Episodios

  • It Could Be Said #271 It's All Going Great, Just Great.
    Mar 23 2026

    Simon Alvey and Will Cooling discuss the latest developments in the American-Israeli attack on Iran before getting Simon's thoughts on the Gorton and Denton By-Election and discussing the role of religion in public life, animals on money, and historical figures as place names.

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    2 h y 23 m
  • It Could Be Said #270 Am I Mad, In A Coma, Or Back In 2003?
    Mar 6 2026

    Dr Luke Middup and Will Cooling return to talk the latest resignation of Peter Mandelson, the latest scandal involving the former Duke of York, the latest shock defeat of an unpopular Labour Government by a left-wing rival, and the latest idiotic American-led war in the Middle East. Stranger Things is finished so I guess we're doing noughties nostalgia, now.

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    2 h y 32 m
  • It Could Be Said #269 It's Been A Week
    Jan 12 2026

    Simon Alvey, Will Cooling and Dr Luke Middup enter 2026 with a round up of the latest craziness from The White House including events in Venezuela, Minneosota and Greenland. They then give their cultural recommendations.

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    1 h y 33 m
  • It Could Be Said #268 That Was The 2025 That Was
    Dec 21 2025

    Simon Alvey and Will Cooling are joined by The Wool Shift Dust's Dr Luke Middup to discuss the year that was 2025. We talk biggest British and Overseas stories of the year plus our recommendations and disappointments of the year.

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    2 h y 36 m
  • It Could Be Said #267 We Briefly Talk About Downfall and Suspiria Because Politics Is Too Horrifying
    Nov 10 2025

    Simon Alvey, Will Cooling and Dr Luke Middup return to try and make sense of the breaking news about the BBC crisis, with the corporation's Director-General and Head of News quitting due to...erm...saying Donald Trump urged people to storm the Capitol. They then look at the American election results, which were a good day for Democrats but may not as good a one as people. Then they finish by looking ahead to Rachel Reeves's budget.

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    1 h y 41 m
  • It Could Be Said #266 MOST DEPRESSING EPISODE EVER
    Sep 30 2025

    Simon Alvey, Will Cooling and Dr Liuke Middup join you from a pit of despair called last Sunday as they consider the potential death of American democracy in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's mourder, and the growing popularity of Nigel Farage in Britain

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    1 h y 40 m
  • It Could Be Said #265 Keir Be Shuffling TO THE GRAVE
    Sep 7 2025

    A youthful Simon Alvey, a middle-aged Will Cooling and an old Dr Luke Middup return to talk all drama of a traumatic week in Labour politics. Yes it's our reshuffle emergency podcast...delayed by two days because Luke wanted to watch the Scotland game.

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    2 h y 3 m
  • It Could Be Said #264 My Summer with Luke & Simon
    Aug 11 2025

    Simon Alvey, Will Cooling and Dr Luke Middup return to talk sport! Yes the world of politics is still too depressing to talk about so we discuss the start of the football season, England falling at the final hurdle in the cricket but vaulting over it in the women's football, and esports!

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    2 h y 14 m