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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Mar 2, 2021 · 6 min
Ep 272. Public Health England data proves Vaccines effective, Prince Harry talks Diana, and Paris Hilton was acting all along...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1366441635509395456?s=20 - https://twitter.com/ABC/status/1366477917480505345?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1366286397091569664?s=20 ...
Mar 1, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 271. 20 Million vaccinations, Rishi talks Budget, Prince Harry chats to James Corden and Golden Globes winners...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1365371448760614920?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1365649243663437829?s=20 - https://twitter.com/RidgeOnSunday/status/1365966284509306...
Feb 27, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 270. The Weekender - Roadmap revealed, Piers Morgan vs Matt Hancock, Tiger Woods car crash and Bono on the school run...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-56158405 - https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1363932412976234500?s=20 - https://twitter.com/GMB/status/1364220975080894468?s=20 - https://twitter.com/p...
Feb 26, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 269. Her Majesty recommends the vaccine, Boris says Exam plan is good, and bad news for fans of Britain's Got Talent...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1365070534313189376?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1364914001948401674?s=20 - https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/13649144808204...
Feb 25, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 268. Battle over Budget begins, No Algorithm for exams and Festivals make a comeback...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1364554868514512899?s=20 - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1364553097184485377?s=20 - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/136462886225727488...
Feb 24, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 267. Boris heads back to school, it's Morgan Vs Hancock on GMB, and David Attenborough warns on risks of climate change
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1364173822526689280?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1364172089696149504?s=20 - https://twitter.com/GMB/status/136422097508089446...
Feb 23, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 266 "A one way road to freedom" says Boris, Grand Jury gets Trump taxes and Eve Hewson talks Bono on school runs...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-56158405 - https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1363932412976234500?s=20 - https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1363928427766702080?s=20 - https://twit...
Feb 22, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 265. Hancock won't resign, Roadmap released today, Boris struggles to Zoom the G7 and Rosamund Pike is learning Mandarin...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1363429305376768001?s=20 - https://twitter.com/RidgeOnSunday/status/1363420553407848449?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/13634234...
Feb 20, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 265. The Weekender - Waiting for the Roadmap, Trump acquitted, Mars landing and steamy Bridgerton chat....
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1362061744445784068?s=20 - https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1362073637696778240?s=20 - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/136136730...
Feb 19, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 264. Vaccine campaign targets BAME hesitancy, Labour gets a reboot, and Perseverance pays off on Mars...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jan/25/meera-syal-and-adil-ray-among-celebs-in-video-urging-covid-vaccine-take-up-by-ethnic-minorities - https://news.sky.com/story/covid-19-pr...
Feb 18, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 263. Covid infections fall as anticipation builds over Roadmap, Trump pays tribute to Limbaugh, Disney Plus reveals new content...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1362061744445784068?s=20 - https://twitter.com/ITVNewsPolitics/status/1362073637696778240?s=20 - https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/1362...
Feb 17, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 262. New shielding guidance for 1.7M, US shivers in winter storm and UN asks questions about Dubai's Princess
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1361732172521046025?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1361763833082183680?s=20 - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1361577318586712064?s=...
Feb 16, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 261. "2 Sprints and a Marathon" before vaccinations completed, Bill Gates on climate change and Anne Robinson takes over Countdown...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1361363235325288448?s=20 - https://twitter.com/LBC/status/1361366203189637127?s=20 - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1361367306505486339?s=20 ...
Feb 15, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 260. 15 Million milestone hit, Meghan & Harry expecting, Trump acquitted and Rashford calls out Big Tech...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/BorisJohnson/status/1360962200714764290?s=20 - https://twitter.com/MattHancock/status/1360965329275543555?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/136064270...
Feb 13, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 259. The Weekender - Holiday confusion, Quarantine Hotels, Trump trial and Framing Britney Spears...
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1359552852977451010?s=20 - https://twitter.com/LBC/status/1359553273213177859?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1359121930146750465?s=...
Feb 12, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 258. NHS reform, Holiday row continues, Impeachment day 2, Bumble billionaire and Michelle Obama launches new Netflix show
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1359831579879702530?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCBreakfast/status/1359768879677997056?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCBreakfast/status/135977350743...
Feb 11, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 257. Summer holidays are illegal, Trump Impeachment trial continues, Elton John and Michael Caine team up for NHS Ad
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1359552852977451010?s=20 - https://twitter.com/LBC/status/1359553273213177859?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1359559507408486401?s=20 ...
Feb 10, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 256. Hancock announces Quarantine Hotel deal, Trump impeachment proceeds and RIP Mary Wilson of The Supremes
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1359121930146750465?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1359126560503197696?s=20 - https://twitter.com/Channel4News/status/135914326...
Feb 9, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 255. Boris still confident in vaccines, Keir still worried about Borders, Musicians push for touring visas and Britney documentary drops
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/SkyNews/status/1358760941631000581?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCNews/status/1358832123260592128?s=20 - https://twitter.com/itvnews/status/1358825864788660227?s=...
Feb 8, 2021 · 7 min
Ep 254. Concerns over Astra Zeneca shot vs South African variant, Impeachment Week in US and Christopher Plummer, RIP
Today's podcast include references to the following items: - https://twitter.com/RidgeOnSunday/status/1358346263822012418?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1358360249871253509?s=20 - https://twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/13583529...