The Political Party
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Comedian, Broadcaster (and former political adviser) Matt Forde presents The Political Party, the show where renowned politicians and experts open up and give their most honest, revealing and often hilarious answers.
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Latest episode
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Show 368. Natalie Fleet
Natalie FleetNatalie has only been an MP since July but has already established herself as one of the most impressive members of the new intake.She has had to overcome a lot to become an MP and talks passiona… -
Show 367. David Yelland
David YellandThis is a gripping inside account of editing The Sun when tabloids were still dominant.David tried to take the paper in a different direction. But did Rupert Murdoch approve?Plus, does… -
Show 366. Alison McGovern
Policy! Football! Pies!It's the interview with everything.After years in opposition, Alison is now an Employment Minister and is keen to get on and change things. She explains the changes she's making to Jobcentres and the di… -
Show 365. David Duguid
This is inspirational. David was the Conservative MP for Banff and Buchan for 7 years. Then he suffered a spinal stroke. Incredibly he wasn't allowed to defend his seat in the general election. … -
Show 364. Salma Shah *State of the Tories Special*
Salma Shah is back! The Tory strategist gives her entertaining assessment of Kemi Badenoch and how the Tories are doing. This is such a great chat in which I have my centre-left prejudices thoroughly checked.&… -
Show 363. Seth Harris
Seth Harris - US Election SpecialWell, it happened. This is a comprehensive and entertaining analysis of why and how Trump won the election with friend of the show, Seth Harris.Seth served in … -
Show 362. Darren Jones
Darren Jones - Budget SpecialThis is a cracker.A full Budget briefing from the Chief Secretary to the Treasury which includes some excellent breakfast chat.SEE Matt at on tour… -
Show 361. Alex Massie
One of our most gifted political writers reflects on the death of Alex Salmond and the current state of Scottish politics. This is engrossing from the very first second. SUBSCRIBE t… -
Show 360. Sir Graham Brady
Sir Graham BradyWhat's it like telling a Prime Minister their time is up?Sir Graham chaired the 1922 Committee throughout the tenure of five Conservative Prime Ministers. In this entertaining … -
Show 359. Thangam Debbonaire
Thangam DebbonaireThangam is one of the brightest stars of the Labour movement. As Shadow Culture Secretary she was all set to command the brief in government. But things didn't go to plan. On 4 July, Th…
