Pod Save the UK

Pod Save the UK
Presentation
Hosted byNish Kumar
Coco Khan
GenrePolitical podcast
Progressive talk radio
LanguageEnglish
Length50–64 minutes
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Production
No. of episodes69 Edit this on Wikidata
Publication
Original release4 May 2023
Ratings4.4/5 Edit this on Wikidata
ProviderCrooked Media
Reduced Listening
Related
Related showsPod Save America
Pod Save the World
Websitehttps://crooked.com/podcast-series/pod-save-the-uk/ Edit this on Wikidata

Pod Save the UK is a weekly British political comedy podcast produced and distributed by Crooked Media, in partnership with Reduced Listening. A spin-off of the podcasts Pod Save America and Pod Save the World hosted by comedian Nish Kumar and journalist Coco Khan, each episode generally features a discussion into a current political issue in the United Kingdom, such as republicanism and freedom of assembly, accompanied with an interview with one or two guests, usually experts and politicians.[1]

Pod Save the UK is Crooked Media's first podcast to focus specifically on British politics, compared to its sister podcasts which focus heavily on domestic issues within the United States (Pod Save America) and global issues and international relations (Pod Save the World).[2] It is the first podcast made by Crooked Media outside the US.[2] Pod Save the UK premiered on 4 May 2023.

  1. ^ Sawyer, Miranda (13 May 2023). "The week in audio: Iran's Hit Squads; Pod Save the UK; Frontlines of Journalism and more". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b Ibekwe, Desiree (25 April 2023). "Can a Podcast Save the U.K.? Crooked Media Takes on British Politics". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 22 August 2024.