The weird virus infecting Labour debate

My partner Fiona has a piece in The Guardian today pointing out not merely how much the last Labour government achieved in education, but also how absurd it is for someone like Zarah Sultana, a newly... Continue

4 February 2020

Posted by Alastair Campbell

9: The Poorna Bell One

This is our season finale! Sorry for the very long Christmas hiatus! Thank you so much to everyone who has listened this season, we love you all! This week we have journalist, author, and incredible p... Continue

10 January 2020

Posted by Alastair Campbell

8: The Joey Barton One Part 2 – Feminism

Here is part two of our interview with Joey Barton. In this episode Grace takes on Barton when it comes to women's football, Ched Evans, and feminism. This is our last episode before Christmas, thank ... Continue

19 December 2019

Posted by Alastair Campbell

7: The Joey Barton One Part 1 – Football

Our first footballer this season. And we know he is a controversial one. Joey Barton's career has seen him play at multiple clubs. From Manchester City, Newcastle, QPR, Marseille, Burnley & Ranger... Continue

12 December 2019

Posted by Alastair Campbell

Tactical voting now the only way to stop the horror of a Johnson landslide

Below is the short speech I made on Friday to the Vote for a Final Say rally in London, which saw John Major, Tony Blair and Michael Heseltine share a platform to warn of the dangers for the country i... Continue

8 December 2019

Posted by Alastair Campbell

6: The Jack Lowden One

Jack Lowden is an actor but more importantly he's our first guest on the podcast who is a die hard junior football fan!! Jack starred in Mary Queen Of Scots, Dunkirk, A Long Song, War & Peace and ... Continue

5 December 2019

Posted by Alastair Campbell

Tactical voting – a template that could help Labour and Lib Dem voters unite in opposition to a big Johnson majority

If the polls, and my sense of the current mood, are right, Boris Johnson is on for a majority. Nothing like the majorities we won for Labour when I was working with Tony Blair, but enough for him to c... Continue

3 December 2019

Posted by Alastair Campbell

5: THE SHELLY-ANN FRASER-PRYCE ONE

We travelled to Kingston, Jamaica, to interview one of the greatest athletes of our times, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce!! Shelly-Ann has too many medals to count, and she's not done yet. In this episode we... Continue

28 November 2019

Posted by Alastair Campbell

4: The Helle Thorning-Schmidt One

Helle Thorning-Schmidt is a retired Danish politician who was the first woman to lead the Social Democrats from 2005 to 2015, and the first female Prime Minister of Denmark from from 2011 to 2015. Hel... Continue

21 November 2019

Posted by Alastair Campbell

Alastair Campbell is a writer, communicator and strategist best known for his role as former British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s spokesman, press secretary and director of communications and strategy. Still active in politics and campaigns in Britain and overseas, he now splits his time between writing, speaking, broadcasting, charities and consultancy.

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