The Worst MPs Ever
Politics Unpacked
Anna Covell
4.4 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 17 May 2022
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Is this batch of politicians the worst ever? Matt Chorley speaks to journalists Isabel Hardman and Elinor Goodman, Dr Will Jennings and father of the House Sir Peter Bottomley on the calibre of current crop against MPs of the past.
PLUS FINKELVITCH: Daniel Finkelstein and David Aaronovitch discuss the government obesity strategy and Putin.
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