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How hard is it to be Prime Minister? And Privatisation

How hard is it to be Prime Minister? And Privatisation

FromWhitehall Sources


How hard is it to be Prime Minister? And Privatisation

FromWhitehall Sources

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Mar 28, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Calum and Kirsty discuss various topics including water companies and privatisation, Angela Rayner and housing questions, and Rishi Sunak's recent interview with William Hague. They also explore the challenges and optimism faced by being Prime Minister, the expectations placed on them, and the reality of being in that position. Support the podcast by becoming a member at: https://plus.acast.com/s/whitehallsources.

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Released:
Mar 28, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (86)

Two top advisers to our most recent prime ministers analyse the successes and failures of today's politicians, sharing their experiences of working behind the world's most famous door. They are your Whitehall Sources. Kirsty Buchanan worked with Theresa May as PM, and Liz Truss when she was Secretary of State. Oscar Reddrop advised Boris Johnson through crises of our times, including the war in Ukraine and throughout his ultimate downfall. Journalist and broadcaster Calum Macdonald manages their in-tray of talking points, U-turns and crises.