
Comedian, Broadcaster (and former political adviser) Matt Forde presents Matt Forde's 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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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 520 | Founded | 14 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | News | |||

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I really am
Andrew Neil gave a v long (interesting, controversial, challenging) answer about Murdoch.
“What’s he like to work with?”was your immediate question
Like you’d just met Neil on a cruise ship, rather than developing an interview
Stick to football, get Gary Neville on here instead
Less is more Fordey, do less!
Really interesting, v well informed guest about how to fix things. The question is who is the UK version of De Gaulle ?
Worst episode ever
Awful intro stand-up
Awkward interview
Half pint
Loved this episode. Mr Turner’s plain speaking is so refreshing. Especially his thoughts on McSweeney and his lack of insight in to local East Yorkshire/Humberside politics.
This show was a surprise for me, a compelling and revealing interview
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A witty, accessible look at UK politics that blends sharp interviewing with humor. Across episodes, thematic threads include party dynamics, media coverage, policy trade-offs, and the real-world impact of political decisions. Guests range from cabinet ministers and MPs to think-tank researchers, journalists, and policy insiders, producing candid conversations that mix insight with entertaining banter. The show stands out for its lighthearted host style that still raises tough questions, and for featuring a wide spectrum of political perspectives, from Labour to Greens to the Conservative side, often with behind-the-scenes anecdotes about political life.
Potential listeners should expect candid policy debates, behind-the-scenes industry com... more
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Recent guests on Matt Forde's Political Party include:
1. Simon McCoy
2. John McTernan
3. Dan Neidle
4. Andrew Neil
5. Suzanne Moore
6. Andy Burnham
7. Johann Lamont
8. Beeban Kidron
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