Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhat the Butler saw
Matt brings you some of his favourite moments from his programme in 2025, including an interview with former senior civil servant Lord (Robin) Butler…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Today in Parliament
Matt brings you some of his favourite moments from his programme in 2025, including a look at 80 years of the ultimate Westminster radio programme, T…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Richard Dimbleby remembered
60 years on from the death of legendary broadcaster Richard Dimbleby, Matt looks back on his life and legacy alongside his son Jonathan.
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Which of YOUR jingles does Dermot O'Leary like best?
Radio royalty and national treasure Dermot O'Leary joins Matt to pick his way through the literally dozens of Matt Chorley Christmas jingles you've s…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Who will win Matt Chorley's Westminster Christmas Ding Dong?
Sir Chris Bryant, Mims Davies, Marianna Spring and Henry Zeffman join Matt for the big Westminster quiz of the year.
It's the only quiz on radio with …
8 months, 3 weeks ago
What's wrong with the government's stories, levers and grids?
What's wrong with the government's stories, levers and grids? How do you avoid putting your foot in it with political shoes? What is Henry Zeffman ha…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Which Xmas gag made Chris Mason laugh at PMQs?
Which Xmas gag made Chris Mason laugh at PMQs?
Why has a former Labour mayor joined the Green party?
Whose interview has lifted the lid on Donald Trump…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
How hard is it for a political spouse?
How hard is it for a political spouse?
What's the secret of the Commons soap?
How do you tell a political story?
What ‘Small Things’ wind you up about C…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Who would Santa vote for?
Who would Santa vote for? Which leader has had the best (and worst) 2025? Why is wool bouncing back? Who will be the MMP for Cumbernauld and Kirkinti…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
What REALLY happened at the 2024 election?
What REALLY happened at the 2024 election? What are the politics of Christmas parties? What's life like in Ukraine while talks about a possible peace…
9 months ago