Starting my new role as Senior Producer on @podsavetheuk today - a thrill to be working with the incredible @cocobyname, @MrNishKumar, and the @reducedlisten team!
Stay tuned for my first episode this Thursday - Westminster and Holyrood sure have given us plenty to cook with 🌶️
This has always been my view: Your Party belongs to you, not MPs.
I support this call from the movement.
It’s what I’ve been fighting for from the start. https://t.co/OhlHBXR3M4
@campbellclaret@RoryStewartUK I didn’t think you’d watch it through & reply to me. You did, thank you!
I couldnt speak weekly about all issues impacting our world & sound even vaguely credible. You do that I know.
This issue will define our age, though. I’m so glad you recognised the ways I’m trying to help.
Six months later, this photo is somehow even funnier - four zombified political careers (one literally brought back from Westminster’s graveyard) in one handy snap. D-Day by @JacquesWitt
@MrNishKumar@cocobyname@AhirShah@TomCBallard The touching personal reflections from our hosts and contributors, alongside fantastic questions from the audience made for a fantastic (and still incredibly funny) show that I’m so proud to have been a part of. Huge thanks to digital producer @alexgbishop!
Check out our first episode now - where @mrnishkumar and @cocobyname were joined by @ahirshah and @TomCBallard to discuss the racist riots rattling Britain https://t.co/wkGhUsDQpL
@MrNishKumar@cocobyname@AhirShah@TomCBallard Given our 11.20pm time slot, we’d planned for a fun and light episode off the news, but after the UK’s racist rioting we knew we had to pivot…
NEW:
Hear the behind-the-scenes story of the Westminster honey trap scandal.
I spoke to the most of the key characters, including two of those targeted by the cat-fisher AND
@danbloom1@breeallegretti@hzeffman
@ciaranmartinoxf
Listen here 👇
https://t.co/V7LbEeoTEw
🔊In 2020, the people of Oregon voted to decriminalise drug possession. Four years on, @winston_ross explores how the radical policy shift has affected lives across the state.
My latest doc for @BBCRadio4 https://t.co/AKaFhrXQNV
🎙️HAPPY CENTENARY🎙️
Very proud to say that today we published the 100th episode of Westminster Insider, the political podcast I launched with POLITICO back at the start of 2021.
It has been properly good fun!
Apols for the self-indulgent thread but
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https://t.co/M3q429VIDp
Check out @AgnesChambre’s great Westminster Insider exploring GB News. CEO Angelous Frangopolous:
“When we get things wrong, we get things wrong. If we think Ofcom has got it wrong, we'll say Ofcom has got it wrong”
What will they say this time?
🎧 -> https://t.co/7TOEbLwwmm
A fascinating and concerning exploration of the past, present and future of Britain’s broken prison system in this week’s episode of Westminster Insider. Produced by @artemisirvine and I
🎧NEW PODCAST
This week's podcast from inside HMP High Down
AND WITH -
Former Tory leader Michael Howard
Justice Secretary @AlexChalkChelt
Chief prison inspector @charlie_taylor6@TheHowardLeague's Andrea Coomber
Ex prisoner David Breakspear
https://t.co/WzoxG5oyyh
Hello: @jamestindale and I spent a manic last week speaking to lots of smart people about the chaos that went down at OpenAI for this documentary on @BBCRadio4 at 11:30 this morning. I hope you'll listen live, or on BBC Sounds https://t.co/WJ4kOfxeMZ
🎧NEW PODCAST:
On the week Boris Johnson said sorry, I look at the art of the political apology with -
Ex Downing St adviser Cleo Watson
Ex Minister Brooks Newmark
Ex Tory MP Neil Parish
Political journalist Steve Richards
& Ex Lib Dem SpAd Sean Kemp
https://t.co/Sq6YTSADRK