Political Thinking with Nick Robinson Episodes Episode guide
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The Liz Truss Foreign Secretary One
The Foreign Secretary on threats abroad, Mrs Thatcher and Christmas parties
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The Lisa Nandy One
The Labour leadership candidate on political stock, reviving towns and a love of Britney
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The Lindsay Hoyle One
The new Speaker on how he'll be different from his predecessor and roll call of pets
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The Len McCluskey One
The Unite leader on why he wouldn't weep if Tony Blair left Labour and his favourite poem
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The Len McCluskey Election Special One
The Unite General Secretary on Hartlepool, Starmer’s ‘failure’ and football
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The Layla Moran One
The LibDem MP on liberalism, localism, fat-shaming and the politics of sexuality
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The Laura Pidcock One
The Labour frontbencher talks class politics, friends and enemies, and the commentariat
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The Kwasi Kwarteng One
The new Business Secretary on deregulation, his ‘Sunday’ name, and views of Empire
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The Ken Clarke One
The Father of the House on the politics of discord and whether he still wants the top job
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The Kemi Badenoch One
The Equalities Minister on racial inequality and loving Mrs Thatcher
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The Keir Starmer Opposition Leader One
The Labour leader on family matters and what he thinks of Boris
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The Keir Starmer One
His youthful attacks on 'reformist passivity' and how he let burglars steal his TV
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The Katharine Birbalsingh One
The Chair of the Social Mobility Commission on conservative values, schools & smartphones
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The Kate Green One
The Shadow Education Secretary on abolishing Eton and reforming the honours system.
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The Kate Forbes One
The Scottish Finance Secretary on her faith and another referendum
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The Kate Bingham One
The former head of the Vaccine Taskforce on finding a vaccine
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The Justine Greening One
The former cabinet minister on resigning, the class ceiling and another referendum.
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The Justin Welby One
The Archbishop of Canterbury explains why he gets involved in politics
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The Jonathan Sumption One
The former Supreme Court justice on being a libertarian and why lockdown is 'despotic'
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The Jonathan Reynolds One
The Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary on Labour, autism and Sunderland FC
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The Jonathan Ashworth One
The Shadow Health Secretary on his Dad's alcoholism and his fears over Brexit
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The Jon Trickett One
The Shadow Commons Leader on why Labour shouldn't turn its back on Leave voters
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The Jon Lansman One
Jon Lansman talks to Nick about where Momentum could be taking the Labour party.
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The Johnson Succession One
Nick Robinson recalls previous interviews with those hoping to be our next prime minister
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The John McDonnell One
The Shadow Chancellor explains why he became a Marxist not a priest.
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The Jo Swinson One
The LibDem deputy leader says yes to an Easter egg but no to leading a new centre party.
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The Jess Phillips One
The straight-talking Brummie on ‘lady zoos’, Labour’s future and being mates with Mogg
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The Jeremy Hunt One
The Foreign Secretary on his 'biggest jolt' while in the cabinet and dancing the lambada
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The Jeremy Hunt covid one
Jeremy Hunt talks about making mistakes, learning from Asia and the trials of family life
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The Jeffrey Donaldson One
The DUP leader on his fears for the future and the beauty of the Mournes