Ramsey McDonald
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Ramsey McDonald has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025). Cited as opposition leader who sought BBC airtime during the 1926 General Strike but was refused by the government.
James Ramsay MacDonald was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, first briefly in 1924 and again from 1929 to 1935. The first two of his governments belonged to the Labour Party: a minority Labour government for nine months in 1924, making him the first Labour Prime Minister in British history, and the second between 1929 and 1931. In 1931, MacDonald was expelled from the Labour Party; after, he formed a National Government dominated by the Conservative Party and supported by only a few La
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know |
| Role | Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (commonly Ramsay MacDonald) |
| Affiliation | Labour Party (historical); UK Government (historical) |
Who talks about Ramsey McDonald on podcasts?
Ramsey McDonald came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.