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Series 1: 65. The Blair and Hague One
What happens when two former political rivals become allies? Sir Tony Blair and Lord William Hague sit down with Nick Robinson to discuss their vision for a new 'national purpose'. They reflect on facing each other across the dispatch box 25 years ago and how to deal with an unstable world.
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Series 3: Angela Rayner
Housing secretary Angela Rayner reflects on the difference between the Burnham and Starmer premierships, and opens up about the experience of resigning as deputy prime minister.
11-09-2026
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Series 3: Kemi Badenoch
Nick Robinson in conversation with people who influence our political thinking.
24-07-2026
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Series 3: Robert Jenrick
Reform UK's Robert Jenrick on whether calling politicians racists and traitors is dangerous and why being super wealthy doesn't make you part of the establishment.
17-07-2026
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Series 3: Louise Haigh
The former transport secretary, sidelined by Keir Starmer, talks to a live festival audience about her vision for a more hopeful future under Burnham.
10-07-2026
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Series 3: Morgan Mcsweeney
In his first interview, the prime minister's former chief of staff, Morgan McSweeney, lifts the lid on winning power, dealing with Trump and how project Starmer fell apart.
03-07-2026
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Series 3: Rhun Ap Iorwerth
The new first minister of Wales on singing on the steps of the Senedd and why trouble's already brewing with Andy Burnham.
26-06-2026
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Series 3: Steve Hilton
From Downing Street to California governor? Former Tory adviser Steve Hilton on making the Golden State great again.
19-06-2026
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Series 3: Theodor Meron
International lawyer and judge Theodor Meron on issuing Netanyahu’s arrest warrant, and how daydreaming helped him to survive the Holocaust.
12-06-2026
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Political Thinking With Nick Robinson
Series 3: Lord Richard Hermer, Attorney General
The attorney general talks about his friend Keir Starmer's dogged determination, and why he won't apologise for his most controversial clients.
05-06-2026
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Political Thinking With Nick Robinson
Series 3: Dr Mary-ann Stephenson
The chair of the equalities watchdog on the right to say offensive things and why calling people stupid never works.
29-05-2026
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Series 2: David Lammy
The old world order is not coming back, says the deputy prime minister.
23-01-2026
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Series 2: Jordan Bardella
An exclusive interview with Jordan Bardella, the 30-year-old populist hoping to be France's next president.
12-12-2025
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Political Thinking With Nick Robinson
Series 2: Zarah Sultana
Nick Robinson speaks to Zarah Sultana, Independent MP for Coventry South and co-founder of Your Party with Jeremy Corbyn.
31-10-2025
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Political Thinking With Nick Robinson
Series 3: Angela Rayner
Housing secretary Angela Rayner reflects on the difference between the Burnham and Starmer premierships, and opens up about the experience of resigning as deputy prime minister.
11-09-2026
BBC 2
Political Thinking With Nick Robinson
Series 3: Louise Haigh
The former transport secretary, sidelined by Keir Starmer, talks to a live festival audience about her vision for a more hopeful future under Burnham.
10-07-2026
BBC 2
Political Thinking With Nick Robinson
Series 2: Claire Coutinho
Shadow energy secretary Claire Coutinho on why she overhauled her party's climate policy.
17-10-2025
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Political Thinking With Nick Robinson
Series 2: Andrew Griffith
Andrew Griffith on why government sometimes has to say 'no' and why Rupert Murdoch was the 'best boss'.
13-03-2026
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Political Thinking With Nick Robinson
Series 2: Ed Davey
Lib Dem leader Ed Davey warns against handing Reform UK 'the keys into 10 Downing Street'.
07-11-2025
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Political Thinking With Nick Robinson
Series 2: 5. The Jacinda Ardern One
How does it feel to be held up as the 'anti-Trump' leader by progressives worldwide?
06-06-2025
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Series 2: 4. The Tanni Grey-thompson One
After 15 years as a member of the House of Lords, Tanni Grey-Thompson reflects on how a career at the top of sport prepared her for the world of politics.
30-05-2025
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