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I look back seven years to the launch of Politics Live and am grateful that we had Jo Coburn to present it. The idea was a more freewheeling programme which was great but it needed her exceptional skills to keep it on track. She made the idea in my head appear on air! Bravo! 👏

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Britain has opened formal talks about sending failed asylum seekers to detention centres abroad, according to Keir Starmer on a trip to Albania. I understand there’s an available facility in Rwanda, if that’s really the route he wants to go, already paid for by the British

Lovely to see City lose

If you are in Brighton this weekend for The Great Escape and want to check out the Alternative GE get along to The Oak in Kemptown. Under new management and very cool with a lovely sunny garden.

Love this. And especially how the kid offers that clap to Glad All Over amidst it all. Really happy for Palace and their fans. See you in the Charity/Community Shield!

This is funny. When you wrap up the title in April. . .

Come on you Spurs! #lfc #champions

I saw them in Brighton. Still got it. The version of This Is The Sea is a revelation.

Oof! Political lying eh? I have a book for you: the inside story on how Andrew Neil Andrew Marr emily m Walden Paxman & Dimbleby challenged and exposed it in the days when TV bothered about that sort of thing. 22,000 copies sold so far! amazon.co.uk/Why-This-Lying…

And it’s well worth a read!

Rob Burley Andrew Neil Andrew Marr emily m A splendid read it is too

Well, these fuckers obviously haven’t read my book…

Always had a soft spot for this one ⬇️

Rob Burley's Why is this Lying Bastard lying to me? a must read for the political junkie. Charts the evolution of the political interview from Walden to the present day with wit, candour and charm. Makes the case (well) for the art of the long format political interview.

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This pod is the kind of thing you dream of hearing about a show you devised. It celebrates Politics Live, Jo Coburn and the team who worked so hard to make it a success. It’s also vg on its genesis. I’m happy it’s my legacy at the BBC . Full story: amazon.co.uk/Why-This-Lying…

Here he is 👊

📢NEW HIRE!📢 Award-winning political journalist Anna Mikhailova Anna Mikhailova is joining Times Radio as our new Political Editor. Anna has years of experience reporting on the comings and goings in Westminster, and will bring our listeners the best political analysis around.

Great news for everyone at Times Radio ! Welcome!