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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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Dr Sharon Lockyer

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 2.8k ratings
  • Matt Forde Political Party podcast

    I have a lot in common with Matt, both from Nottingham and mad Forest fans. I love comedy and politics too. We are at different ends of the Labour Party although I think Matt might have left and not sure if he’s rejoined. I enjoy the wide range of guests he has and his general style but occasionally when he interviews someone close to him politically he doesn’t always ask the searching questions I’d want him to! A good case in point was the Iain McNicol interview with some general assertions lef... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Qz monster
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • Bring me sunshine

    Such a positive man who always brings and sees the best in the people he interviews.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    John Nich
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Funny, insightful and informative

    Matt Forde is such a top listen, yes he had his own politics but he has a charm that enables him to get the very best from his guests. All the while ready with a good natured comic remark to lift the mood.

    5 stars all the way, keep going Matt such great content!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    salyavin
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Surgery

    Hope all goes well with surgery and recovery. A stressful time. Wishing you all the best. Clearly I wrote this ages ago but didn’t send..hmm. Anyway the show is as engaging as ever, Sarah Brown and Emma Revell both being excellent

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shimizu18
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Sarah Brown

    She was lovely really enjoyed her interview - she comes across as very normal

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    clarity-karen
    United Kingdom6 months ago

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