About this episode
Iain and Tessa discuss the PM's crisis over Mandelson and various societal issues.
Iain and Tessa discuss the PM's new crisis over Mandelson - and whether it's a Westminster village story (Tessa thinks so!) - they also talk about the decline in reading, welfare vs warfare and more!
People in this episode
Hosts: Iain, Tessa
Topics covered
- political crisis
- reading decline
- welfare
- warfare
- Westminster village
Keywords
- politics
- Mandelson
- Westminster
- reading
- welfare
- warfare
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Westminster
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