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Politically

Politically

By: BBC Radio 4
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Episodes
  • Postwar: Trailer
    Jun 4 2025

    David Runciman tells the story of one of the biggest shocks in British parliamentary history: the 1945 election and the dawn of a new age. Listen on BBC Sounds from Monday 9 Jun 2025

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    3 mins
  • Surviving Politics with Michael Gove: Trailer
    Oct 17 2024

    19 years as a member of parliament, 6 cabinet positions, 5 general elections and serving under 4 prime ministers. During his political career, Michael Gove pretty much saw and did it all. As he says himself, no-one in politics is a conscript. He and others are volunteers who willingly choose their fate. But office can and does take its toll and in this five part series, Michael talks candidly with politicians from different parties about the strengths and skills needed to survive when things get tough.

    Producer: Ben Carter Editor: Clare Fordham Sound recordists: Jack Graysmark and Hannah Montgomery Mixed by James Beard Production co-ordinators: Janet Staples, Maria Ogundele and Sabine Schereck

    Listen to all episodes from Monday 21 October 2024 on BBC Sounds.

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    3 mins
  • Reflections: Series 1: Welcome to… Politically
    Jul 19 2023

    Welcome to Politically, BBC Radio 4’s home for insightful, inside takes on how politics and power really work.

    The clips are taken from:

    Surviving Politics with Michael Gove Reflections

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    1 min
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