39. Theresa May: Donald Trump, David Cameron, and ‘Brexit means Brexit’ (Part 2)

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  • 9 October 2023

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Why did Theresa May prefer Gordon Brown to Tony Blair as a Prime Minister? Does the former PM have any regrets over Brexit? How did things unfold behind the scenes after the Salisbury poisoning of a former Russian spy?


In the second of two episodes, Rory and Alastair are joined once again by former Conservative Prime Minister, Theresa May.


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