Urban Forecast
Hosted by Oli Lowrie and Jon Ackroyd and Jon and Oli · Ackroyd Lowrie
4.6from 12 ratings
- 99
- Episodes
- 10
- Transcribed
- 12
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
- 104K
- YouTube views
About Urban Forecast
The show where Ackroyd Lowrie's co-founders and directors, Oliver Lowrie and Jon Ackroyd talk to the people defining the future of our cities. Discussing their background, what drives them and the insights they have learnt along the way. This is a show for investors, developers, planners, consultants and anyone who is interested in how we will work, live and play in the cities of the future and what that means for the property market today.
- Publisher
- Ackroyd Lowrie
- Category
- business · society & culture · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 2 Apr 2019
- Latest episode
- 5 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
10 of 99 episodes have a transcript.
5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Cllr Ross Garrod: Putting Merton on the Map
21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Good Cities, Better Lives with Nicholas Falk of URBED
7 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Inside the Draft London Plan with Dominic Grace
Inside a recent episode
Cllr Ross Garrod: Putting Merton on the Map
Published 5 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So I actually think that that experience and that lived experience, understanding all of the challenges that it has and the rivalries within the borough is a huge advantage because then you can see where to actually target that vision and those ambitions. And with that in mind, could you just tell us a little bit more about the borough and what's special about it and also in terms of what your ambitions for the borough is? yeah so you know we're fantastically lucky in the borough to have a huge amount of green space and open spaces i think you're never more than about a couple of hundred meters away from a green space or a park which is great particularly when you're in this big metropolis that is uh london and we're also home to some fantastic sporting organizations we've got one of the oldest cricket um pitches in continuous use in the world We have Tootin and Mitchum Football Club, AFC Wimbledon Football Club, and obviously the tennis championships in Wimbledon. […]
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- Ross Garrod
- Nicholas Falk
- Dominic Grace
- Charlie Caswell
- Adam Dainow
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 103,831
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 12 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 52 / 100
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- Quality
- 40
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 82
- Engagement
- 77
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Who hosts Urban Forecast?
Oli Lowrie and Jon Ackroyd and Jon and Oli host the show. Published by Ackroyd Lowrie.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes bi-weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Urban Forecast take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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