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Estimated from 11 chart positions in 11 markets.
By chart position
- 🇬🇧GB · Government#31100K to 300K
- 🇰🇷KR · Government#9610K to 30K
- 🇮🇪IE · Government#830K to 100K
- 🇳🇴NO · Government#930K to 100K
- 🇨🇿CZ · Government#643K to 10K
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Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
91K to 286K🎙 ~2x weekly·242 episodes·Last published yesterday - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
181K to 572K🇬🇧52%🇮🇪17%🇳🇴17%+8 more - Active Followers
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72K to 229K
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Donaldson's downfall
Jun 24, 2026
34m 42s
Makerfield Matters?
Jun 11, 2026
33m 39s
Talking ballots
May 27, 2026
42m 40s
Celtic fringe benefits?
May 13, 2026
32m 05s
Come on Arlene
Apr 29, 2026
38m 06s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/24/26 | Donaldson's downfall | Mark Carruthers is joined by Gareth Gordon, Suzanne Breen and Tim Cairns to discuss the disgraced former DUP Leader. | 34m 42s | ||||||
| 6/11/26 | Makerfield Matters?✨ | politicsNorthern Ireland+3 | Adam PayneJohn Rentoul+2 | — | — | Andy BurnhamDowning Street+3 | — | 33m 39s | |
| 5/27/26 | Talking ballots✨ | Assembly electionpolitics+3 | Suzanne BreenDavid McCann+1 | BBC Radio Ulster | — | Assembly electionpolitics+3 | — | 42m 40s | |
| 5/13/26 | Celtic fringe benefits?✨ | nationalismUK politics+3 | Tom KellyProf Jon Tonge+1 | — | UKCeltic | nationalistfirst ministers+3 | — | 32m 05s | |
| 4/29/26 | Come on Arlene✨ | politicsDUP+4 | Gareth GordonSuzanne Breen+1 | DUP | — | Arlene FosterDUP+3 | — | 38m 06s | |
| 4/15/26 | Anglo-Irish Editions✨ | IrelandBritish writers+1 | Iain DaleJames Hawe | — | Ireland | Anglo-Irishdiscussion+1 | — | 35m 07s | |
| 4/1/26 | Old Tensions: New Ties✨ | Irelanddiplomacy+2 | Paul JohnstonMark Hennessey+1 | The Irish Timesthe European University Institute | Ireland | British AmbassadorThe Irish Times+1 | — | 37m 18s | |
| 3/18/26 | West Winging it✨ | St Patrick's DayWashington+1 | Enda McClaffertyCaitriona Perry+2 | — | West WingingWashington | WashingtonSt Patrick's Day+1 | — | 37m 08s | |
| 3/4/26 | Unionists for Unity?✨ | Irish unificationUnionism+1 | John TaylorAlex Kane+2 | Unionists for UnityUUP | — | UUPpolitical commentary+1 | — | 37m 05s | |
| 2/18/26 | Stormont on tick✨ | Stormontfinancial challenges+1 | John CampbellJodie Carson+1 | Stormont | Stormont | Stormontfinance+2 | — | 35m 44s | |
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| 2/4/26 | Mrs Little-Pengelly goes to Washington✨ | St Patrick's DayWashington+1 | Paul ColganShane Greer+1 | — | Washington | travelimportance+1 | — | 34m 31s | |
| 1/30/26 | The Nicola Sturgeon Interview✨ | devolutionindependence debate+1 | Nicola Sturgeon | The Nicola Sturgeon Interview | Scotland | — | — | 24m 34s | |
| 1/21/26 | Does Northern Ireland need Reform?✨ | Northern IrelandReform UK+1 | Suzanne BreenBen Lowry+2 | — | Northern IrelandUK | politicsgovernment reform | — | 34m 26s | |
| 1/7/26 | Contest or coronation✨ | UUP leadershippolitics+1 | Gareth GordonDavid McCann+2 | UUP | — | leadershipUUP+1 | — | 40m 05s | |
| 12/17/25 | The Review of 2025✨ | politicsevents+1 | Gareth GordonSuzanne Breen+2 | The Review of 2025 | — | political review2025 events | — | 51m 29s | |
| 12/10/25 | Stormont: A bicker a day? | Mark chats to Jayne McCormack, David Sterling & Jodie Carson about Stormont's plan for a multi-year budget. What are relations like in the Executive and within the parties? | 36m 32s | ||||||
| 11/26/25 | The One Where Rachel Increased Tax on Lattes. | Mark and guests digest the Chancellor's budget and the implications for Northern Ireland. With Secretary of State Hilary Benn, Prof Jodie Carson, Caroline Keenan & Andrew Webb. | 41m 54s | ||||||
| 11/12/25 | Stormont 2.0 | Mark Carruthers asks Dr Sean Haughey, Professor Duncan Morrow, Chris Donnelly and Tim Cairns if Stormont must reform to survive. | 38m 01s | ||||||
| 10/29/25 | Yellow plateau? | Mark Carruthers discusses the state of the Alliance Party with David Ford, Jayne McCormack, David McCann and Jon Tonge. | 42m 14s | ||||||
| 10/14/25 | Fintan versus Sam: The united Ireland debate. | Mark Carruthers speaks to Fintan O'Toole and Sam McBride about their new book debating for and against a united Ireland. | 40m 09s | ||||||
| 10/1/25 | Labour intensive | Mark Carruthers assesses the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool with Nick Watt, Jon Tonge, Tina McKenzie, Tom Kelly and Enda McClafferty. | 37m 22s | ||||||
| 9/17/25 | IMF fear for Keir | Mark Carruthers discusses the Prime Minister's woes and asks if the IMF could be called in with Enda McClafferty, Andrew Webb, Anna Gross and John Rentoul. | 37m 22s | ||||||
| 8/27/25 | The Lord Alderdice Interview | The former Alliance leader speaks to Mark Carruthers about his political influences. | 38m 52s | ||||||
| 8/20/25 | The Hilary Benn Interview | Mark Carruthers asks NI Secretary of State Hilary Benn about his political life. | 40m 30s | ||||||
| 8/13/25 | The Colum Eastwood Interview | The former SDLP leader chats to Mark Carruthers about his political influences & inspirations. | 41m 18s | ||||||
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Chart Positions
11 placements across 11 markets.
Chart Positions
11 placements across 11 markets.