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Politics Unpacked

Cameron the Comeback Kid

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News, Politics, News & Politics

4.11.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

As David Cameron's return to government stuns Westminster, Matt asks if he's the future once again - with guests including the former prime minister's biographer and his former deputy chief of staff.


Plus: Columnists Libby Purves and Rachel Sylvester discuss the future of the Suella Braverman, the power of protest and why some in society are blind to antisemitism.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, this is the Red Box Podcast. I'm Matt Chorley. You can catch me politics

0:08.4

without the boring bits Monday to Friday, 10 till one on Times radio. That's on

0:11.9

your DAB radio, on your D.A.B.

0:12.6

radio on your smart speaker, or download the Times Radio app.

0:16.5

Well, definitely no boring bits today

0:19.4

as Ritchie Sinac.

0:20.1

Embarked on his reshuffles, sacking Sorella Braven, his Home Secretary after she put that

0:26.2

article in the Times without the Prime Minister signing it off, James Coberly moving from the

0:30.9

foreign office to the Home Office to replace her and then David Cameron

0:35.2

coming in as foreign secretary the first prime minister to join someone else's cabinet

0:41.1

since Alec Douglas Hume in 1970 no less I have to say I've seen

0:46.4

quite a lot of weird things in politics over the years I was my flabber was

0:51.8

gasted my gob was smacked I was genuinely a gog

0:55.8

which probably come across during the course of today's episode of the

0:59.4

podcast coming up in our big thing we take a look at the comeback kid exactly how David Cameron got here

1:07.0

and what happens next with his biographer James Hanning and his former Deputy Chief of Staff,

1:12.2

Kate Fall, that's coming up in just a moment, but first a sort of instant

1:16.2

take on the big changes made in the reshuffle with today's columnist panel. The columnist's panel.

1:24.0

The columnist with Libby Rachel, Libby Purvis and Rachel Sylvester on Times Radio.

1:32.0

Yes, how we say hello to Libby Poise.

1:35.0

Hello Libby.

1:36.0

Hello, and hello Rachel Sylvester.

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