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Subscribe to this feed for all your favourite Podcasts from The Bristol Cable published weekly. - People Just Do Something - Bristol Unpacked - The Debrief - Area In Focus

Episode Date
Unpacked – Paul Smith: spending £20m and not betraying Hartcliffe
May 26, 2026
Unpacked – Yassin Mohamud: Bristol's first Somali lord mayor
May 11, 2026
Lewis Wedlock: towards a positive masculinity
Apr 13, 2026
Unpacked – Kerri Matthews: what happens when parents go to prison?
Mar 30, 2026
Unpacked – Heather Williams: trauma, community and healing in south Bristol
Mar 16, 2026
Unpacked – Edson Burton: what is culture and who does it belong to?
Mar 02, 2026
Unpacked – Joe Joyce: rugby, resilience and returning to the West Country
Feb 16, 2026
Unpacked – Ani Townsend: art, inequality and the case for universal basic income
Feb 02, 2026
Unpacked – Clare Moody: policing, power and a political cancellation
Jan 19, 2026
Unpacked – Bristol Temple Quarter: can regeneration be inclusive?
Dec 15, 2025
We’ve Got Your Boy - Episode 4 - Ain’t No One’s Friend
Dec 11, 2025
We’ve Got Your Boy - Episode 3 - Doli Capax (Capable of ‘Evil’)
Dec 11, 2025
We've Got Your Boy - Episode 2 - Can't Meet His Needs
Dec 01, 2025
We've Got Your Boy - Episode 1 - Hurt people, hurt people
Dec 01, 2025
We've Got Your Boy - Series Trailer
Dec 01, 2025
DIY wealth redistribution, with Bristol Redistro’s Frances Howe
Dec 01, 2025
Unpacked – Darren Jones: from Lawrence Weston to Starmer’s right-hand man
Nov 17, 2025
Unpacked - WECA Mayor Helen Godwin: redefining regional leadership and sorting out the buses
Aug 11, 2025
Lee Haskins: The world champ boxer who never left Lockleaze
Jul 28, 2025
PJDS E018: Mike Jay & the radical history of nitrous oxide
Jul 21, 2025
Unpacked - Mythbusting Islam & Islamophobia, with Rizwan Ahmed
Jul 14, 2025
PJDS E017: Comrades aren't cringe with Professor Jodi Dean
Jul 07, 2025
Unpacked - £20m for Hartcliffe: Kirsty Tait on climate change, class & community
Jun 30, 2025
PJDS E016: Ethan Shone and the Defence Against The Dark Arts
Jun 23, 2025
Unpacked - From Eastville to LA (via Wigan): Bristol Northern Soul Club
Jun 16, 2025
PJDS E015: Annie McGann and why you should get out more
Jun 09, 2025
Unpacked - Kalpna Woolf: From migrant kid in London to High Sheriff of Bristol
Jun 02, 2025
PJDS - E014: Taj Ali and the hope in the heart of Luton
May 26, 2025
Unpacked - A year of Green power in Bristol with council leader Tony Dyer
May 19, 2025
PJDS: MAGA? MWEGA? WECA? Undercover in Reform UK with Sian Norris
May 13, 2025
Unpacked: What is a citizens' assembly and how do they work?
May 05, 2025
PJDS - The Great Baldini & the Cribbs Causeway Tesla takedown
Apr 28, 2025
Unpacked - Cider, Jet skis and the WECA Mayoral Election: BBC journalist Pete Simson
Apr 21, 2025
PJDS *SPECIAL* Peaceful resistance in the face of Genocide with Iyad Burnat
Apr 14, 2025
Unpacked: Legendary Bristol photographer Colin Moody
Apr 07, 2025
The Debrief - The Doctors fighting for Barton House residents
Mar 31, 2025
Unpacked - from the archive: Carla Denyer becomes Green party co-leader (2021)
Mar 24, 2025
The Debrief - The Filton 18: The more you oppress people, the more they will rise
Mar 17, 2025
Unpacked from the archive: Jayde Adams, the slap, Bristolian accent, grief and coming home
Mar 10, 2025
PJDS: Pause for the cause - season break and updates
Mar 03, 2025
Bristol Unpacked: Barrister Lucy Reed on opening up the secretive family courts
Feb 24, 2025
PJDS E012: Door to door divestment: the mum and dad building a boycott for Palestine
Feb 17, 2025
Dr Patrick Hart: Just Stop Oil petrol station sabotage court case - From the archives
Feb 10, 2025
PJDS E011 - How to embed the left in the blockchain, with Joshua Dávila
Feb 03, 2025
Bristol Unpacked: Ex-Lord Mayor Paul Goggin talks homelessness and mental health
Jan 27, 2025
PJDS E010: Striking teacher Nik & the ethical gravy train of trade unionism
Jan 20, 2025
PJDS E009: Jake Hanrahan is not just a gritty Louis Theroux
Dec 23, 2024
Bristol Unpacked - Amanda Sharman on leading the charge for boat dwellers' rights
Dec 16, 2024
PJDS E008: How to smash the patriarchy for good with Meg & Bryony from SLEEC
Dec 09, 2024
Bristol Unpacked: Samira Musse on community power and giving children confidence
Dec 02, 2024
PJDS E007: Led by Donkeys and the guerrilla story wars
Nov 25, 2024
Bristol Unpacked: Barry Parsons on Green Party power in Bristol – and whether they can do anything about the housing crisis
Nov 18, 2024
The Debrief - Barton House One Year on: The enduring trauma and the search for justice
Nov 11, 2024
The Debrief - The leaked report on racist policing
Nov 04, 2024
The Debrief - Has the council kept its promise to boot out bailiffs?
Oct 07, 2024
The Debrief - The campaign to end suspicionless stop & search
Sep 23, 2024
The Debrief - Race riots and union resistance with Adam Quarshie
Sep 09, 2024
The Debrief - No far right in sight; Bristol's victory over hatred
Aug 12, 2024
Cable Live - Mikaela Loach: It's not that radical
Jul 26, 2024
Cable Longreads - 'Hollow victory’: a rape survivor’s journey through a broken criminal justice system
Jul 19, 2024
Cable Live X Bristol Transformed - Apartheid-Free Zones in Bristol
Jul 12, 2024
The Debrief - General election results w/Matty Edwards
Jul 05, 2024
Cable Live - Shelter housing hustings w/Neil Maggs - GE24 Bristol Central
Jul 02, 2024
Area in focus - General Election Special - Northeast Somerset & Hanham
Jun 28, 2024
Cable Live X Bristol Transformed - Who are the terrorists?
Jun 21, 2024
Cable Live X Bristol Transformed - Spy Cops with Tom Fowler
Jun 14, 2024
Cable Live - An evening with Owen Jones
Jun 07, 2024
The Debrief - General election kicks off with Matty Edwards
May 31, 2024
Cable Live - Take Drugs Seriously with David Nutt
May 24, 2024
Area in focus - The fight for the St Paul's Dentist
May 17, 2024
The Debrief - Local election results 2024 with Matty Edwards
May 10, 2024
Bristol Unpacked Election Special - Emma Edwards // Green Party
Apr 26, 2024
Bristol Unpacked Election Special - Mark Weston // Conservative
Apr 24, 2024
Bristol Unpacked Election Special - Jos Clark // Liberal Democrats
Apr 19, 2024
Bristol Unpacked Election Special - Tom Renhard // Labour
Apr 12, 2024
The Debrief - Transparency matters: why is Bristol City Council failing on freedom of information?
Apr 05, 2024
The Debrief - Bristol is about to ditch its mayor - with Isaac Kneebone-Hopkins
Mar 29, 2024
From the archive: Cable Longreads - Could co-design help transform Bristol’s housing estates?
Mar 22, 2024
The Debrief: Institutional racism at local NHS trust
Mar 15, 2024
The Debrief: Why we're joining a city-wide campaign to tackle knife crime
Mar 08, 2024
Cable Longreads - Institutional racism at local NHS trust
Mar 01, 2024
The Debrief - Bristol's murder factory
Feb 23, 2024
Area in Focus - Kingswood, a constituency facing extinction
Feb 13, 2024
Bristol Unpacked - Salma Najjar on experiencing the Gaza war as a Palestinian in the UK
Feb 09, 2024
Cable Live - Gary Younge talks journalism, race and power
Feb 02, 2024
Cable Longreads - Inside Bristol’s ‘murder factory’ arms facility, with the activists on trial for occupying it
Jan 26, 2024
Bristol Unpacked - Ruth Pitter on the role of the charity sector, pioneering Black theatre and her recent MBE
Jan 19, 2024
Cable Live - Shon Faye on Trans Liberation & Diversity Journalism
Jan 12, 2024
Bristol Unpacked - BBC journalist Lucy Proctor on mad cows, Covid and conspiracy theories
Jan 05, 2024
Cable Longreads - The full, bloody story behind the closure of Hidden Corner cafe
Dec 21, 2023
Bristol Unpacked - Watershed CEO Clare Reddington on cinema, class and council cuts
Dec 15, 2023
Bristol Unpacked - ACORN's Wesley Bear on the Barton House evacuation and housing activism in the city
Dec 08, 2023
Cable Live - The Future of Campaigning Journalism with Moya Lothian-McLean
Nov 30, 2023
Cable Live - What Bristol can learn from Grenfell with Peter Apps
Nov 24, 2023
Bristol Unpacked - Filmmaker Aodh Breathnach on surviving being stabbed – and documenting the aftermath
Nov 16, 2023
Area in Focus - East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood scheme
Nov 10, 2023