Walescast Episodes Episode guide
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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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Conversations in Cardigan
James is in Cardigan chatting to people about the big issues ahead of the election
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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 Talks
Fliss and James talk about budgets on both ends of the M4 and what it means for Wales
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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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Book Club with Simon Hart
James talks to former MP, chief whip and secretary of state for Wales about his new book.
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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.
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Are our vaccines being held back?
Fliss and James discuss vaccines, student funding and the Welsh Political Barometer Poll.
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Are holiday homes pushing locals out?
Concerns over second homes and a look at the new vaccine strategy for Wales.
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Another chance to hear "In the Park with Mark Drakeford"
From the Walescast archive: a wide-ranging chat with the First Minister from 2021
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And then there were two
Who's favourite to win the race to lead the Tory Party? What's hot at the Royal Welsh?
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Anatomy of a Fall
Fliss, James and guests digest the fallout from Vaughan Gething’s resignation as FM
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An Ode to the Autumn Statement
Fliss, James and guests unpack the Autumn Statement - and what it means for Wales