Show 59 - Lord Daniel Finkelstein

Matt Forde's Political Party

The Political Party

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4.7 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2018

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Lord Daniel Finkelstein has advised more Conservative leaders than almost anyone else in recent history and gives Matt an illuminating peek behind the curtain of the leaderships of John Major, William Hague, David Cameron and Theresa May. He also gives some tips on how to get the most of your time in the House of Lords - should you ever be enobled - and gives his unique perspective on the Jeremy Corbyn Czech spy story. An hour just wasn't enough... Email the show: politicalpartypodcast@gmail.com Follow Daniel on Twitter: @dannythefink Follow Matt on Twitter: @mattforde Get tickets to see Matt's brand new tour here: www.mattforde.com/live

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1:00.6	This is from featuring Lord Daniel Finkelstein.
1:04.6	He's fascinating when the coincidence happens when people have emailed him.
1:08.2	You know how big a guest? Daniel Finkelstein.
1:11.4	A few of you have said that.
1:13.4	Well, here he is by pure coincidence.
1:15.4	He was one of the first people that I asked.
1:17.4	He's always been a great supporter of the show, so it was great to have him on.
1:20.7	And he's absolutely brilliant. We talk about, as he's always a wide-ranging,
1:24.4	but we talk about a bit more contemporary stuff than perhaps I have done with previous guests.
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