Political Fix
Financial Times
The Financial Times takes you into the corridors of power to unwrap, analyse and debate British politics with a regular lineup of FT correspondents and informed commentators. New episodes available every Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Aug 27, 2016 • 24min
Nigel Farage goes to America and Joseph Chamberlain's legacy
With Gideon Rachman, Robert Shrimsley, Giles Wilkes and Alan Beattie of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 20, 2016 • 25min
Britain's Olympic success and Labour's new defence policies
With Janan Ganesh, Gideon Rachman, Sam Jones, Roger Blitz and Peter Chapman from the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 12, 2016 • 22min
Problems with railways and the devolution revolution
With Robert Wright, Andrew Bounds and Henry Mance of the Financial Times, plus rail commentator Christian Wolmar. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 5, 2016 • 26min
Theresa May's method, and diplomatic Brexit pitfalls
With the FT's Sarah Gordon, Gideon Rachman, Henry Mance and Arthur Beesley. presented by Jonathan Derbyshire Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 30, 2016 • 25min
Brexit abroad and Hinkley Point
With the FT's Janan Ganesh, Tony Barber, Kiran Stacey and Nick Butler. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 23, 2016 • 25min
Theresa May and Brexit, plus Jeremy Corbyn vs Owen Smith
With Philip Stephens, Jim Pickard and James Blitz of the FT and Marcus Roberts, from the pollster YouGov. Presented by George Parker. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 16, 2016 • 29min
Theresa May's first days as prime minister, plus Labour's leadership struggle
With Robert Shrimsley and Philip Stephens of the FT, John McTernan, former adviser to Tony Blair, and Emma Burnell, a commentator on the Labour party. Presented by James Blitz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 14, 2016 • 12min
US election countdown: Trump eyes his running mate
How will Donald Trump and his expected running mate Mike Pence, the governor of Indiana, reconcile their differences on immigration, abortion and trade on the campaign trail? What to expect from the Republican convention next week? The FT's Demetri Sevastopulo and Neil Munshi discuss this and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 11, 2016 • 23min
Theresa May, Brexit Britain's prime minster
Andrea Leadsom dropped out of the Tory leadership contest on Monday, anointing Theresa May as the next prime minister — and overshadowing the launch of Angela Eagle's bid to oust Jeremy Corbyn as leader of the opposition. On another busy day in British politics, Sebastian Payne is joined by Miranda Green and Jim Pickard of the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 8, 2016 • 26min
Theresa May vs. Andrea Leadsom, plus the impact of Chilcot
With Martin Wolf, Philip Stephens, Roula Khalaf and James Blitz from the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
