May 4

1h 3m

Show 401. Steve Baker

Avalon

About this episode

Strap on in for an adrenaline-fuelled hour with former Conservative minister Steve Baker.

This is packed full of honest reflections on the faith, life, mental health... and so much more.

Steve is a deep thinker and has continued to analyse politics since he left Parliament.

This is cracking.

CHECK OUT Steve's project, 'Fighting for a Free Future' here:

https://www.fightingforafreefuture.com/

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