Politix and Chill Podcast
Local politics, properly explained, with Ben Weisz..
Originally broadcast on BBC Local Radio. Produced by BBC Radio Surrey and BBC Radio Sussex.
Episodes to download
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Political Landscapes: Best Of 2021
Mon 6 Dec 2021
Ben Weisz has a well deserved sit down and revisits some of the best bits of his MP walks.
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Political Landscapes: Henry Smith MP
Mon 29 Nov 2021
Ben Weisz and Henry Smith go for a walk around Tilgate Park in Crawley.
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Political Landscapes: Tim Loughton MP
Mon 22 Nov 2021
Tim Loughton meets Ben Weisz in Shoreham By Sea for a ramble down to the fort.
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Political Landscapes: Munira Wilson MP
Mon 15 Nov 2021
Lib Dem MP for Twickenham Munira Wilson takes Ben Weisz for a walk along the Thames.
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Political Landscapes: Sarah Jones MP
Mon 8 Nov 2021
Ben Weisz walks with Sarah Jones through Croydon woodland.
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Political Landscapes: Maria Caulfield MP
Mon 1 Nov 2021
Maria Caulfield takes Ben Weisz for a ramble down the Cuckoo Trail in Polegate.
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Political Landscapes: Mims Davies MP
Mon 25 Oct 2021
Mims Davies takes Ben Weisz for a woodland walk in Haywards Heath.
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Political Landscapes: Lloyd Russell-Moyle MP
Mon 18 Oct 2021
Labour’s Lloyd Russell-Moyle takes Ben Weisz for a ramble from Woodingdean to Rottingdean
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Political Landscapes:Huw Merriman MP
Mon 11 Oct 2021
Huw Merriman takes Ben Weisz for a ramble through Burwash.
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Political Landscapes: Peter Kyle MP
Mon 4 Oct 2021
Naval gazing, gym tips and being shouted at by Alan Rickman; Peter Kyle's seaside ramble.
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Political Landscapes: Jeremy Hunt MP
Mon 27 Sep 2021
Jeremy Hunt takes Ben Weisz for a walk along the farmland track where he took a tumble.
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Political Landscapes: Caroline Lucas MP
Mon 20 Sep 2021
Caroline Lucas MP takes Ben Weisz for a walk in Blakers Park, Brighton.
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Political Landscapes: Andrew Griffith MP
Mon 13 Sep 2021
Andrew Griffith MP takes Ben Weisz for a walk and a talk in Pulborough.
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Political Landscapes: Nusrat Ghani MP
Tue 7 Sep 2021
Discover the Woodland and seaside paths that help our MPs escape the political bubble.
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Ep20: Bikes. Lanes. Snakes.
Fri 31 Jul 2020
Ben Weisz looks at the recent government announcements around cycling.
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Ep19: Emergency. Leicester. Lockdown.
Thu 9 Jul 2020
A sideways glance at politics across England with Ben Weisz.
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Ep18: Everbody In. Klaxon. Monopoles.
Thu 25 Jun 2020
A sideways glance at politics across England with Ben Weisz.
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ep17: COVID-19. Drones. Dating.
Fri 20 Mar 2020
A sideways glance at politics across England with Ben Weisz.
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Ep16. Coronavirus. MPs. Sex.
Fri 13 Mar 2020
A sideways glance at politics across England with Ben Weisz.
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Ep14: Budgets. Riots. Scouse.
Fri 28 Feb 2020
A sideways glance at politics across England with Ben Weisz.
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Ep13: Floods. Beef. Lego.
Fri 21 Feb 2020
A sideways glance at politics across England with Ben Weisz.
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Ep12: HS2. Dumping. Cookies.
Fri 14 Feb 2020
A sideways glance at politics across England with Ben Weisz.
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Ep11: Brexit Night. Brussels. Ryecrocosm.
Fri 7 Feb 2020
A sideways glance at politics across England with Ben Weisz.
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Ep10: Brexit. Farming. Gnomes.
Fri 31 Jan 2020
A sideways glance at politics across England with Ben Weisz.
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Ep09: Climate. County Lines. Ice Cream.
Fri 24 Jan 2020
A sideways glance at politics across England with Ben Weisz.
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Ep08: Budgets. Landlords. DMCs.
Fri 17 Jan 2020
A sideways glance at politics across England with Ben Weisz.
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Ep07: Energy. Trains. Cummings.
Fri 10 Jan 2020
A sideways glance at politics across England with Ben Weisz.
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Christmas. Freshers. Bens.
Fri 20 Dec 2019
A sideways glance at politics across England with Ben Weisz.
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Election Politix and Chill 05: Yorkshire. Speed Dating. Barnett.
Tue 10 Dec 2019
A sideways glance at the General Election across England with Ben Weisz.
