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".

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Find out more at www.thesmart7.com

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Sep 24, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 134. Gove's Kent Access Pass, Breonna Taylor, Harry & Meghan on US Elections and Spitting Image returns
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1308725985714614273?s=20 - https://twitter.com/lisaocarroll/status/1308779299214852096?s=20  - https://twitter.com/ladyhaja/status/13...
Sep 23, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 133. Boris addresses the Nation, RIP Jackie Stallone, Bake Off is back and BBC Weatherman gets Rick-rolled
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1308487779446382592?s=20 - https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1308353375860293633?s=20 - https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/13082099...
Sep 22, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 132. Level 4 activated, Government app to finally launch and Beyonce has a joke to tell you...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1307986488475496451?s=20 - https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1308016075376861185?s=20 - https://twitter.com/thismorning/status/1307970287942...
Sep 21, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 131. Lockdown Looms, US Supreme Court drama, Jo Malone apologises and Emmys break records
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/MattHancock/status/1307640329437409280?s=20 - https://twitter.com/AccidentalP/status/1307217817889058817?s=20 - https://twitter.com/RidgeOnSunday/status/13075901...
Sep 19, 2020 · 8 min
Ep 131. Noel says No to Masks, The Queen might get fired and Kanye West is p*ssed off
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1306256808210825217?s=20 - https://twitter.com/AngelaRayner/status/1306204063818813443?s=20 - https://www.bbc.com/news/business-54158833...
Sep 18, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 130. Lockdown hits the North East, Dido under pressure, Diversity cleared by Ofcom
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1306549016839282689?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1306652852044148738?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1306603562437402624?s=...
Sep 17, 2020 · 8 min
Ep 129. Infections rising, Pompeo's in town, The Queen gets fired and Kanye West is taking the p*ss
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1306256808210825217?s=20 - https://twitter.com/AngelaRayner/status/1306204063818813443?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/130626527...
Sep 16, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 128. Testing times for Matt Hancock, Noel Gallagher goes Anti Mask, Paul Rudd has a message for Millennials
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1305910911874535427?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1305842913507713025?s=20 - https://www.bbc.com/news/business-54158833 - ht...
Sep 15, 2020 · 8 min
Ep 127. Chaos with Ed Milliband, Fire fighting with Donald and big news about Venus
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1305410059892068352?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1305540943517540353?s=20 - https://twitter.com/JimMFelton/status/130554811836102...
Sep 14, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 126. Safe Six starts today, Brexit battle rumbles on and Chris Hemsworth surprises Aussie TV viewers
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-britain-only-has-a-few-days-to-avoid-second-national-lockdown-professor-warns-12070680 - https://twitter.com/BarristerSecret/status/13050891569...
Sep 12, 2020 · 8 min
Ep 125. The Weekender - Coronavirus Chaos, Cleese vs America, Kim closes Kardashians and Camilla gets a theme tune
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1303716182554443786?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1303732099082575872?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/130366454821023744...
Sep 11, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 124. Cranky Hancock, Gove says No but Yes, Peter Andre on bullying and tributes to Diana Rigg
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1304077807643963392?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1304105249758752768?s=20 - https://twitter.com/KatiePhang/status/13041578595681...
Sep 10, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 123. It'll be lonely this Christmas, Trump on tape (again) and trailer drops for Dune
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1303716182554443786?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1303732099082575872?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/130366454821023744...
Sep 9, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 122. Boris introduces Safe Six, Brexit breaks the law and Kim Kloses down Kardashians
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-54071840 - https://twitter.com/thismorning/status/1303401969583751168?s=20 - https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1303358260993458176?s=20 - https://...
Sep 8, 2020 · 8 min
Ep 121. We're too relaxed about Covid 19, Sadiq Khan has questions on Brexit and John Cleese takes on America
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/LBCNews/status/1302885525607546880?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1302988595104550914?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/130286356129168588...
Sep 7, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 120. Coronavirus resurgent, Trump vs The Troops, and why Miley Cyrus is no longer vegan...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1302653549160083458?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1302536186754408448?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/130255399043829350...
Sep 5, 2020 · 8 min
Ep 119. The Weekender - Keir battles Boris, tributes to Chadwick, George Ezra on OCD and welcome Baby Antartica
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1301116656836636672?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1301116517682229251?s=20 - https://twitter.com/aljwhite/status/13014236164799447...
Sep 4, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 118. Burley batters Hancock, Gary Lineker backs refugees and The Rock's not been well
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1301572593175142401?s=20 - https://twitter.com/aljwhite/status/1301423616479944704?s=20 - https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1301717723442...
Sep 3, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 117. Keir Starmer is fed up with U Turns, Kanye West is rich enough, Louis Theroux has been working out
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1301116656836636672?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1301116517682229251?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/130124491426562048...
Sep 2, 2020 · 7 min
Ep 116. Boris is back in the Office, Ant & Dec have formed a cohort and George Ezra opens up...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://www.itv.com/news/2020-09-01/more-wretched-covid-still-to-come-but-uk-getting-back-on-its-feet-boris-johnson-says - https://twitter.com/NOWTV/status/1249291421581901829?s=20 ...