Titchmarsh on Starmer
Politics Unpacked
Anna Covell
4.1 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 20 December 2023
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Gardener, broadcaster and presenter of ITV’s Love Your Garden, Alan Titchmarsh, tells Matt why he dislikes fake grass, is "appalled by the very existence of cancel culture", and why he was "heartened" interviewing Keir Starmer.
Plus: Some of our favourite Times columnists join a festive focus group - today they reveal what they thought of Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer's year.
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