How To Win An Election

• How To Win A Canadian Election

  Canada has been to the polls, and the results are extraordinary - a huge swing in the polls helping the Liberals rise from the dead, opposition leaders losing their seats, and established parties reduced to the sidelines.The political masterminds find out exactly what happened, how much of it was really down to Donald Trump, and what the parties here in the UK can learn.And stop the clocks - Keir Starmer told a joke in the Commons that had MPs laughing, do the team think it delivered? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• How To (Prepare To) Lose An Election

  With local elections in England on the way, the political masterminds are joined by former Tory adviser and Reform UK supporter Tim Montgomerie to discuss what to do when you know you’re heading for defeat.Does Robert Jenrick know how to unite the right of British politics? Why didn’t Steve Hilton share his snacks with Polly when they worked together in Number 10? And what’s the political strategy behind a Papal election?Send questions, comments and voicenotes to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• How To Turn The Red Wall... Turquoise?

  Nigel Farage is pitching for voters in the North and Midlands, promising to build what he calls a "turquoise wall". Will taking control of British Steel help persuade voters Labour is protecting its former industrial heartlands? Who does Ed Davey have in mind when he appeals to Middle England? And is Reform UK definitely turquoise?Hugo, Sally and Danny are joined by former Lib Dem director of communications Olly Grender.Send questions, comments and voicenotes to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• How To Take On The Flabby State (With Michael Gove)

  Danny's away, so Sally, Polly and Hugo are joined by former cabinet minister and politest man in politics, Michael Gove. What did he learn about Donald Trump's 'man cave' when he interviewed him the first time round?And, Keir Starmer wants to tackle what he calls the 'flabby state' - Is that the same as the 'blob', and can you reform Whitehall without going to war with it?Send questions, comments and voicenotes to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• How To Run Number 10

  10 Downing Street is a rabbit warren of offices in a Georgian townhouse, and the centre of power in Britain. But how much control does it really exert over the rest of government, does it matter who has what job, and should we turn the whole thing into a museum?The political masterminds discuss how number 10 really works, and Polly explains why her husband thinks Canada is worse than North Korea.Send questions, comments and voicenotes to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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