From Sky boss to Number 10: Shadow Business Secretary Andrew Griffith
About this episode
Andrew Griffith discusses the necessity of government decisions and his experiences in business and politics.
Andrew Griffith on why government sometimes has to say 'no' and why Rupert Murdoch was the "best boss". The Shadow Business Secretary was once the youngest Chief Financial Officer of any major British company, when he worked at Sky, before becoming an MP an joining Boris Johnson's team in Downing Street. Senior Producer: Daniel Kraemer Producer: Flora Murray Editor: Giles Edwards
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