Show 73 - Andrew Mitchell (LIVE)

Andrew Mitchell was Secretary of State for International Development under David Cameron and one of John Major's whips during Maastricht. He gives a thrilling interview on life in government and politics, with hilarious tales about his life as a Whip, dealing with Boris Johnson and his surprising friendship with Jeremy Corbyn. Andrew gives a passionate defence of Britain's role in Development as well as an emotional insight into what it's like to be at the centre of political controversy. You can follow Matt on Twitter: @mattforde You can buy tickets to Matt's new show 'Brexit Through The Gift Shop' at the Edinburgh Festival here: https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/matt-forde-brexit-through-the-gift-shop You can buy tickets to the 2 Political Party Specials at the Edinburgh Festival here: https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/matt-forde-s-political-party-podcast You can buy tickets to The Political Party Live here: https://theotherpalace.co.uk/whats-on/the-political-party-with-matt-forde/booking

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