About this episode

Nigel and Sarah reflect on the political landscape of opposition in the UK as they celebrate Christmas and look back at 2025.

It's CHRISTMAS! (well, nearly...). As we approach the end of 2025, Nigel and Sarah present a bumper edition of the podcast, looking back at a dramatic year in the politics of opposition in the UK. Who were the winners and losers, and what might next year have in store? Presented by Nigel Fletcher and Sarah Southern Produced by the Centre for Opposition Studies Theme Music by Tom Hector

People in this episode

Hosts: Nigel Fletcher, Sarah Southern

Topics covered

• Christmas
• politics
• opposition
• UK politics
• year in review

Keywords

• Christmas
• politics
• opposition
• UK
• 2025
• winners
• losers

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Centre for Opposition Studies

Places: UK

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