Six years ago, the Spectator began podcasting. Why? For fun, really. Our writers were always being invited to comment on national broadcast shows, and so we thought, why not create our own?
It’s been a big success. We started with ‘The Spectator Podcast’, which now has over 30,000 listens each week. We launched Coffee House shots, our political podcast, in 2016 – and then made it daily when Theresa May announced the snap election last year. People seemed to like it so we just kept going. Last year, Shots was listened to over four million times.
We now have podcasts on topics ranging from politics to culture, literature to religion, and that’s not to mention the ones we have in the pipeline. Our podcast range is expanding rapidly, and they all need a home. Which is why we’ve decided to create ‘Spectator
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