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Scottish MP Pete Wishart on his unexpected political journey, the necessity of truth in political communication and his perspective on the House of Lords

Pete discusses his unexpected journey from a musician to Scotland's longest-serving member of Parliament, the challenges facing the SNP, the dynamics of the upcoming elections, and the future of Perth in the next five years. Don't miss this insightful conversation that goes beyond politics and explores the vibrant spirit of a changing city.
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Scottish MP Pete Wishart on his unexpected political journey, the necessity of truth in political communication and his perspective on the House of Lords

Pete discusses his unexpected journey from a musician to Scotland's longest-serving member of Parliament, the challenges facing the SNP, the dynamics of the upcoming elections, and the future of Perth in the next five years. Don't miss this insightful conversation that goes beyond politics and explores the vibrant spirit of a changing city.

23 mins

Best for Britain boss on Politics for Drummies

Best of Britain CEO Naomi Smith joins Politics for Drummies to talk first past the post, Brexit and why she's looking forward for some old-school campaigning.

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Rory Sutherland joins Politics for Drummies podcast - Part 1

Ogilvy boss Sutherland on why McDonalds is more democratic than elections, dodgy focus groups and political motivations.

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Lib Dem MP Rob Blackie, talks boring politicians and campaign budgets

Lib Dem MP Rob Blackie on why modern politcians are too uninteresting to engage voters, why political budgets fall short and the dangers of social media.

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