# Starmer bows out Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-new-statesman-podcast-subscriber-only-edition-1939815/starmer-bows-out Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-new-statesman-podcast-subscriber-only-edition-1939815/starmer-bows-out.md Podcast: [The New Statesman Podcast, Subscriber Only Edition](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-new-statesman-podcast-subscriber-only-edition-1939815) Published: 2026-07-18T09:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.newstatesman.com/podcasts Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/nssubscribers1913/260817_The_SketchPOD_v01.mp3?dest-id=814410 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-new-statesman-podcast-subscriber-only-edition-1939815/episodes/starmer-bows-out Duration seconds: 3035 ## Resource Keir Starmer has bowed out of his role as Prime Minister. At his final PMQs, an unusually convivial tone was struck. As Starmer's political career draws to a close, Will Dunn and Tom McTague discuss his tenure, his final week, and ponder his unpopularity. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-new-statesman-podcast-subscriber-only-edition-1939815/episodes/starmer-bows-out/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-new-statesman-podcast-subscriber-only-edition-1939815/starmer-bows-out.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.