What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott
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What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott
In an overwhelmingly Lefty comedic landscape, right-leaning stand-up Geoff Norcott is a rare beast. In WMPT he gets to the heart of what ordinary people think about social and political issues. Whatever the contentious subject – he’ll be honest and blunt, but without being a dick. Mostly. Guests com...
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ANDY BURNHAM-BRENT TAKES OFFICE - Feat. Iain Dale
eA brilliant chat with Iain Dale about his new book on the day Andy Burnham kisses the big Royal fingers. I jump on with comings and goings at Number...
BREAKING NEWS - Tears for Keirs
So Keir Starmer is about to be well and truly usurped. I use this week's PMQS to look into some of his 'legacy' and that witty repartee we'll all miss...
RACHEL 'MEAN MUMMY' REEVES - Feat. Milo Edwards
Milo returns for today's show and we contemplate the legacy of Rachel Reeves (coming up with a funny phrase for her at the same time). We also discuss...
BREAKING NEWS - Will Farage Really Renew His Vows?
An early breaking news this week as I react to Nigel's big announcement of another trip to the seaside. Will he actually go through with it? Or is it...
NIGEL'S DODGY MATE - Feat. Glenn Wool
Was good to have laid back Canadian maestro Glenn Wool making his debut on WMPT (especially after all that late night football). We spoke about Keir's...
NUMBER 10 NORTH - Feat. Rachel Fairburn
The brilliant Rachel Fairburn returns and I ask how she feels about having a fellow Northerner in Number ten. We react to Burnham's big speech and whe...
BREAKING NEWS - Lame Duck PM
This episode is coming round faster than usual, but then again so is politics! A fascinating PMQs where lame duck Kier seemed to want knockabout fun b...
CURTAINS FOR TWO-YEAR KEIR - Feat. Simon Evans
Keir Starmer was good enough to announce his departure just moments before this record, so catch me and Simon Evans processing the news (even though i...
BREAKING NEWS - Handy Andy Coming For Keir's Job
So Burnham did it and is coming for Keir's job... though not according to some of the strange people in Keir's bunker. Will Starmer sit tight or go gr...
BURNHAM'S BIG WEEK - Feat. Dominic Frisby
The smooth voiced legend Dom Frisby returns to discuss Andy Burnham possibly winning a group stage game and getting straight into the World Cup final....
BREAKING NEWS - Starmer Starts World Cup Without Defence
After a brief interlude of non govt news, Starmer is back in the doo-doo as his defence secretary's shock resignation. I also wonder where the hell Ra...
STARMER SAYS NO TO NUDES - Feat. Jacob Hawley
I'm back from Ibiza and Stevenage's own Jacob Hawley joins me to look at Starmer's new policy on social media (and whether clinging on to power is the...
BREAKING NEWS - The Murder of Henry Nowak
I don't often record another episode so shortly after the main show, but like many of you I'd imagine I was so moved by Henry Nowak's dad and his resp...
STURGEON'S FISHY TALE - Feat. Jon Kogan
Jon Kogan makes a welcome debut to WMPT this week. Jon works with a lot of guys on the 'dark side' of comedy and is also a lovely bloke. We got into t...
THE POLITICAL CUCK-CHAIR - Feat. Seann Walsh
Seann Walsh returns for this episode and had a right laugh discussing what the equivalent of Starmer's defenstration would be in comedy. We also chat...
BREAKING NEWS - Dirty Russian Oil
This week was an interesting one for Keir Starmer as he had to get used to his place on the political cuck-chair, whilst also fielding good news on in...
LABOUR CIVIL WAR - Feat. Ian Moore
Our man in France Ian Moore makes a welcome return to get me out of my echo-chamber. We discuss whether Starmer was betrayed by his colleagues or just...
BREAKING NEWS - Burn Baby Burnham
I dunno about you, but I'm struggling to keep up with all the melodrama in the Labour Party. In this episode I recap everything that's happened in the...
VULTURES ARE CIRCLING - Feat. Scott Bennett
The very funny Scott Bennett joins me to discuss the growing black hole that is Keir Starmer's career and whether the alternatives are any better. Eve...
BREAKING NEWS - Will Starmer Stumble On?
A rare Saturday upload as I've taken a while to digest all of the 'seismic' election results. Will Starmer stumble on? Are Reform on course to run Bri...
LOCAL ELECTON 'FEVER' - Feat. Iain Dale
Given it's a big political week I got the big dog himself, Iain Dale, in to help summarise the stakes for the main parties (of which there are a lot)....
BREAKING NEWS - A Giant Bell
Plenty to catch up on after Morgan Mcsweeney turned out to be a terrible super-villain, Keir needed to sit down in a darkened room and dodgy Nigel was...
DONALD & THE KING - Feat. Erich Mcelroy
With the King visiting the US amid febrile times and another assassination attempt, Erich McElroy returns to give his view on politics stateside. Clos...
BREAKING NEWS - Rats & Sinking Ships
Plenty to mop up from the week. From devastating articles to even Pat Mcfadden not rowing in behind him, it's fair to say Starmer is close to being re...
STARMERGEDDON - Feat. Francis Foster
Francis Foster joins me to pick the bones out of several days of chaos for our glorious PM. From the revelations in the Guardian, to his painful addre...
BREAKING NEWS - The Rise of The Femosphere?
In this breaking news episode I discuss some eye-catching research which suggests young women are more hostile to young men than the other way around!...
SADIQ Vs SUVs - Feat. Mark Nelson
Delighted to have Mark Nelson back on this week as we ponder everything from Sadiq looking for more ways to tax people to why Scottish politics is in...
DEEP-FRIED TRIPLE-LOCK - Feat. Alun Cochrane
The genial Alun Cochrane makes a welcome return as we discuss the starter gun being fired on local elections. We wonder whether the triple-lock is sus...
BREAKING NEWS - Labour MP Likes a Periscope
Please excuse the Carry On style title, but who doesn't love suggestive submarine based humour? I discuss the Labour MP with a thing for torpedos. In...
ANOTHER BBC PRESENTER SCANDAL - Feat. Tom Walker (aka Jonathan Pie)
Tom Walker returns to discuss another BBC presenter scandal as mystery surrounds the sacking of Scott Mills. We ask what the hell is going on with the...
BREAKING NEWS - The Dog Ate my Phone
I discuss the 'far-fetched' belief that two of the dodgiest people in politics might have done something dodgy with their mobile phones. I also ponder...
Are Brits Resilient or Complacent About the War? - Feat. Simon Evans
Simon Evans is back this week as we ponder why no-one seems especially rattled by the possibility of missiles hitting London and financial armageddon....
BREAKING NEWS - Caustic Keir, Ambitious Angela & Dozy Davey
A lot to unpack from the week: Starmer avoiding questions like I avoid service stations without a Greggs, Rayner on maneouvres, Davey's dodgy dance mo...
INSIDE THE MANOSFEAR - Feat. Marcus Brigstocke
This week Marcus Brigstocke makes a welcome return as we delve into revelations which suggest Keir Starmer is above all else a bit weird. We also wond...
Starmer Versus Trump & Blair - Feat. Andrew Doyle
The brilliant Andrew Doyle returns to talk about coping with bad news and the prospect of everything getting more expensive. We discuss how non-interv...
BREAKING NEWS - 'He's No Winston Churchill'
Plenty discuss even since Monday! We've had Trump and Starmer in a war of words, Kemi Badenoch going in guns possibly too hot the spring statement and...
OPERATION EPIC FURY - Feat. Davina Bentley
Really interesting episode this week as the brilliant Davina Bentley makes her debut. We discuss the conflict in Iran, Labour sneaking out another min...
BREAKING NEWS - Gorton & Denton By-Bye-Election?
Here's some hot-off-the-press responses to the historic win by the Greens over the Labour Party. Is it curtains for Starmer? Was it good or bad for Re...
By-Election Week / N-Word at the Baftas - Feat. Milo Edwards
A WMPT debut this week. Milo Edwards is a smart and funny young man with a great back-story (which you'll hear more of in the Patron only). We discuss...
BREAKING NEWS - Andrew's Birthday Surprise
It's very rare that WMPT leads with a non-political story, but some thing are too big to ignore and the sight of Andrew in the back of that motor will...