Walescast Episodes Episode guide
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Does the Prime Minister have an afternoon nap?
With much focus on Scotland’s future, what’s the thinking in Downing Street about Wales?
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Deletions and Donations
James and Dan digest another week of difficult headlines for the new First Minister
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Deep Dive
Fliss and James take a look at the state of Wales’ rivers and waterways
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Debating assisted dying, devolution doubts and how a Budget is put together
Fliss, James and guests debate the big political stories of the week in Wales
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Crunching the Numbers
Fliss, James and guests discuss the implications for Wales of Rachel Reeves' first Budget
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Cross-border NHS co-operation. Plaid's annual conference. 60 years of Welsh Secretaries
James Williams and guests review the big political stories of the week in Wales
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Covid up, prices up
An increase in Covid cases, the rising cost of living, and a Labour-Plaid deal update
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Covid Passes: What constitutes a nightclub?
More details on Covid Passes and a look at council tax reform
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Council election results special
Fliss and James offer a first take on the council election results
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Corrections and Clarifications
Fliss and James seek clarity in a Senedd row. Plus the end of opencast mining in Wales
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COP26: How can Wales be greener?
COP26 and a chat with Deputy Climate Change Minister, Lee Waters.
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Constitutional Questions
Quizzing the Independent Commission on the Constitutional Future of Wales co-chairs
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Constitutional Amendments
Felicity, James and guests delve into two separate reports into constitutional reform
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Conservatively Speaking
Fliss and Dan look back at the Welsh Conservative Spring conference with Darren Millar MS
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Conference Pairs
Fliss, James and guests look back at the Labour and Plaid party conferences
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City blues. And city reds...
Fliss and James reflect on financial markets in turmoil and Labour in Liverpool
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By-election Blues, Reds and Oranges
How the parties stand after by-election tests plus a round up of the year in education
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Budget Lines
Fliss, James and leading politicians crunch the numbers in the Welsh Government budget
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Budget Lines
Fliss and James run the Welsh Government budget numbers with the finance minister
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Budget boxes and conference calls
Fliss and James digest the Chancellor's Budget and Welsh Labour's Spring conference
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Boris and the mystery of the Bridgend battery factory
Is there a battery factory coming to Bridgend?
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Black and whiteboards and Gray areas
While Covid in schools is receding, the report into lockdown parties in No 10 is imminent
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Bills, Bills, Bills
Fliss, James and guests study the Welsh Government's list of new laws for the year ahead
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Bills, Bills, Bills
With energy prices soaring this winter, what can be done to alleviate high energy bills?
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Big bills and Biggar boots to fill
Dealing with the cost of living crisis while crossed wires see rugby and politics collide
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Betsi Blues
Fliss, James and guests on the north Wales health board going back into special measures
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Basic incomes and advancing devolution
The team discuss a pioneer basic income pilot and a new study of the impact of devolution
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Back to business
Fliss and James reflect on the election, the Queen's Speech and Senedd business resumes
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Are the traffic lights finally turning green?
Relaxation of restrictions, risk assessments and the joys of dancing in nightclubs again
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Are the Grey Suits Out?
James discusses Wales' first female First Minister and the changes she's made already.