Ben Kentish ✓

@BenKentish · joined 03 Jun 2010

Presenter “Late Nights with Ben Kentish” @LBC 10pm-1am Mon-Thurs | Ex-Westminster Editor | Columnist @theipaper | Instagram: benkentishlbc | @barnetfc sufferer

54 709Followers

4 816Following

21 604Posts total

335.9KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

7 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views32 659this account2 968median for 10K–100K

Reach, %59.70%this account9.18%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.69%this account1.42%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	32 659	2 968	11.0×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	59.70%	9.18%	6.50×
Engagement rate	0.69%	1.42%	0.48×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

84.5K30 Aug

32.7K

7.6K31 Aug

1.5K1 Sep

94K

9.5K

106.2K2 Sep

Last 7 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.43%30 Aug

0.59%

0.75%31 Aug

0.41%1 Sep

0.19%

1.21%

0.69%2 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.42%.

What the audience does

Likes75.8%1 955 in total

Reposts11.2%288 in total

Replies7.5%194 in total

Quotes2.1%54 in total

Bookmarks3.4%87 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

This isn’t a dig at Tulip but this attitude is frustratingly common in our main political parties, as if somehow the ability to be a good MP or national leader is related to how many leaflets you’ve delivered or party branch meetings you’ve attended. Why should a successful 106.2K views · 629 likes · 29 reposts · 57 replies 02 Sep 2026 One final U-turn! 9.5K views · 61 likes · 4 reposts · 49 replies 01 Sep 2026 Exclusive: Sir Keir Starmer is leaving the House of Commons. Full story on the Camden New Journal's website. https://t.co/ZUujQJIQZu 94K views · 103 likes · 46 reposts · 15 replies 01 Sep 2026 ✍️ My latest column for @theipaper on why Andy Burnham and Angela Rayner should be brave and end Right to Buy https://t.co/UqXS20M45J 1.5K views · 5 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 01 Sep 2026 This is exactly the concern I voiced on air last week. Which violent offenders are released should be determined on the risk they pose to the public - not how many people have signed a petition or how much media attention any particular case has received. 7.6K views · 46 likes · 8 reposts · 3 replies 31 Aug 2026 EXCL Senior minister condemns Burnham’s early release announcement: ‘The PM has been too focused on media response rather than actual risk. ‘He’s bowed to public pressure over the reaction to PC Harper’s killers and not focused on the actual high risk, high harm perpetrators. 32.7K views · 132 likes · 39 reposts · 9 replies 30 Aug 2026 All those words about West Bank settlements and not a single one condemning the building of them. 84.5K views · 979 likes · 161 reposts · 61 replies 30 Aug 2026