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The Castle View

The Castle View

By Andrew Smith

A current affairs podcast
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Ep 7 - Road Map to Hope or Who Knows Where?

The Castle ViewFeb 25, 2021

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PDR DOB 2

PDR DOB 2

Andrew, Callum and Paul start Scotland fresh and set out how they would shape the country.

May 14, 202101:02:32
PDR DOB 1

PDR DOB 1

Andrew, Callum and Paul start Scotland fresh and set out how they would shape the country.

May 14, 202101:04:05
Episode 16

Episode 16

Episode 16

May 14, 202149:50
Episode 15

Episode 15

This is the greatest show.

May 05, 202101:06:31
Episode 14

Episode 14

Andrew, Callum & Paul discuss the the European Super League and Caterpillar cakes.

Apr 21, 202101:09:10
Episode 13

Episode 13

Andrew, Callum & Paul discuss whether or not they'll be taking to Covid-19 vaccine, discussions over the appropriateness of the level of response to Prince Philip's passing by the media and other random chat.

Apr 16, 202101:07:57
Episode 12

Episode 12

Andrew, Calum & Paul discuss whether the data backs up the restrictions, F1, crazy salaries & gambling.

Mar 31, 202101:06:02
Episode 11

Episode 11

Andrew, Callum & Paul mainly talk about Dominos, with some more serious chat in between.

Mar 26, 202148:51
Episode 10

Episode 10

Andrew, Callum & Paul have a less structured chat. Censorship and the goings on from the week are discussed.

Mar 17, 202101:17:06
Ep 9 - Turmoil in the Land

Ep 9 - Turmoil in the Land

Andrew, Callum & Paul discuss the turmoil with the SNP, the Royals and Piers Morgan. 

Mar 11, 202101:04:09
Ep 8 - Education, Education, Education & War

Ep 8 - Education, Education, Education & War

Andrew, Callum & Paul look at how the education system operates and whether it works at present. There is also a discussion about Anas Sarwar becoming Scottish Labour leader and whether this is likely to make any difference in the up and coming Holyrood elections.

Mar 09, 202101:04:15
Ep 7 - Road Map to Hope or Who Knows Where?

Ep 7 - Road Map to Hope or Who Knows Where?

Andrew, Callum & Paul return after a break. Needless to say the pandemic is the hot topic. Looking at the personal impact of the winter lockdown, some of the effects of lockdown and discussing the different nation approach to their road maps out of lockdown.

Feb 25, 202101:01:58
Ep 6 - 2020 Review

Ep 6 - 2020 Review

Andrew, Callum & Paul warm up their vocal chords to see the show in and out, look back on some of the big stories from the year and also touch upon whether or not the backlash to a Leeds United tweet was justified or not.

We hope all your listeners have a great new year and you will join us again in 2021!

Dec 31, 202001:08:18
Ep 5 - Castle View at Christmas

Ep 5 - Castle View at Christmas

Andrew, Callum & Paul take modern carolling into their own hands, talk Scottish football bailouts and the late changes to Covid Christmas restrictions.

Dec 23, 202047:12
Ep 4 - Specific Ask, Equality & Capital Punishment

Ep 4 - Specific Ask, Equality & Capital Punishment

Andrew, Callum & Paul go off on many tangents but main themes are the power of specific asks, equality of opportunity and outcome & whether capital punishment should happen or not.

Dec 16, 202001:20:30
Ep 3 - Taking the Knee

Ep 3 - Taking the Knee

Andrew, Callum & Paul discuss sporting incidents around taking the knee and racism related incidents, Will & Kate's Covid Train & other goings on from the world today.

Dec 09, 202049:60
Ep 2 - Gaslighting

Ep 2 - Gaslighting

Andrew, Callum & Paul discuss the current affairs from the world. Andrew pitches his case for teachers being gaslighted by the government and the death of retail is discussed, as well as many tangents explored!

Dec 03, 202053:51
Ep 1 - UK Spending Review, Corona Christmas & Diego Maradona

Ep 1 - UK Spending Review, Corona Christmas & Diego Maradona

Andrew, Callum & Paul kick off their new podcast looking at the Chancellor's Spending Review and the fallout from it, what the Christmas bubbles mean and touching on the passing of footballing legend Diego Maradona.

Nov 26, 202056:19