Hello, I'm Ian Dale and I'm going to be co-hosting the For The Many podcast with Jackie Smith.

And if you want to hear us every Monday morning, hit the subscribe button now wherever you get your podcasts.

So Jackie, do you realize it's seven months now since we stopped doing the Sky News paper reviews?

I bet they're missing us. They're missing your award-winning LBC smooth broadcasting

and rampant right-wing views, Ian.

Rampant right-wing views?

I was going to say your rampant left-wing views,

but you don't actually have any, do you?

I'm a solid centrist now, Ian.

Why did we stop doing those paper reviews?

I think because they weren't willing to take us enough.

So now people are going to get the chance to listen to us,

not just every fortnight, but every week in their Monday morning commute.

So Jackie Smith, for those who never heard of you,

I mean, I can't believe there is anyone that's never heard of you.

But who are you?

Yeah, who are you?

I'm a former politician. I was an MP for 13

years and a minister for 10 years. I was home secretary and given the sort of hoo-har over the last

few days, I was also the chief whip for a period of time as well. You're talking about the sexual harassment allegations.

Did you ever experience any of that? Personally, occasionally, yes. Although what I think's

interesting is that the Conservative Whips operation clearly have far more details about sexual

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