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The Smart 7

The Smart 7

Give us 7 minutes - and we'll give you the world.

Daft Doris

2,295 episodesEN

Show overview

The Smart 7 has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 2,295 episodes, alongside 30 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 370 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a near-daily cadence.

Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 7 min and 9 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 262 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Daft Doris.

Episodes
2,295
Running
2020–2026 · 6y
Median length
7 min
Cadence
Near-daily

From the publisher

The Smart 7 is an award winning daily news podcast that tells you everything you need to know for the day in 7 minutes.Everything from politics to entertainment, via sport and science. Think of it as your News Espresso.We're proud to be partners with Metro, and you can find out more at www.metro.co.uk A fresh one is uploaded every day at 7am. Written by a human called Liam Thompson and voiced by an AI version of Smart 7 co-founder Jamie East on Mon-Fri.It's news... but not "The News".Part of the Daft Doris NetworkFind out more at www.thesmart7.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Standout 7 - Labour win Holborn By-Election, Tories and Greens hold Party Conferences, tributes to “larger than life” author Lord Jeffrey Archer RIP

Oct 10, 202618 min

Labour wins Holborn and St Pancras by-election, Miliband in Ukraine to pledge support for Zelensky, Formula 1 heads to Singapore

Oct 9, 20267 min

App based cyber attack sparks alarm, Tories propose scrapping family home inheritance tax, Kevin Sinfield knighted for services to charity

Oct 8, 20267 min

Tories plan new air defence “Britannia Shield”, Concern over potential Siberian plague outbreak, Harry Kane scores twice as England beat Czechia

Oct 7, 20267 min

Green Party sparks diplomatic incident over Zionism motion; Spanish PM calls snap election, England get set to face Czechia in Nations League

Oct 6, 20267 min

Tory conference gets under way in Birmingham, Russia strikes Kyiv as German Chancellor visits, Max Verstappen gets his first win of the season

Oct 5, 20267 min

The Standout 7 - Andy Burnham puts closer ties with Europe back on the table, Man City found guilty of over 100 financial charges and tributes to trailblazing TV presenter, Esther Rantzen RIP

Oct 3, 202619 min

Controversial prisoner release programme gets underway, Mystery over Fairford incident deepens, Formula 1’s Bahrain Grand Prix heads to Malaysia

Oct 2, 20267 min

Rejoining the EU is back on the table says PM, Pilot hailed as hero by Israel after mid-air incident, tributes to TV trailblazer, Esther Rantzen RIP

Oct 1, 20267 min

Andy Burnham tells Labour conference he’ll end pension Triple Lock, Man City found guilty of Premier League charges, England win in Czech Republic

Sep 30, 20267 min

Mystery over alleged terror plot as suspects bailed, Miliband apologises over Gaza, Man City vow to prove their innocence

Sep 29, 20267 min

Terror Plot foiled in Gloucestershire, Burnham pledges to tackle “broken” social care system, Madonna wins big at the MTV Video Music Awards

Sep 28, 20267 min

The Standout 7 - Andy Burnham heads to New York; New threats to Iran in a fiery speech from Donald Trump; Australian alarm over AI hacking incident

Sep 26, 202619 min

Palestine and Israel go head to head at the UN; G20 invite for Russia sparks NATO anger, Nations League gets underway with losses for Wales and Republic of Ireland

Sep 25, 20267 min

UK under renewed pressure over Chagos Islands deal, Iran accuses US and Israel of Terrorism, Formula 1 heads to Azerbaijan

Sep 24, 20267 min

Trump threatens to “annihilate” Iran in fiery UN Speech, Andy Burnham makes the case for Britain, Arsenal and Man City kick off Women’s Champions League

Sep 23, 20267 min

Andy Burnham heads to New York for the UN General Assembly; 200 Flights affected by another air traffic glitch, Southampton await FA verdict on Spygate

Sep 22, 20267 min

German elections see further gains for the AfD, US reaches deal with Denmark over Greenland, Ed Sheeran apologies over his self-imposed shambles

Sep 21, 20267 min

The Standout 7 - Reform rake in the cash, Canada eyes a new relationship with the EU, and a Welshman makes history at the Emmys

Sep 19, 202621 min

Bank of England warns of growing inflation risk, Carney outlines details of EU proposal, Man City continue their winning streak

Sep 18, 20267 min
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