In The Room
The IndependentTwo former Westminster insiders reveal how politics and power really work.
Ever wondered what goes on behind closed doors at No 10? Or who’s the first person on the phone when a Prime Minister lands themselves in hot water?
Each week former Deputy Cabinet Secretary Helen MacNamara and Cleo Watson, former political advisor to Theresa May and Boris Johnson, dissect the week’s biggest news, reveali... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 4 | Founded | a month ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNewsGovernment | |||
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Two former Westminster insiders reveal how politics and power really work.
Ever wondered what goes on behind closed doors at No 10? Or who’s the first person on the phone when a Prime Minister lands themselves in hot water?
Each week former Deput... more
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- Brilliant, refreshing, must listen
As a Westminster civil servant who has long given up on political podcasts this has been the perfect fresh take to get me listening and thinking again. I’ve admired Helen and Cleo from close-ish proximity so am so glad they’ve brought their kindness, empathy and humour to the (crowded) podcasting space. I particularly love that the theme of the show goes into the day-to-day impacts on women and how the environment in Downing St can turn into a boys club (e.g the female urge to sort lunch breaks ... more
Apple Podcasts5Meg9696
United Kingdom5 days ago - Fresh perspective
Love this - Helen and Cleo are great to listen to and this insight into the reality of being in the room during moments of high drama and crises is compelling listening.
Apple Podcasts5lm4ylmerUnited Kingdom9 days ago - The best podcast ever,
What an amazing podcast it shows my point of view but in a much better way.It also shows me a new and perfect point of view.It is definitely my favourite podcasts I have and will ever listen to.I don’t think they could make any better because it is the best thing I have ever heard.I also have obviously told all my friends to listen now.
Apple Podcasts5Frank MacnamaraUnited Kingdom10 days ago - What a double act!!
The best podcasts for me, someone who has never been anywhere near the room, are hosted by those who have been there at the highest level but who also have great chemistry and the ability to make me laugh as well as learn!! These Ladies have all those qualities in abundance !! Well done brilliant first episode!!
Apple Podcasts5Paulfr75United Kingdom14 days ago - Intriguing premise
Delightful to hear snippets of insider goss delivered by such cheery and indeed plummy presenters.
It remains to be seen to what extent any genuine apercus can eventuate, given statutory constraints, but we wait and see with keen interest!
Apple Podcasts5Coracoid99United Kingdom18 days ago
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Apple Podcasts | #29 | United Kingdom/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #59 | United Kingdom/News |
Apple Podcasts | #224 |  Italy/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #134 |  Finland/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #138 |  New Zealand/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #192 |  Ireland/News/Politics |
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