In the Footsteps of Politics

About In the Footsteps of Politics

Host Peter Newman interviews interesting people in interesting times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher

Peter Newman

Category

news

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

3 Apr 2024

Latest episode

23 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

3 of 22 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   23 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

   In the Footsteps of... News Bites Scotland June-July

   Freelance Journalist Michael McEwan and political candidate Peter Newman discuss Scotland's recent political news, offering insights into current events.

2. 

   1 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT

   In the Footsteps of... News Bites Scotland's June episode

   Freelance Journalist Michael McEwan and political candidate Peter Newman interview each other about Scotland's political news, including Peter Murrell's plea and World Cup preparations.

3. 

   12 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

   In the Footsteps of... Opera in the Highlands

   In which we go in the footsteps of small arts organisations in Highland...In the Footsteps of Opera. You can find the details of The Mahler Players here: https://mahlerplayers.co.uk/ You can purchase tickets to Parsifal here: https://mahlerplayers.co.uk/parsifal/ and you can follow the ensemble here: https://www.facebook.com/MahlerPlayers/?locale=en_GB You can email the show footstepsofpolitics@gmail.com or find us on Facebook by searching for Footsteps of Politics (https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...) You can find more details about me at www.pajnewman.com If you enjoyed the show please rate, review and subscribe wherever you get your pods and you can find us on YouTube/@footstepsofpolitics don't forget to hit that like and subscribe. ‘In the Footsteps of Politics’ was written, hosted and produced by me, Peter Newman and the music was 'Joyful Footsteps' by Ukranian producer, Oleksii Holubiev aka Diamond Tunes, (https://pixabay.com/users/diamond_tun...) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Inside a recent episode

In the Footsteps of... News Bites Scotland June-July

Published 23 Jun 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] The World Cup has started. We were previewing it last time we spoke. The Tartan Army has gone to Boston and they have drunk it dry. And Michael, you've been all over the media for various things talking about the Tartan Army. Yes, no, I am busy all the time for me as well. But I mean, I think, and I might repeat myself here, and I can't remember, I need to go back and listen to the last podcast, I can't remember what I said, because I'm that old. But I think it's just brilliant to see Scotland get in a World Cup, because... And all that, and years gone by, we watched the World Cup and you think, oh yeah, they're a brilliant team, brilliant goals and all that. […]

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YouTube views

191

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Podcast Authority Score: 30 / 100

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Quality

24

Social presence

0

YouTube

64

Engagement

27

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