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Election First Impressions
As the election campaign kicks off in earnest, comedians Lewis Macleod, Nerine Skinner and Rory Bremner join Matt for their best political impression…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Farage-Free Election
Nigel Farage's decision not to stand for Reform UK is the first major story of the election campaign. Manveen Rana and Trevor Philips from The Times …
1 year, 9 months ago
PMQs: Second Half of the Year?
The last PMQs before the Whitsun recess is overshadowed by the speculation of a snap general election being called. Matt is joined by political journ…
1 year, 9 months ago
Inside Keir Starmer's Brain
Who is Morgan McSweeney and why is he so important to the Starmer team? Matt is joined by Patrick Maguire and Tom McTague discussing the role of the …
1 year, 9 months ago
The Exit Interviews: Sir Bob Neil
Matt sits down with MPs leaving Parliament at the next election to find out their highs and lows, their best and worst bosses, and the lessons they'v…
1 year, 9 months ago
Secrets Of The Whips Office
How do you maintain discipline in a government that's on the ropes after a long period in office, with a prime minister behind in the polls and beset…
1 year, 9 months ago
How To Hold The Line
Heading into an election campaign, politicians can be asked to explain their party's position on absolutely anything - but it's not always easy to re…
1 year, 9 months ago
PMQs: Goodnight Sweetheart
Never mind prisons running out of space or rainbow lanyards - PMQs gets derailed by Nicholas Lyndhurst. Matt is joined by Patrick Maguire and Lara Sp…
1 year, 9 months ago
Why Is Food Still So Expensive?
As Rishi Sunak hosts farmers at Number 10 to offer his support to British agriculture, the sector is struggling with ever higher costs and extreme we…
1 year, 9 months ago
The Exit Interviews: Edward Timpson
Matt sits down with MPs leaving Parliament at the next election to find out their highs and lows, their best and worst bosses, and the lessons they'v…
1 year, 9 months ago