Is this your podcast?
Sign up to track ranks and reviews from Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more
Double Jeopardy Podcast
Double Jeopardy
The Law and Politics Podcast
The prosecution: Ken Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KC The defendant: British politics, the legal system and the media. The charges: You’ll have to listen to find out. With decades of experience behind them, Ken and Tim bring you an insider’s analysis of the latest legal battles, high-profile cases, and emerging political issues happening across Britain. This is ‘Double Jeopardy’, The Law and Politics Podcast.
Listen now
Ratings & Reviews
5.0 stars from 120 ratings
Happy learner
I would like to commend you both for your professionalism. I was drawn to your podcast by the Lucy Letby story which is being given a lot of media attention. Thank you for explaining the legal system, how things work and how this case went in layman’s terms. If there is one thing I’ve learnt,...Read full review »
Microbe2012 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 09/10/24
An essential
I’ve drastically reduced my podcast consumption, having grown tired of listening to folks voicing half-formed and ill-considered opinions. I include here some of the more highly respected offerings. It seems that almost every former politician and many a serious journalist can’t sit down for more...Read full review »
Michael Coxon via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 09/03/24
Excellent!
Fascinating discussion of legal issues of relevance to everyone, not only lawyers, and how they are affected by the politics of the day. Still listening regularly, a year later.
Trvski via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 08/08/24
Recent Episodes
Join Ken Macdonald and Tim Owen in this episode of Double Jeopardy as they discuss significant legal developments, including the recent Court of Appeal judgment roundly rejecting Lucy Letby’s argument that pre-trial publicity made her retrial unfair. Are jurors really unaffected by prejudicial...
Published 11/13/24
Barristers’ Core Duty Eight currently requires members of the Bar  not to discriminate unlawfully against any person. However, the Bar Standards Board now wishes to go further and create a new duty requiring barristers positively to  advance equality, diversity and inclusion in their professional...
Published 11/06/24
Do you host a podcast?
Track your ranks and reviews from Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more.