 min
Ep 152. Follow the Science, meet Mi5's new boss, shortcuts to space and pandemic nightmares
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1316335221915222016?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1316359278408667137?s=20 - https://twitter.com/kirkacevedo/status/131618700763959705...
Oct 14, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 151. Sir Keir wants a lockdown, Apple goes 5G and Britain's Got Covid as BGT cancel Christmas
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/BBCBreakfast/status/1316042259935059970?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1316051228045041666?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1316035583203...
Oct 13, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 150. Tiers cause Fears, Kanye hasn't quit and Mick Fleetwood meets the TikTok Guy
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1315715090960834560?s=20 - https://twitter.com/MattChorley/status/1315716060713299969?s=20 - https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1315699798897...
Oct 12, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 149. Liverpool faces Lockdown, Trump thinks he's Superman and the Spice Girls might be back...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1315242183994339329?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1315221633708232704?s=20 - https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/131456...
Oct 10, 2020 · 6 min
Ep 148. The Weekender - Matt Hancock fails to Excel, Trump the Superspreader and RIP Eddie Van Halen
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1313808825728802816?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1313140797710184448?s=20 - https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1313694485658963972?s=...
Oct 9, 2020 · 6 min
Ep 147. Nottingham needs assistance, Donald is doing infomercials and Orlando Bloom gets odd on Ellen
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-54460852 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1314108565766975488?s=20 - https://twitter.com/ImIncorrigible/status/13142464445309...
Oct 8, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 146. Scotland bars booze, Kamala takes on Pence, and celebrities get naked...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1313843078931910656?s=20 - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1313808825728802816?s=20 - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1313808825728802816?s=...
Oct 7, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 145. Boris has a vision, Rishi says get a job and Trump may be the White House Superspreader
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-54435175 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1313382453705404417?s=20 - https://twitter.com/teggersmode/status/1313535943660441601?s=20 - http...
Oct 6, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 144. Government fail to Excel, Trump thinks he might be immune, plus Mario Kart comes to life...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1313140797710184448?s=20 - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1313077412045959169?s=20 - https://twitter.com/EKeep/status/1313148448422735874?s=20...
Oct 5, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 143. Covid 19 miscounting, Trump sends message from hospital and Royals quiz David Attenborough
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/davidschneider/status/1312700061583802370?s=20 - https://twitter.com/ITVEmmaH/status/1312044577470251008?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/13127609069972...
Oct 3, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 142. The Weekender - Trump gets Covid, Tim Davie bans Twitter and John Cena LOVES!! BTS
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/gtconway3d/status/1311895836415143938?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1311253369038811138?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/13105719649401...
Oct 2, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 141. Donald Trump tests positive for Coronavirus, Liverpool lockdown and Borat returns...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/gtconway3d/status/1311895836415143938?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1311602351527129090?s=20 - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1311598179897479168...
Oct 1, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 140. Boris needs time, Insane Asylum plans, Prue Leith as PM, and John Cena talks BTS
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-54362900 - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1311356635202412547?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1311253369038811138?s=20 - https://twitt...
Sep 30, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 139. Safe Six confuses Boris, Trump battles Biden in debate and BBC boss bans Twitter
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1310916132090634243?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1310921026629402630?s=20 - https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1310987788234...
Sep 29, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 138. Covid deaths pass 1 million, Channel 4 exposes Trump campaign and Sharon Stone talks Ratched
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/itvtynetees/status/1310607583858827265?s=20 - https://twitter.com/benphillips76/status/1310469477910315008?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/131057196494...
Sep 28, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 137. The Covid Curfew is not working, Trump taxes leaked and Avatar 2 is on the way
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1309857254875725833?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1310136166902095875?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/131026398228091290...
Sep 26, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 136. The Weekender - Boris at Level 4, Harry & Meghan take on Trump and Weatherman is Rick-rolled live
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1308725985714614273?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1307986488475496451?s=20 - https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1308016075376...
Sep 25, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 135. NHS App issues, Rishi has a new jobs scheme and David Attenborough joins Insta to save the planet
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/BBCBreakfast/status/1309024771426996224?s=20 - https://twitter.com/scottygb/status/1309060704989741056?s=20 - https://www.bbc.com/news/business-54285950 - https...