ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
The Rest Is Politics’ Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart interview politicians, leaders, intellectuals, and more.
From inside and outside of politics, guests join Rory and Alastair to discuss life, leadership, and the philosophy that’s led them to success in their chosen field. Their conversations cover key political events, global affairs, and the big ideas shaping the world today, offering listeners in-depth perspectives from those at the heart of change.
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From inside and outside of politics, guests join Rory and Alastair to discuss life, leadership, and the philosophy that’s led them to success in their chosen field. Their conversations cover key political events, global affairs, and the big ideas shaping the world today, offering listeners in-depth perspectives from those at the heart of change.
The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member for exclusive bonus content, early access to Question Time episodes to live show tickets, ad-free listening for both TRIP and Leading, our exclusive newsletter, discount book prices on titles mentioned on the pod, and our members’ chatroom on Discord. Just head to therestispolitics.com to sign up, or start a free trial today on Apple Podcasts: apple.co/therestispolitics.
For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com.
Update frequency:
weekly
Average audio length:
59 minutes
Guest interviews
Has sponsors
English
United States
213 episodes
since Jan. 13, 2023
episodic
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AUDIENCE OF THIS PODCAST 🔗
~49.90% of listeners are from United Kingdom.
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GB
49.90%
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IE
19.47%
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US
14.33%
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ES
3.68%
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KE
2.39%
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SG
1.67%
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AU
1.50%
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AT
1.39%
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IL
0.83%
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DE
0.72%
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IN
0.41%
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CA
0.39%
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FR
0.30%
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NZ
0.25%
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HU
0.22%
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HK
0.22%
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CH
0.22%
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MV
0.16%
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SE
0.13%
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NG
0.13%
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EG
0.13%
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AE
0.13%
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TR
0.13%
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JP
0.11%
Others
1.19%
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