{"podcast":{"title":"The BelTel","slug":"the-beltel-5373912","podcast_index_feed_id":5373912,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/65670352d7b5d40012be7324","website_url":"https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/65670352d7b5d40012be7324/show-cover.jpg","author":"Belfast Telegraph Podcasts","episode_count":825,"summary":"The BelTel brings you some of Northern Ireland's top journalists, Allison Morris, Sam McBride and Suzanne Breen to name but a few, giving you the inside stories behind what is in the news. Presented by Ciarán Dunbar, the Bel Tel investigates, debates and informs every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T06:18:36.697495+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beltel-5373912"},"episode":{"title":"David Graham: When my kids are 40 there won’t have been border poll, but unionism needs a reset","slug":"david-graham-when-my-kids-are-40-there-won-t-have-been-border-poll-but-unionism-needs-a-reset","published_at":"2026-05-15T00:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beltel-5373912/david-graham-when-my-kids-are-40-there-won-t-have-been-border-poll-but-unionism-needs-a-reset","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beltel-5373912","url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-beltel/episodes/david-graham-when-my-kids-are-40-there-wont-have-been-border","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/65670352d7b5d40012be7324/e/6a05d6fb68dc584edac17fde/media.mp3","summary":"David Graham is a former DUP councillor, and a former advisor to education minister Peter Weir. He has been a teacher and has worked for both Linfield and Rangers. He is also a political commentator.   Recently he has been writing about the need for the unionist parties to bring in fresh talent.   He joined Ciarán Dunbar on the BelTel to discuss unionist politics, how to fix Stormont and Northern Ireland, and whether he expects a border poll.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"David Graham is a former DUP councillor, and a former advisor to education minister Peter Weir. He has been a teacher and has worked for both Linfiel…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2518,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-beltel-5373912/episodes/david-graham-when-my-kids-are-40-there-won-t-have-been-border-poll-but-unionism-needs-a-reset/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-beltel-5373912/david-graham-when-my-kids-are-40-there-won-t-have-been-border-poll-but-unionism-needs-a-reset.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}