The End (finally) of Mandelson's Career? - Feat. Dom Frisby
What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott
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🗓️ 3 February 2026
⏱️ 45 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Now, are all the traitors present? |
| 0:02.5 | Let's get started, shall we? |
| 0:04.5 | From rags to riches. |
| 0:05.8 | I'm so sick of this. |
| 0:07.0 | Working like a dog and being treated worse. |
| 0:09.1 | Yorkshire to New York. |
| 0:10.7 | Poor climbers, you and me. |
| 0:12.4 | A life dedicated to revenge. |
| 0:14.4 | Let's make this an occasion to remember. |
| 0:16.5 | A woman of substance on Channel 4. |
| 0:19.2 | Stream now. |
| 0:33.9 | What must impulse? No. A Woman of Substance on Channel 4, stream now. Hello and welcome to this week's episode of what most people think. And I think this week may be what most people think is that Peter Manderson is the distinct of British public life that will never fully flush. And I'm so glad that I've got Dominic Frisbee with us today. First up, how are you doing, Dom? You're right? Very well, thank you. Jeff, and how's it going with you? |
| 0:54.7 | Yeah, it's good, man. I guess the good thing is we're both seasoned campaigners, and we are now on our fourth, fifth iteration of Peter Mandelson scandals. |
| 1:03.4 | It's just, it's like HS2, isn't it? It's just it will always kind of recycle. |
| 1:08.1 | Well, there was nothing I wanted to wake up to more than a picture of Peter |
| 1:11.9 | Mandelson sending emails in his pants. And I burst out laughing because it was like the Lord of |
| 1:18.1 | darkness with his trousers down. We'll get into all of that and the stuff, a bit of the stuff with |
| 1:23.6 | Andrew. But you do start to think about, you know, Keir Stahmer's wisdom in bringing him back. You know, there was a US ambassador called Karen Pierce, so everyone more or less agreed, I was doing a good job. And then you go, you know what? You know what really is the smart move here? You know the Prince of Darkness, fella? Let's give him another run out. Get warmed up, Peter. I was going to say it's up there with, but it's even worse than giving David Cameron the gig as Foreign Secretary. |
| 1:46.4 | I mean, just what was he thinking? |
| 1:48.4 | I enjoyed Cameron as Foreign Secretary. |
| 1:50.7 | I don't know. |
| 1:51.3 | You know, I'm one of these lame soy boy Cameroonians. |
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