130 Episodes

  1. Sunset Clause is coming to town: Inside the Corona Bill

    Published: 3/26/2020
  2. Coronanomics – “An enormous moral decision”

    Published: 3/19/2020
  3. How to handle a national emergency – a special podcast

    Published: 3/16/2020
  4. IfG INTERVIEWS: Julia Gillard, former Australian PM, on women in politics

    Published: 3/15/2020
  5. Let’s get fiscal: Can Sunak bury Corona in cash?

    Published: 3/13/2020
  6. IfG INTERVIEWS: David Gauke, former Treasury Secretary and one-man “Gaukward Squad”

    Published: 3/10/2020
  7. A matter of life and debt

    Published: 3/5/2020
  8. EXTRA: Rutnam vs Patel lays Civil Service/Govt turmoil bare

    Published: 3/2/2020
  9. Breaking Spad: is something rotten in the state of Johnson?

    Published: 2/28/2020
  10. “The Department of No”: Inside the Number Ten-Treasury rivalry

    Published: 2/20/2020
  11. Reading the runes of Reshuffle Day with Gavin Barwell

    Published: 2/13/2020
  12. BONUS: Gina Miller – “Parliamentary sovereignty is much more important than Brexit”

    Published: 2/7/2020
  13. Getting Away With It? How to scrutinise an all-powerful Government

    Published: 2/7/2020
  14. BONUS: Gisela Stuart – “I didn’t realise how deep the grievance of Remain voters was.”

    Published: 1/31/2020
  15. Home and Huawei: Will Boris pass his first post-Brexit test?

    Published: 1/31/2020
  16. What works in Whitehall – and what doesn’t?

    Published: 1/24/2020
  17. The Leverage Report

    Published: 1/17/2020
  18. BONUS: Jonathan Powell – “What I discovered in No.10 is how LITTLE power you have”

    Published: 1/10/2020
  19. Revolution Number Ten

    Published: 1/10/2020
  20. Get with the programme? Johnson’s new era of government

    Published: 12/20/2019

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