All Episodes

The New National Planning Policy Framework, August 2026 (S20 E1)

Tim Goodwin, Ecologist and Director at Bennu Environmental (S19 E4)

Stephen Kinsella, Managing Director for the MADE Partnership (S19 E3)

Rebecca Phillips, The UK Government's Chief Planning Inspector (S19 E2)

Jan Bessell, The 2026 President of the Royal Town Planning Institute (S19 E1)

John Fingleton and Mustafa Latif-Aramesh on the Nuclear Regulatory Review (S18 E4)

All Things Infrastructure: Paul Reilly, President and Managing Director for WSP UK & Ireland (S18 E3)

Ecology Protector: Richard Benwell, Chief Executive at Wildlife & Countryside Link (S18 E2)

When Podcasts Collide: Sam Stafford, Managing Director at the LPDF (S18 E1)

The New National Planning Policy Framework, December 2025 (S17 E6)

Closing Remarks with Mary Cook #HWGPNFYlive25

2025 in Review, 2026 in Focus with Rebecca Phillips, Interim Chief Inspector at the Planning Inspectorate #HWGPNFYlive25

Flooding & the Sequential Approach - After the NPPG Changes with Victoria Hutton #HWGPNFYlive25

Town Centres and Retail - Destined for Decline or Renewal with Sasha White KC #HWGPNFYlive25

Bringing 2025 to a Close...for now (S17 E5)

Logistics & Me with Paul Tucker KC #HWGPNFYlive25

Renewables - A Sprint to the Line for Clean Power 2030 with Thea Osmund-Smith #HWGPNFYlive25

Grey Belt - How it Works to Increase Delivery in the Green Belt with Charlie Banner KC #HWGPNFYlive25

Housing – How Policy is Striving to Deliver More Homes with Chris Young KC #HWGPNFYlive25

Jennie Daly CBE, Chief Executive Officer at Taylor Wimpey PLC #HWGPNFYlive25

Matthew Pennycook MP, Minister of State for Housing and Planning #HWGPNFYlive25

8 Years at the Top of The Royal Town Planning Institute - A Retrospective with Dr Victoria Hills MRTPI (S17 E4)

The Quest for Net Zero and Renewable Energy with Lord Philip Hunt, Former Energy Minister (S17 E3)

Olympic Gold Medal Winning Cyclist and Chair of Sport England, Chris Boardman CBE (S17 E2)

New Approach to the Flood Risk Sequential Test with Kathryn Ventham, Senior Director at Twenty 5 Planning (S17 E1)

Trailblazer in Local Government: Cllr Shanika Mahendran, Cabinet Member for Planning & Placemaking at Milton Keynes City Council (S16 E5)

The Transformation of Cities by the Former Mayor of Bristol, Lord Marvin Rees OBE (S16 E4)

Chair of Parliament's Housing Select Committee, Florence Eshalomi MP (S16 E3)

Architect of the UK Supreme Court, Elsie Owusu OBE RA (S16 E2)

Our 5th Anniversary Show with Lord Ben Gascoigne, Chair of the Built Environment Committee (S16 E1)

Joanna Averley, The Government's Chief Planner at the MHCLG (S15 E5)

Master Planner Extraordinaire: Jason Prior, Chief Executive of Prior + Partners (S15 E4)

The Planning and Infrastructure Bill with Victoria Hills, Chief Executive of the RTPI (S15 E3)

Níall McLaughlin RA, World Renowned Architect (S15 E2)

Devolution Revolution with Lord Ben Houchen, Mayor of the Tees Valley (S15 E1)

Introducing the New National Planning Policy Framework: December 2024 Update (S14 E7)

Inquiries that Shape the Future: Lord Moylan, Chairman of the Built Environment Select Committee (S14 E6)

The Future of Placemaking: Pooja Agrawal, Chief Executive Officer at Public Practice (S14 E5)

Biodiversity Net Gain: Rachel Danemann, Planning Manager for the Midlands & South West, Home Builders Federation (S14 E4)

The Promoters Policy Premier: Phill Bamford, Policy Director at the Land, Planning & Development Federation (S14 E3)

The Planning Officers Advocate: Mike Kiely, Chair of the Board at the Planning Officers Society (S14 E2)

Strategic Planning with Catriona Riddell, Director of Catriona Riddell & Associates (S14 E1)

Discussing the Proposed Reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework: July 2024 Update (S13 E6)

Planning & Resilient Systems with Professor Samer Bagaeen (S13 E5)

Our 100th Episode with Rob Rinder (S13 E4)

Discussing the Plan Led System with Simon Berkeley, Head of Local Plans at the Planning Inspectorate (S13 E3)

Planning Journalism: Simon Wicks, Deputy Editor of The Planner (S13 E2)

Accelerated Planning with Shelly Rouse, Principal Consultant for the Planning Advisory Service (S13 E1)

Heritage Matters with Dr Chris Miele, Partner at Montagu Evans LLP (S12 E6)

Chris Webber MRTPI, Group Planning Manager for Barratt Developments PLC (S12 E5)

Lindsey Richards, President of the Royal Town Planning Institute for 2024 (S12 E4)

Grant Butterworth, Head of Planning at Leicester City Council (S12 E3)

Andreas Markides, Chairman of Markides Associates & Author of Urban Myths (S12 E2)

Victoria Prentis KC MP, Attorney General for England & Wales (S12 E1)

Discussing the National Planning Policy Framework December 2023 Update (S11 E6)

Stacey Robins, Head of Planning & Environmental Services for Wealden District Council (S11 E5)

Michael Meadows, Head of Planning & Public Affairs at British Land (S11 E4)

Rosie Pearson, Planning & Environmental Campaigner and Chairman of the Community Planning Alliance (S11 E3)

Sir Bob Neill MP, Chair of the Justice Committee (S11 E2)

Paul Morrison CBE, Chief Executive at the Planning Inspectorate (S11 E1)

Nutrient Neutrality Update Special with James Stevens, Director for Cities at the Home Builders Federation (S10 E6)

Discussing the Reforms to National Planning Policy Report with Clive Betts MP (S10 E5)

Dr Sue Young, Head of Land Use Planning for The Wildlife Trusts (S10 E4)

Steve Norris, Former Minister for Transport & Chairman of Soho Estates (S10 E3)

Oliver Bulleid, Executive Director of the London Community Land Trust (S10 E2)

Bill Dunster OBE, Architect & Founder of ZEDPower (S10 E1)

Councillor Linda Haysey, Leader of East Hertfordshire District Council (S9 E5)

Sue Bridge FRTPI, President of the Royal Town Planning Institute for 2023 (S9 E4)

Lord Ed Vaizey, Politician, Media Columnist & Political Commentator (S9 E3)

Joanna Averley, Chief Planner for the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (S9 E2)

Steve Quartermain CBE, The Government’s Former Chief Planner (S9 E1)

Catriona Riddell FRTPI, Director of Catriona Riddell and Associates Ltd (S8 E7)

Professor Steve Ormerod, Deputy Chair of Natural Resources Wales and Vice President of the RSPB (S8 E6)

Helen Fadipe MRTPI, Founder & Chair of the BAME Planners Network (S8 E5)

Richard Schofield, Head of Profession at the Planning Inspectorate (S8 E4)

Julie James MS, Welsh Minister for Climate Change (S8 E3)

Melanie Leech CBE, Chief Executive of the British Property Federation (S8 E2)

Richard Garlick, Editor of Planning Resource (S8 E1)

Matthew Spry, Senior Director at Lichfields Planning and Development Consultancy (S7 E7)

Toby Savage, Leader of South Gloucestershire Council (S7 E6)

Marc van Grieken MSc FLI, Landscape Architect and Fellow of the Landscape Institute (S7 E5)

James Stevens MRTPI, Director of Cities for the Home Builders Federation (S7 E4)

Joanna Averley, Chief Planner at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (S7 E3)

Liz Peace CBE, Chair of the Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (S7 E2)

Tom Dobson, Managing Director of Quod Planning (S7 E1)

Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE CMG, Chair of the House of Lords' Built Environment Committee (S6 E6)

Paul Barnard MBE MRTPI, Service Director for Strategic Planning and Infrastructure at Plymouth City Council (S6 E5)

Helen Barnard, Associate Director of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (S6 E4)

Tim Crawshaw, President of the Royal Town Planning Institute 2022 (S6 E3)

Victoria Geoghegan, President of the Planning Officers Society (S6 E2)

Nigel Appleton, Executive Chairman at Contact Consulting Ltd (S6 E1)

Kate Henderson, Chief Executive of the National Housing Federation (S5 E3)

Brian May CBE and Anne Brummer, Queen Guitarist, CEO and Co-founder of the Save Me Trust (S5 E2)

David Morgan, Professional Lead for Planning Appeals at the Planning Inspectorate (S5 E1)

Clive Betts MP, Chair of the MHCLG Select Committee (S4 E10)

Anna Rose MRTPI, Head of the Planning Advisory Service (S4 E9)

Paul Brocklehurst, Chairman of the Land Promoters & Developers Federation (S4 E8)

Tony Juniper CBE, Chair of Natural England (S4 E7)

Jennie Daly, Group Operations Director at Taylor Wimpey PLC (S4 E6)

Christine Thorby, Director of Strategy at the Planning Inspectorate (S4 E5)

Catriona Riddell MRTPI, Strategic Planning Specialist (S4 E4)

Baroness Hale of Richmond, Former President of the Supreme Court (S4 E3)

Crispin Truman OBE, Chief Executive of the CPRE (S4 E2)

Peter Freeman, Chair of Homes England (S4 E1)

RICS Special with Professor Neil Crosby (S3 E10)

Fiona Howie, Chief Executive at the Town & Country Planning Association (S3 E9)

The Rt Hon. Christopher Pincher MP, Minister of State for Housing (S3 E8)

Jules Pipe CBE, Deputy Mayor of Planning, Regeneration and Skills for London (S3 E7)

Mark Southgate, CEO of MOBIE (S3 E6)

Justin Welby, The Archbishop of Canterbury (S3 E5)

Dr Wei Yang, President of the Royal Town Planning Institute 2021 (S3 E4)

Discussion about Virtual Events (S3 E3)

Stephen Hunt MRTPI, Head of Planning & Development Management, East Riding of Yorkshire Council (S3 E2)

Jerry Youle MRTPI, PINS Inspector and Professional Lead for Local Plans (S3 E1)

RTPI Young Planners Conference 2020 Special (S2 E14)

Clare Miller, CEO of Clarion Housing Group (S2 E13)

Richard Bacon MP (S2 E12)

Duncan Wilson OBE, Chief Executive of Historic England (S2 E11)

Andy Street CBE, Mayor of the West Midlands Combined Authority (S2 E10)

Priya Shah, Founder of BAME in Property (S2 E9)

Nicholas Boys Smith, Director of Create Streets (S2 E8)

Robert Rinder, ITV’s Judge Rinder (S2 E7)

Lord Carnwath CVO (S2 E6)

Sir Howard Bernstein, Former Chief Executive of Manchester City Council (S2 E5)

Bridget Rosewell CBE Returns (S2 E4)

Rebecca Phillips, Professional Lead for Planning Appeals at the Planning Inspectorate (S2 E3)

Simon Gallagher, Director of Planning at MHCLG (S2 E2)

Joanna Averley, Chief Planner at MHCLG (S2 E1)

Planning For the Future White Paper Special with Chris Katkowski QC (S1 E16)

Season 1 Finale (S1 E15)

Tim Goodwin, Director of Ecology Solutions Ltd (S1 E14)

Sue Manns, President of the Royal Town Planning Institute 2020 (S1 E13)

Charlotte Morphet, Joint Chair of Women in Planning (S1 E12)

Victoria Hills, Chief Executive at the Royal Town Planning Institute (S1 E11)

Nigel Jones, Leading UK Expert on Viability Issues (S1 E10)

David Rudlin, Honorary Professor at Manchester University (S1 E9)

Ian Ritchie, World Class Architect (S1 E8)

Lord Taylor, A Very Influential Liberal Politician (S1 E7)

David Smith, Projects Manager of the Planning Inspectorate (S1 E6)

Steve Quartermain CBE: Former UK Chief Planner (S1 E5)

Simon Gallagher of the Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government (S1 E4)

Sarah Richards, Chief Executive of The Planning Inspectorate (S1 E3)

Bridget Rosewell CBE: Wonderfully Indiscrete (S1 E2)

Where It All Began (S1 E1)