logo
episode-header-image
May 30
39m 16s

A boozy lunch with Jo Coburn

POLITICO
About this episode
Host Sascha O'Sullivan goes for lunch with Jo Coburn as she leaves her position as presenter of Politics Live, the BBC's lunchtime political programme. Over a carafe of Picpoul de Pinet, Coburn tells Sascha about keeping calm amid the din of politicians rowing with one another live on air. She discusses the most poignant episodes – and the rowdiest. And Cob ... Show More
Up next
Aug 22
Commons people: when politics and music collide
From Glastonbury performers to classical music buffs, Westminster has always been packed full of music obsessives. But the music industry has not always been so obsessed with politicians. Who could forget Stormzy calling out Theresa May over Grenfell or Elton John calling Keir St ... Show More
42m 4s
Jul 11
Can Tory defections take Reform UK toward power?
Reform UK has claimed its biggest scalp so far with Sir Jake Berry, close friend and ally of Boris Johnson and former Conservative Cabinet minister, joining its ranks. Can Reform break the mould of British politics and vie for power at the next election? In this week's episode of ... Show More
34m 24s
Jul 4
Can Keir Starmer survive the next 6 months?
Keir Starmer's authority is under question following a humiliating series of U-turns and a restless parliamentary Labour Party. In this Westminster Insider interview, host Anne McElvoy talks to Maurice Glasman, the Labour peer, who’s seen as the godfather of "Blue Labour" and an ... Show More
27m 17s
Recommended Episodes
Oct 2024
Interview: Kemi Badenoch
Today, Newscast hears from Kemi Badenoch who has made it into the final two of the Conservative leadership race.Kemi speaks to Adam and Chris about her early life in Nigeria and her political journey, she reflects on her reputation for being direct in interactions with colleagues ... Show More
32m 54s
Sep 2024
Have We Become Numb to Political Chaos? ft. Stacey Kaiser & Tara Palmeri
Meghan McCain, co-host Miranda, and psychotherapist Stacey Kaiser dive into the wild world of Chimp Crazy, the shocking HBO Max documentary about people who keep dangerous chimpanzees as pets. They explore the deep psychological reasons behind this obsession and its risks before ... Show More
1h 9m
Aug 2024
Jess Phillips on the Challenges of a New Era for British Politics
Labour MP for Birmingham Yardley since 2015, Jess Phillips has never shied away from controversy nor has she been afraid to veer away from Labour Party lines to uphold her political principles. For this episode, we’re joined by Phillips to discuss some of the most pressing issues ... Show More
1h 26m
Jul 2024
Rory Stewart: “We’re Living in a World of Fairy Tales”
Rory Stewart is a British academic, broadcaster, and former diplomat and politician. He served as a Conservative Member of Parliament for Penrith and The Border from 2010 to 2019 and was a junior minister in four government departments from 2015 to 2019, holding the posts of Mini ... Show More
1 h
Aug 12
The Nicola Sturgeon Interview
Today, Adam speaks to the former first minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon. Ahead of the release of her new book, 'Frankly', Nicola Sturgeon reveals details her time in office, her row with JK Rowling over gender in Scotland, her relationship with Alex Salmond, and her sexuality ... Show More
56m 6s
Apr 2024
Sicknote culture wars and Angela Rayner – Politics Weekly UK
Rishi Sunak has said it is his ‘moral mission’ to end Britain’s sicknote culture. The Guardian’s John Harris speaks to the disability campaigner Hannah Deakin and the New Economics Foundation’s head of social policy, Tom Pollard, about why the current system is failing people. Pl ... Show More
37m 9s
Mar 2025
#186 Brett Cooper - The Real Reason She Left The Daily Wire
Brett Cooper is a conservative commentator, actress, and digital media personality best known for her sharp wit and cultural commentary. She first gained national attention as the host of The Comments Section with The Daily Wire, where she dissected viral content and offered her ... Show More
3h 55m
May 5
“Emotional CON ARTIST” Prince Harry’s Security Rant Targets King Charles
Prince Harry is causing shockwaves yet again after a bombshell BBC interview in which he moaned about his lack of around-the-clock security and said he’d like to reconcile with his father King Charles, before speculating on how much time he has left amid his cancer battle. His ta ... Show More
43m 52s
Dec 2024
THE CARDONE ZONE EPISODE 235"NAVIGATING CONTROVERSY: A CONVERSATION WITH MEGYN KELLY, INTRODUCED BY GRANT CARDONE WITH INSIGHTS FROM THE 10X RULE"
In Episode 235 of The Cardone Zone, Grant Cardone begins with a powerful introduction from his bestselling book, The 10X Rule, focusing on the inevitable presence of criticism on the path to success and how to use it as fuel for growth. This sets the stage for a riveting conversa ... Show More
53m 4s