About this episode
Nicola Richards interviews Ben Goldsborough, discussing his experiences as a new Labour MP and his journey into politics.
In this episode of Meet the MP, Nicola Richards sits down with Ben Goldsborough, the newly elected Labour MP for South Norfolk. They discuss the whirlwind of life as a new MP, the pressures of balancing constituency work with parliamentary duties, and the challenge of managing expectations in an age of instant communication. Ben also shares his unexpected journey into politics—from working at Halfords to winning a seat that Labour hadn’t held since 1945. Plus, he delves into his passion for p...
People in this episode
Host: Nicola Richards
Guest: Ben Goldsborough
Topics covered
- politics
- constituency work
- parliamentary duties
- communication
Keywords
- Labour
- South Norfolk
- political journey
- expectations
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Halfords
Books & works: Meet the MP
Places: South Norfolk
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