• The Political Party

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The Political Party

By: Avalon
  • Summary

  • Comedian, Broadcaster (and former political adviser) Matt Forde presents The Political Party, the show where renowned politicians and experts open up and give their most honest, revealing and often hilarious answers.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episodes
  • Show 380. Simon Hart
    Mar 3 2025

    Simon was Chief Whip under Rishi Sunak and his explosive new book 'Ungovernable' documents the scandalous and tumultuous final term of the Conservative government.


    So what's his view of his fellow politicians and the system they inhabit?

    Is it impossible for any Prime Minister to truly get their way?


    And what's it like being mistaken for Brian Clough?

    THE POLITICAL PARTY IS BACK ON STAGE!

    10 March: Alastair Campbell

    31 March: Anthony Scaramucci

    12 May: Wes Streeting

    9 June: Kemi Badenoch

    14 July: Michael Gove

    Plus more to be announced...

    Get tickets for all shows here: https://nimaxtheatres.com/shows/the-political-party-with-matt-forde/

    DONATE to the RNOH Charity here:

    https://www.rnohcharity.org/donate/donate-online

    SEE Matt at on tour until June 2025, including his extra date at The Nottingham Playhouse: https://www.mattforde.com/live-shows

    4 March: Colchester Arts Centre

    5 March: Oxford, Glee Club

    6 March: Birmingham, Glee Club

    7 March: Maidenhead, Norden Farm

    11 March: Aberdeen, Lemon Tree

    12 March: Glasgow, Glee Club

    28 March: Nottingham, Lakeside Arts Centre

    4 April: London, Bloomsbury Theatre

    13 April: Salford Lowry - EXTRA DATE

    5 June: Nottingham Playhouse - EXTRA DATE

    6 June: Cambridge Junction - EXTRA DATE

    13 June: Chelmsford Theatre - EXTRA DATE

    14 June: Faversham, The Alex - EXTRA DATE

    BUY Simon's book 'Ungovernable' here: https://linktr.ee/SimonHartUngovernable


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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Show 379. Mike Tapp
    Feb 24 2025

    Mike Tapp


    Mike is one of Labour's hottest rising stars. Elected in July last year, he's already an accomplished media performer.


    A former soldier, he is at the vanguard of Labour's patriotic centre.


    But why does he wake up so early in the morning?


    Wine. Dogs. The military.


    This podcast has it all.





    THE POLITICAL PARTY IS BACK ON STAGE!


    10 March: Alastair Campbell

    31 March: Anthony Scaramucci

    12 May: Wes Streeting

    9 June: Kemi Badenoch

    14 July: Michael Gove


    Plus more to be announced...


    Get tickets for all shows here: https://nimaxtheatres.com/shows/the-political-party-with-matt-forde/


    DONATE to the RNOH Charity here:


    https://www.rnohcharity.org/donate/donate-online



    SEE Matt at on tour until April 2025, including his extra date at The Bloomsbury Theatre: https://www.mattforde.com/live-shows

    12 February: Bath, Komedia

    13 February: Southend, Palace Theatre

    16 February: Cambridge, The Junction

    20 February: Nottingham, Lakeside Arts

    23 February: Brighton, Komedia

    25 February: Cardiff, Glee Club

    26 February: Bury St Edmunds, Theatre Royal

    28 February: Chelmsford Theatre

    2 March: Bristol, Hen and Chickens (Matinee)

    2 March: Bristol, Tobacco Factory

    4 March: Colchester Arts Centre

    6 March: Birmingham, Glee Club

    7 March: Maidenhead, Norden Farm

    11 March: Aberdeen, Lemon Tree

    12 March: Glasgow, Glee Club

    27 March: Oxford, Glee Club

    28 March: Nottingham, Lakeside Arts Centre

    4 April: London, Bloomsbury Theatre


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Show 378. Mhari Aurora
    Feb 17 2025

    Mhari Aurora


    Mhari is a revelation in political broadcasting and in this fascinating chat with Matt she considers some of the big questions facing modern media:


    What can the 'mainstream media' learn from Joe Rogan?


    How should they cover Donald Trump?


    How do you deal with angry taxi drivers?


    It's all in here!



    THE POLITICAL PARTY IS BACK ON STAGE!


    10 March: Alastair Campbell

    31 March: Anthony Scaramucci

    12 May: Wes Streeting

    9 June: Kemi Badenoch


    Plus more to be announced...


    Get tickets for all shows here: https://nimaxtheatres.com/shows/the-political-party-with-matt-forde/


    SEE Matt at on tour until April 2025, including his extra date at The Bloomsbury Theatre: https://www.mattforde.com/live-shows

    20 February: Nottingham, Lakeside Arts

    23 February: Brighton, Komedia

    25 February: Cardiff, Glee Club

    26 February: Bury St Edmunds, Theatre Royal

    28 February: Chelmsford Theatre

    2 March: Bristol, Hen and Chickens (Matinee)

    2 March: Bristol, Tobacco Factory

    4 March: Colchester Arts Centre

    6 March: Birmingham, Glee Club

    7 March: Maidenhead, Norden Farm

    11 March: Aberdeen, Lemon Tree

    12 March: Glasgow, Glee Club

    27 March: Oxford, Glee Club

    28 March: Nottingham, Lakeside Arts Centre

    4 April: London, Bloomsbury Theatre


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    49 mins

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