Prime Ministers and Number Ten

As politics gets even wilder, I reflect on how the make-up and effectiveness of the No.10 operation tells us much about the character of a Prime Minister. Based on the recent past, the structure of Number Ten will neither save a Prime Minister nor lead them to their doom. The wider political context always determines their fate… Plus, more brilliant questions from the UK and around the world. You can now support the podcast on Patreon with options that include special bonus podcasts – the first series is on epic General Elections – plus Rock’n’Roll Politics mugs, free tickets and much more: https://www.patreon.com/RockNRollPolitics  Rock’n’Roll Politics is live at Kings Place on Mon Feb 21 and streaming live too:  https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/words/rock-n-roll-politics-mon-21-feb/ Audio production by Alex Rees for Podmasters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices