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Where Politics Meets History

Amber Alert, Windrush, Laughs & Smut

Where Politics Meets History

Global

Politics, History, News

4.5 • 1.7K Ratings

šŸ—“ļø 28 April 2018

ā±ļø 58 minutes

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Summary

Iain is joined by guest presenter Ayesha Hazarika for one week only, while Jacqui suns herself in Spain. They begin by asking if Amber Rudd can survive as Home Secretary and then discuss the ā€˜bromance’ between Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron. It’s left Iain feeling positively queasy. Ayesha previews her new book about Prime Minister’s Question Time, and the reveals what she knows about ā€˜happy endings’ at health farms. Possibly our funniest, but definitely the smuttiest episode yet. Not for people of a nervous disposition…

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0:00.0

And welcome to another edition of The Four The Many podcast. Now, we've got a bit of a different podcast today, mainly because Jackie Smith is in Spain, apparently somewhere where they don't even have Wi-Fi, can you believe? So we have a very special stand-in today. Her name is Aisha Hazarika. Now, you will have seen her because she's ubiquitous on our

0:22.7

television screens and on the radio at the moment. So just introduce yourself, Aisha. What do you do?

0:28.2

It's a good question. Who am I? It's an existential question. So I used to be a Labour advisor for many,

0:32.9

many years. I am now a stand-up comedian, insert your own punchline, and an author. I've just written a book

0:39.5

about Prime Minister's questions and politics. I'm a writer. I've got columns in the evening

0:44.3

standard and the Scotsman, and I pop up on lots of television and programs, especially one

0:49.2

called CNN Talk, which you and I do together. So you're basically a female version of me?

0:54.2

I know, but with more hair.

0:55.7

That is very, very, very true.

0:58.4

In fact, you're taking a lot of my gigs on telly.

1:00.6

We need to talk about this.

1:02.3

I'm not happy about it.

1:04.0

Somebody's actually already asked us,

1:06.0

am I jealous of your luxuriant hair?

1:10.1

Do you know what your hair reminds me of?

1:12.3

Maybe you're too young for this.

1:13.5

Charlie's Angels, Jacqueline Smith.

1:15.3

Oh, I will take that.

1:16.7

I love the...

1:17.7

It's the Flicks, isn't it?

1:18.8

It's the Charlie's Angels Flicks.

1:20.6

That is the look I'm going for, so I'm very happy about that.

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