Andy Parsons: Slacktivist Action Group

Ep 26: New Old Labour, mystery chicken shoppers & £20 foot tattoos

Wed, 31 Jan 2018 00:05:00 GMT

With Josh Widdicombe, Suzanne Moore and David Lammy MP

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Ep 25: Fifty shades of Brexit, the orange juice gambit & the 13th hardest working comic in Britain

Wed, 20 Dec 2017 00:05:09 GMT

With Richard Herring, Michael Deacon and Lucy Powell MP

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Ep 24: Superhero sons, half pints & plastic bags

Wed, 29 Nov 2017 00:01:00 GMT

With Clive Lewis MP, Dominic Holland and Catherine Conway

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Ep 23: Green Party karaoke, Uber's tax bill & nominative determinism

Wed, 01 Nov 2017 00:01:00 GMT

With Jonathan Bartley, Angela Barnes and Jolyon Maugham

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Ep 22: Latitude Festival Bank Holiday special

Tue, 29 Aug 2017 23:01:00 GMT

With India Knight, Sophie Walker and Maya Foa. Recorded at the Latitude Festival

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Ep 21: Marginals, PILFs and toilet flushes

Tue, 25 Jul 2017 23:01:00 GMT

With Rupa Huq MP, Miranda Sawyer and Glenn Wool

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Ep 20: DUP, Chuckle Brothers and Urinals

Wed, 28 Jun 2017 00:00:00 GMT

With Lucy Porter, Peter Hain and Catherine Bennett

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Ep 19: U-turns, defecting chickens and eau de Nuttall

Wed, 24 May 2017 05:00:00 GMT

With Daniel Finkelstein, Ed Byrne and Jane Martinson

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Ep 18: Elections, resurrections and lemon drizzle cake

Tue, 25 Apr 2017 16:37:27 GMT

With Nick Clegg MP, Matt Forde and Katy Balls

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Ep 17: The politics of hope, the politics of despair and Jesus on TripAdvisor

Tue, 28 Mar 2017 15:57:01 GMT

With Owen Jones, Jess Phillips MP and Rich Hall

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Ep 16: Fake news, wrong news, sad news - Slacktivist Action Group

Tue, 28 Feb 2017 21:17:07 GMT

With Hugo Rifkind, Jo Caulfield and Stephen Kinnock MP

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Ep 15: Trump and mental health

Tue, 31 Jan 2017 17:20:00 GMT

With Russell Kane, Bryony Gordon and Pete Wishart MP

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Ep 14: Health, hipsters, leather trousers & eggnog - Slacktivist Action Group

Tue, 20 Dec 2016 16:38:19 GMT

With Miles Jupp, Michael White and Dr Sarah Wollaston MP

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Ep 13: Bremoaners, Remainians & the alt-right - Slacktivist Action Group

Tue, 29 Nov 2016 16:20:00 GMT

With Chuka Umunna MP, Susie Boniface aka Fleet Street Fox, and Henning When

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Ep 12: Strictly, Hillary, Trump & locker room talk - Slacktivist Action Group

Tue, 01 Nov 2016 16:33:57 GMT

With Russell Howard, Hadley Freeman and Vince Cable

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Ep 11: Education, separation, fornication, poppers - Slacktivist Action Group

Tue, 27 Sep 2016 14:30:00 GMT

With Julia Hartley-Brewer, Simon Evans and Tim Loughton MP

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Ep 10: David Cameron's disastrous last 9 months - Slacktivist Action Group

Mon, 29 Aug 2016 07:00:00 GMT

In this special bank holiday edition - featuring the very best bits from the comedians, politicians and journalists we've had on the podcast - Andy takes stock of the political tumult that's seen doctors go on strike, Labour descend into civil war, Britain vote to leave the EU, David Cameron ride off into the sunset, and Boris Johnson appointed foreign secretary. What a time to be alive!

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Ep 09: Cock-up, conspiracy, bees & CVs - Slacktivist Action Group

Wed, 27 Jul 2016 07:00:00 GMT

With Andrew Mitchell MP, Chris Addison, and Liz Hutchins from Friends of the Earth

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Ep 08: Brexit, Regrexit, Brollocks - Slacktivist Action Group

Tue, 28 Jun 2016 18:20:02 GMT

With Conservative MP, David Davis; comedian Zoe Lyons; and Dan Hodges from the Mail on Sunday (sort of)

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Ep 07: Bremain, suffragettes, cricket bats, bananas - Slacktivist Action Group

Tue, 31 May 2016 14:40:30 GMT

With Damian Green MP; broadcaster Anita Anand; and comedian Andy Zaltzman

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Ep 06: Brexit, Human Rights Act, newspaper moguls (and dominatrix prostitutes) - Slacktivist Action Group

Tue, 26 Apr 2016 14:13:43 GMT

With Mary Creagh MP; Tim Hancock from Amnesty; and comedian Marcus Brigstocke

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Ep 05.5: Heydon Prowse

Thu, 14 Apr 2016 10:19:15 GMT

Andy chats to Heydon Prowse about his BBC 2 Doc 'The Town That Took on the Taxman', BAFTAS, breaking into Tony Blair's House and becoming Grant Shapps' pseudonym.

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Ep 05: Requiem for a Lib Dem [Manifesto], women in politics and a new national anthem - Slacktivist Action Group

Tue, 29 Mar 2016 20:45:09 GMT

With guests Ed Davey, former Lib Dem MP and energy and climate change secretary in the coalition; comedian and ex-Labour spin doctor, Ayesha Hazarika; and Christine Payne, general secretary of Equity

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Ep 04: Tax, Corbyn and atheism - Slacktivist Action Group

Wed, 02 Mar 2016 12:22:31 GMT

With Margaret Hodge MP; Times columnist Philip Collins; and comedian Shappi Khorsandi , the new President of the British Humanist Association

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Ep 03.5: Paul Archer and Leigh Purnell

Thu, 18 Feb 2016 15:14:05 GMT

With Paul Archer and Leigh Purnell. World Record for Longest Taxi Ride Ever whilst raising £20,000 for the Red Cross.Ever been so fed up with the world you’ve decided to sit on your arse and do sod all about it? Then join the support group for fellow slacktivists and have a listen to Andy Parsons chatting to some people who have managed to get off their arse and do something.

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Ep 03: Doctors, drugs and wind - Slacktivist Action Group

Thu, 28 Jan 2016 16:13:13 GMT

With Peter Lilley MP: Guardian columnist, Deborah Orr; and Dr Phil Hammond.Ever heard something on the news and got so cross or depressed or confused – that the only thing you could think of doing was to turn the news off and dream of chocolate?Have you ever later thought you should do something about it – but you weren’t sure what to do, where to go, what to say when you got there, and didn’t have anyone to go with. Then you need The Slacktivist Action Group at the Soho Theatre on the last Monday of every month. And after we’ve heard from our guests, we will decide to do something!

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Ep 02: Syria, trophy hunting and the Daily Mail - Slacktivist Action Group

Wed, 02 Dec 2015 08:59:56 GMT

With comedian Mark Steel; Helen Lewis, deputy editor of the New Statesman; and David Hanson MPEver heard something on the news and got so cross or depressed or confused – that the only thing you could think of doing was to turn the news off and dream of chocolate?Have you ever later thought you should do something about it – but you weren’t sure what to do, where to go, what to say when you got there, and didn’t have anyone to go with. Then you need The Slacktivist Action Group at the Soho Theatre on the last Monday of every month. And after we’ve heard from our guests, we will decide to do something!

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Ep 01.5: Action!

Mon, 16 Nov 2015 10:04:03 GMT

Recorded at the Royal Geographical Society's Ready For Impact event on climate change, 10th November 2015.Guests for November 30th's Slacktivist Action Group are :David Hanson MP, Mark Steel and Helen Lewis.

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Ep 01: Workers' rights, sugar and political donations - Slacktivist Action Group

Thu, 29 Oct 2015 09:53:18 GMT

With Frances O’Grady, General Secretary of the TUC; Geraint Davies, MP for Swansea West; Ian Dunt, editor of politics.co.ukEver heard something on the news and got so cross or depressed or confused – that the only thing you could think of doing was to turn the news off and dream of chocolate?Have you ever later thought you should do something about it – but you weren’t sure what to do, where to go, what to say when you got there, and didn’t have anyone to go with. Then you need The Slacktivist Action Group at the Soho Theatre on the last Monday of every month. And after we’ve heard from our guests, we will decide to do something!

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Ep 00: Slacktivist Action Group

Tue, 20 Oct 2015 13:38:22 GMT

Slacktivist Action Group Live 26th October at the Soho Theatre

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