The Edition

The Spectator

Lara Prendergast and William Moore host weekly conversations with Spectator writers and friends of the magazine. Over a glass of wine, they dissect the biggest stories across news, politics and culture – and how they are covered in that week’s edition of The Spectator. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Edition

Episodes (401)

Today Burnham's coronation – but does he have a plan for power? – with Katie Perrior
Thu Jun 18th Was Brexit worth it – and can Burnham save Britain? – with Tom McTague
Fri Jun 12th 'We're only months away from the first political assassination by drone' – with Francis Dearnley

The Edition

Jun 26, 2026
47½ minutes
43 MB

For this week’s Edition, William Moore is joined by the Spectator’s political editor Tim Shipman, the drinks writer Henry Jeffreys and the founder and chair of iNHouse Communications – and former director of communications for Theresa May – Katie Perrior. This week: another year, another prime ministerial resignation – it’s all becoming a little too common in British politics. The guests give their views on Starmer’s downfall and look ahead to the inevitable Andy Burnham premiership, from his policy agenda to who’s in – and who’s out – when it comes to the Cabinet and all-important role of Chance...

The Edition

Burnham's coronation – but does he have a plan for power? – with Katie Perrior

The Spectator

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