Sebastian Payne on Ben Houchen

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Sebastian Payne on Ben Houchen

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Who is Ben Houchen and how did he help the Tories topple the red wall? Sebastian Payne, Whitehall Editor at the Financial Times joins the podcast to discuss the Tees Valley mayor that Boris Johnson is reportedly "obsessed" with, as well as the wider themes in his new book Broken Heartlands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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