Double Jeopardy - The Law and Politics Podcast

Double Jeopardy Podcast

Award-winning UK podcast covering the critical intersections of law and politics in the UK with expert commentary on high-profile legal cases, political controversies, prisons and sentencing, human rights law, current political events and the shifting landscape of justice and democracy. Read more

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Episodes

Lucy Letby and the Thirlwall Inquiry: Was it Premature?

Yesterday (09/23/2026) 00:36:56James Orr: The Politics of Weirdness. Plus the Demise of Assisted Dying, Never Ending Public Inquiries, and Hermer’s Legacy Undone

09/16/2026 00:48:21 Inside the Reform UK Undercover Investigation: First Interview with Verbatim’s Legal Advisor

09/09/2026 00:41:34The Prisoner Release Scheme: Lurching From One Crisis to Another? Plus The Fatal Immorality of Mark Zuckerberg.

09/02/2026 00:40:47Re-Release | David Gauke: Solving the UK Prison Crisis

08/26/2026 00:44:43 Show all episodes

Our take on Double Jeopardy - The Law and Politics Podcast

Hosted by Ken Macdonald and Tim Owen, this weekly half-hour show dives deep with expert guests and sparks some lively debates. They tackle everything from the risks and opportunities of Artificial Intelligence, to how judges are stepping up in the fight against global warming, and even the grip of corruption on power. Double Jeopardy is a straightforward, engaging listen that keeps you thinking long after it's over.