Cathy Newman Sky News Backstory Podcast Set to Debut in November

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Broadcaster Cathy Newman is launching Backstory, a new weekly video-first podcast series on Sky News.

The show debuts on Thursday 12 November, featuring interviews with key figures behind major modern news stories.

Filmed in Newman's Westminster studio, video episodes will premiere on YouTube alongside traditional podcast platforms.

Sky News reported a 33 per cent surge in podcast followers during 2026.

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