Steve Richards
steverichards.bsky.social
Steve Richards
@steverichards.bsky.social
Political writer, broadcaster, podcaster and host of Rock N Roll Politics live shows. Latest book-Turning Points in Modern Britain
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Steve Richards' choice of theme even more timely than usual, ahead of today's news on digital ID.

U-turns can free a govt, but can just as easily undermine commitment to other plans - the purpose behind it all matters.
January 14, 2026 at 8:35 AM
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Latest RocknRoll politics podcast- What U turns tell us:

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What do U-turns tell us about a government?
Podcast Episode · Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards · 13/01/2026 · 32m
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January 13, 2026 at 10:02 AM
Latest RocknRoll politics podcast- What U turns tell us:

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What do U-turns tell us about a government?
Podcast Episode · Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards · 13/01/2026 · 32m
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January 13, 2026 at 10:02 AM
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The first live RocknRoll Politics show of 2026 is at main concert hall, Kings Place, on February 11..time to delve deep and make sense of it all. Tickets here:

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Steve Richards presents Rock 'n' Roll Politics • Words • Kings Place
Political commentator and broadcaster, Steve Richards, presents the latest behind-the-scenes guide to the epic dramas and the characters shaping seismic events. How have we got here? What’s going to h...
www.kingsplace.co.uk
January 11, 2026 at 9:11 AM
The first live RocknRoll Politics show of 2026 is at main concert hall, Kings Place, on February 11..time to delve deep and make sense of it all. Tickets here:

www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/wor...
Steve Richards presents Rock 'n' Roll Politics • Words • Kings Place
Political commentator and broadcaster, Steve Richards, presents the latest behind-the-scenes guide to the epic dramas and the characters shaping seismic events. How have we got here? What’s going to h...
www.kingsplace.co.uk
January 11, 2026 at 9:11 AM
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Extracts: mainly on the approach to the EU and Switzerland’s experience
January 6, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Latest RocknRoll Politics podcast-The first of 2026..Trump and Venezuala..plus BBC1 dares to stage a long form interview with Starmer:

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How long can Starmer claim he has no view on Trump and Venezuela?
Podcast Episode · Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards · 06/01/2026 · 45m
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January 6, 2026 at 11:15 AM
Latest podcast- the last in the mini series on the defectors…a theme in the current fragile political situation as it was when David Cameron tried- and failed- to manage his party over Europe:

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The Defectors Part 3: A Festive Series - Carswell and Reckless (Tory to UKIP)
Podcast Episode · Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards · 01/01/2026 · 37m
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January 1, 2026 at 10:11 AM
Happy New Year to all members of the RocknRoll Politics co-operative…busy year ahead!
December 31, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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Check out these bonus podcasts from @steverichards.bsky.social
Explaining the emotional roller coaster for politicians who defect to their opponents
December 29, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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Latest podcast-When politicians switched sides:

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The Defectors Part 1: A Festive Series - Reg Prentice (Labour to Tories)
Podcast Episode · Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards · 24/12/2025 · 34m
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December 26, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Latest podcast-When politicians switched sides:

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The Defectors Part 1: A Festive Series - Reg Prentice (Labour to Tories)
Podcast Episode · Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards · 24/12/2025 · 34m
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December 26, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Starmer and Blair- The first 18 months..A comparison:

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Why does a 'narrative' matter so much?
Podcast Episode · Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards · 19/12/2025 · 51m
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December 20, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Starmer and Blair- The first 18 months..A comparison:

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Why does a 'narrative' matter so much?
Podcast Episode · Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards · 19/12/2025 · 51m
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December 20, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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Latest podcast- Why does a government ‘narrative’ matter so much?

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Why does a 'narrative' matter so much?
Podcast Episode · Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards · 19/12/2025 · 51m
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December 19, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Latest podcast- Why does a government ‘narrative’ matter so much?

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Why does a 'narrative' matter so much?
Podcast Episode · Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards · 19/12/2025 · 51m
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December 19, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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Latest RocknRoll Politics podcast-The Live Christmas Special:

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Rock & Roll Politics Live - How fragile is Keir Starmer?
Podcast Episode · Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards · 16/12/2025 · 1h 29m
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December 16, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Latest RocknRoll Politics podcast-The Live Christmas Special:

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Rock & Roll Politics Live - How fragile is Keir Starmer?
Podcast Episode · Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards · 16/12/2025 · 1h 29m
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December 16, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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A Level politics students often ask me for the podcasts I think are worth listening to. I’ve done a video about it. I’ve chosen 6 including my favourite Rock & Roll Politics with @steverichards.bsky.social

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December 12, 2025 at 3:09 PM