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Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions

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Matt Chorley brings you the biggest interviews, latest news and best analysis from the heart of Westminster every weekday. It's politics, but not as you know it...

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Do Labour MPs think Starmer is finished? How do you spin your way through the front pages? Who won the Westminster Book Awards? Who will be the MMP for West Tyrone?

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Grandson of Winston Churchill and Conservative Peer
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Matthew Doyle
Former Director of Communications for Keir Starmer and Number 10
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Episode: The 'morning round'
Beatrice Thompson
Former Deputy Press Secretary at Number 10 for Rishi Sunak
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Episode: The 'morning round'

Host

Matt Chorley
Host known for his engaging discussions and insights from the heart of Westminster's political landscape, bringing a humorous twist to serious political topics.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
  • Superb

    Really informative and light hearted

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Craig_W_
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Great podcast

    Love the show. Matt is brilliant at interviews and love all the features. Great production and politics looked at from different perspectives. Keep up the good work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    M5v3v2
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • About time, Mr Chorley

    Still not reached his zenith that he achieved at Times Radio, but a pretty good pod especially if you can’t listen to the show due to work etc. Insightful and funny content from Mr Matt Chorley of Somerset.

    Loses the 5th star due to the inclusion of the boring Member of Matt’s Parliament feature, which is dull and boring. Who cares?

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    jjh297
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • it’s alright

    not bad for a melt i suppose

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LogenNo9
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Took you ages

    How long does it take to start up a podcast Chorley?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fhgfgggngu
    United Kingdom3 months ago

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#41
United Kingdom/News/Politics
Apple Podcasts
#78
United Kingdom/News
Apple Podcasts
#177
New Zealand/News/Politics
Apple Podcasts
#193
Japan/News/Politics
Apple Podcasts
#235
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Richard Dimbleby remembered
Q: Was it inevitable that you would follow him into the world of broadcasting?
He never encouraged me specifically; he believed in doing something worthwhile.
Richard Dimbleby remembered
Q: How did that moment when he went into Belson affect your father?
It affected him fundamentally; his genuine emotion made it an impactful report.
Who will win Matt Chorley's Westminster Christmas Ding Dong?
Q: Are you a member of parliament?
No, no, no.
Who will win Matt Chorley's Westminster Christmas Ding Dong?
Q: Was your story involved in party conference season?
No, it's nothing to do with party conference.
What REALLY happened at the 2024 election?
Q: What should voters look for going forward?
Voters should recognize that the electoral principles shaped the results significantly, and many are still seeking alternatives to the major parties.

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