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The latest instalment of the Big Picture podcast is now live - just follow the link: http://urn1350.net/node/6347!

This week, Joe put the questions to the Big Picture panel, asking them about:

- Maria Miller MP's expenses scandal, and her resignation as Culture Secretary;

- The recent southern English smog, and its implications for broader attention to health and environmentalism, at home and internationally.

- The historical Presidential Elections in Afghanistan, the first democratic-to-democratic transfer of power in the nation's history.

If you want to join the debate, why not join the debate by commenting below? You can also text in to the show live every week from the "Listen Live" section of the website.

Remember to tune into the next Big Picture, which goes out live on the 14th March 2014 at 6pm, right here on URN!

The latest version of the Big Picture podcast is now live at the following link: http://urn1350.net/node/6341

This edition features Kieron in the chair and sees the panel talking about:

- The radio and TV debates between Nick Clegg and Nigel Farage over Britain's membership of the EU;

- Francois Hollande's chances in power over France after the hammering of his Socialist party at the local elections; and

- The "Books for Prisoners" scandal engulfing Chris Grayling after the Howard League for Penal Reform attacked new prison regulations limiting prisoners' rights to receive parcels from outside prison.

Have a listen, and comment below if you want to have your say! Remember to listen in every Wednesday of term - live at 6pm, right here on URN.

The next Big Picture will be broadcast on 9th April 2014. We then take a break for Easter, but we're back from the 14th May.

This week's edition of the Big Picture podcast is up! Follow this link for our special debate with members of the No More Page 3 campaign after their success in convincing the SU to boycott the Daily Star and the Sun over their publication of topless images of women: http://urn1350.net/node/6285

And follow this link for the rest of the show, on the planned shutdown of BBC3 as a televised channel and the recent deaths of prominent left-wing figures Bob Crow and Tony Benn: http://urn1350.net/node/6286

This podcast was first broadcast live on March 19th 2014. The next edition will be the 26th March at 6pm, so please do listen in and join the debate!