Ed Balls and George Osborne take us behind closed doors into the rooms where decisions are made. Having battled it out across the despatch box, the former Chancellor and shadow chancellor now meet in the studio to discuss the decisions that affect the nation’s pockets. Our frenemies have the knowledge and experience to explain how good politics follows the economics - and expose how the powerful b... more
Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 222 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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Keir Starmer went into the Labour Party Conference in a perilous position, fighting off a 'rolling assault' from within his own party. In a make-or-break speech, he shifted his fire from the Conservatives to a new opponent: Nigel Farage. Was this a c... more
When does a party conference go well? And when does disaster strike? Ahead of the main party conferences, Ed Balls and George Osborne dive into their memories to reveal what really happens behind the scenes.
From George's first job as a Tory 'observ... more
Donald Trump's wild speech at the UN General Assembly has done more than just cause a diplomatic headache; it's exposed the deep tensions simmering just below the surface of Keir Starmer's government.
His attack on Sadiq Khan saw senior ministers li... more
Richard Curtis, rom-com extraordinaire who put Notting Hill on the map is asking a question this week: he wants to know what areas Ed Balls and George Osborne are seeing progress and hope. Doom, gloom and cynicism are on hold - for a week, at least -... more
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I’m a migrant from the Rest is Politics and found their show getting too emotional and repetitive and lacking developed or alternative analytical views. The political and historical context was too narrow. I’ve been putting off listening to this, mainly due to ideas I had of G.O tbh. However, I’ve been so pleased with the calmer and broader analytical evaluation of politics. I appreciate the range of historical context they both draw on fluently which supports me as a teacher. I hate to say it, ... more
Saying only others were claiming moral superiority is being morally superior yourself…George
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Really enjoyed the summer editions as much as the regular episodes. It was a bit unexpected but a great discovery how good George was as an interviewer in the episodes with Wes Streeting and Emily Thornberry.
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This podcast features engaging discussions between former political rivals, who share insights on the complexities of decision-making in government and the interplay between politics and economics. Topics commonly covered include the current political landscape in the UK, economic policies, and reflections on historical political events, often enhanced by anecdotes from their personal experiences in office. The hosts prioritize a balanced dialogue that is likely to appeal to listeners seeking both informative commentary and light-hearted exchanges, making it suitable for those interested in understanding the nuances of British politics today.
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