House of Lords

Type: Company

As of November 2026, House of Lords has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Aug 2025 on Historia Civilis. The House of Lords is discussed as a significant barrier to the Reform Bill in the "Reform or Revolution? (1830 to 1832)" episode of Historia Civilis, highlighting its role in maintaining entrenched interests. NPR's episode on eliminating hereditary seats points out the demographic composition of the Lords, emphasizing that over 90 seats are held by hereditary peers, predominantly older white men.

The upper chamber of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, responsible for reviewing legislation and providing expertise.

House of Lords at a glance
Mentioned in2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026)
First heardAug 2025 on Historia Civilis
IndustryGovernment, Legislature
HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
Websiteparliament.uk

What do podcasts say about House of Lords?

2 quotes, recorded on Historia Civilis and NPR.

  • The House of Lords scheduled a vote...
    Historia Civilis · · Hear it
  • He inherited that seat by a male bloodline… more than 90… reserved for these hereditary peers… They’re all white men with an average age of around 70.
    NPR · · Hear it

How do different shows talk about House of Lords?

2 shows discussed House of Lords in these episodes.

Who talks about House of Lords on podcasts?

House of Lords came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on NPR.

What is House of Lords mentioned alongside?

House of Lords is most often mentioned alongside government, Powderham Castle and Southwest England.

Mentioned together: government, Powderham Castle, Southwest England, Charlie Courtenay, British Parliament, hereditary peers, Palace of Westminster, Parliament, 20th century, 1990s