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  • Matt Forde's Political Party

    Show 397. Claire Coutinho

    06/04/2026 | 49 mins.
    Claire is the Shadow Secretary of State for Energy, Climate Change and Net Zero, having been Secretary of State in the last Conservative government... and she's changed her position on Net Zero.

    In this candid and entertaining interview, she tells us why she's changed her mind and her frustrations with the system.

    Claire also talks about having to confront her own mortality after the traumatic birth of her son and what it's done for her outlook on life.

    Plus, freedom of speech, class, race and everything else going on in politics at the moment.

    It's a classic.

    THE POLITICAL PARTY LIVE

    20 April: Shabana Mahmood

    11 May: Lewis Goodall
    https://nimaxtheatres.com/shows/the-political-party-with-matt-forde/

    SIGN UP to Matt's mailing list to get free audience tickets to his Radio 4 series:
    https://www.mattforde.com/mailing-list

    SEE Matt's brand new stand-up tour 'Defying Calamity' across the UK:
    https://www.mattforde.com/live-shows
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  • Matt Forde's Political Party

    Show 396. Lisa Nandy LIVE

    31/03/2026 | 1h 36 mins.
    How does Labour defeat Reform and the Greens?

    What would count as success in the local, Holyrood and Cardiff elections for Labour?

    PLUS, The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport talks

    Culture
    Media

    and...

    Peroni, AI and Britney Spears.


    It's a classic.



    THE POLITICAL PARTY LIVE

    20 April: Shabana Mahmood

    11 May: Lewis Goodall
    https://nimaxtheatres.com/shows/the-political-party-with-matt-forde/

    SIGN UP to Matt's mailing list to get free audience tickets to his Radio 4 series:
    https://www.mattforde.com/mailing-list


    SEE Matt's brand new stand-up tour 'Defying Calamity' across the UK:
    https://www.mattforde.com/live-shows

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Matt Forde's Political Party

    Show 395. Chris Curtis

    23/03/2026 | 52 mins.
    Chris is 32 and was elected in 2024.

    Despite that, he's already made a name for himself as the co-chair of the Labour Growth Group.

    But who are they and what would they do differently?

    A former pollster, what's his take on Labour's position and can it be saved?

    More importantly, what is the most nutritious item on the Wetherspoons menu?


    THE POLITICAL PARTY LIVE
    30 March: Lisa Nandy

    20 April: Shabana Mahmood

    11 May: Lewis Goodall
    https://nimaxtheatres.com/shows/the-political-party-with-matt-forde/

    SIGN UP to Matt's mailing list to get free audience tickets to his Radio 4 series:
    https://www.mattforde.com/mailing-list

    SEE Matt's brand new stand-up tour 'Defying Calamity' across the UK:
    https://www.mattforde.com/live-shows

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Matt Forde's Political Party

    Show 394. Karl Turner

    16/03/2026 | 1h 2 mins.
    Strap in for an energetic hour of raw analysis from Labour's Karl Turner.

    He's been going viral lately and you're about to discover why.

    Karl is forthright but fair in assessing Labour's issues and what the PLP actually want from the leadership.

    His perspective my surprise you.

    He's also had his fair share of health issues in the last few years and is open and honest about it all.

    THE POLITICAL PARTY LIVE

    30 March: Lisa Nandy

    20 April: Shabana Mahmood
    https://nimaxtheatres.com/shows/the-political-party-with-matt-forde/

    SIGN UP to Matt's mailing list to get free audience tickets to his Radio 4 series:
    https://www.mattforde.com/mailing-list

    SEE Matt's brand new stand-up tour 'Defying Calamity' across the UK:
    https://www.mattforde.com/live-shows

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Matt Forde's Political Party

    Show 393. Zack Polanski - LIVE

    11/03/2026 | 1h 45 mins.
    Zack Polanski has catapulted The Green Party into the national conversation like no-one else before him.

    So how have The Greens captured so much attention?

    What do they actually stand for?

    Can his policies survive until the election?

    And more importantly, what was his favourite meat?

    THE POLITICAL PARTY LIVE
    30 March: Lisa Nandy

    20 April: Shabana Mahmood

    11 May: Lewis Goodall
    https://nimaxtheatres.com/shows/the-political-party-with-matt-forde/

    SIGN UP to Matt's mailing list to get free audience tickets to his Radio 4 series:
    https://www.mattforde.com/mailing-list

    SEE Matt's brand new stand-up tour 'Defying Calamity' across the UK:
    https://www.mattforde.com/live-shows

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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About Matt Forde's Political Party

Comedian, Broadcaster (and former political adviser) Matt Forde presents Matt Forde's Political Party, the show where renowned politicians and experts open up and give their most honest, revealing and often hilarious answers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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