# The Psychodrama Is Back Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/politics-unpacked-1085638/the-psychodrama-is-back Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/politics-unpacked-1085638/the-psychodrama-is-back.md Podcast: [Politics Unpacked](https://stenobird.com/podcast/politics-unpacked-1085638) Published: 2026-05-12T13:48:28+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/timesredbox/episodes/the-psychodrama-is-back Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/timesredbox/e/6a032faca257c57500b3adc4/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/politics-unpacked-1085638/episodes/the-psychodrama-is-back Duration seconds: 2099 ## Resource Keir Starmer insists he's staying on in Downing Street, but an increasing number of his ministers and MPs disagree. What happened to the promise that politics would tread more lightly on our lives?  Hugo Rifkind unpacks the politics of the day with Charlotte Ivers, James Marriott and Theo Bertram. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/politics-unpacked-1085638/episodes/the-psychodrama-is-back/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/politics-unpacked-1085638/the-psychodrama-is-back.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.