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Matt Chorley Episodes

  1. Two Lords a Leaping

    Two of the newest members of the House of Lords, Sanna Marin and 'Spin Class'.

  2. Not Your Average Joe

    Matt takes Joe Lycett to PMQs and reviews the best political photos of 2025.

  3. Choose 5 Live

    Private Eye editor Ian Hislop, All the Small Things, and a bit of proper trainspotting.

  4. Prime Minister seeks followers

    Keir Starmer has joined TikTok and Substack to spread his message.

  5. Singing from the same hymn sheet?

    Michael Gove and Tom McTague review 2025. Plus two experts judge Ed Davey's singing.

  6. Man at Work

    Election delays, 'Spin Class' and tell us about your roadwork frustrations.

  7. Cutting Remarks

    Ana Matronic goes to PMQs, 2026's elections and the German president's state visit.

  8. Grin and Brexit

    Matt discusses Brexit with two former MPs and Sir Ed Davey. Plus All The Small Things.

  9. Jingle is Massive

    The pressure on Rachel Reeves, Americast, the life-saving MP and lots of Xmas jingles.

  10. Life in the fast lane

    Bridget Phillipson, motorway services and the Blackburn nightclub full of men called Ian.

  11. Champagne Socialisers

    Faisal Islam takes budget questions, 'Spin Class' & the value of political champagne.

  12. Autumn Budget reaction

    Matt Chorley with analysis of the autumn 2025 Budget, with guests including Martin Lewis.

  13. Budget Eve

    What happens in No 11 the day before the budget, some Pick n Mix & All the Small Things.

  14. Wonderful World, Beautiful People

    Carolyn Quinn and Michael Crick on the journo panel. Plus an Americast Q&A.

  15. Political Pundits

    Rishi Sunak reviews day one of the Ashes and Al Murray rates MPs' dad jokes.

  16. Stumped for Words

    Matt speaks to Andy Burnham, plus 'Spin Class' and what can MPs learn from the Ashes?

  17. The Reasonably Fast Show

    The Fast Show's Charlie Higson goes to PMQs, plus 'Poll Position' and smorgasbords.

  18. Double Bubble

    Matt speaks to Kemi Badenoch & Zack Polanski. Plus 'All the Small Things'.

  19. Do It Yourself

    The government's new asylum strategy, Americast and will parliament ever get renovated?

  20. Alas Chorley and Jones

    Griff Rhys Jones on bringing Jim Hacker out of retirement.

  21. Nice Briefs

    A Spin Class on anonymous briefings, plus Jeremy Hunt, Liz Kendall and goodbye to PCCs.

  22. Plots and Plotters

    Matt asks Labour MPs about a plot to replace the PM & writer James Graham goes to PMQs.

  23. Still Raving

    Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride, the Ex-MPs panel and is it better to run to "Raye or Rave"?

  24. Inside No. 11 Downing Street with Rachel Reeves

    Matt Chorley is joined by Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of the much anticipated Budget.

  25. Pitch Perfect

    What does "rolling the pitch" mean politically & how valuable is a minister's memoir?

  26. Promises, Promises

    Labour's Deputy Leader Lucy Powell, 'Spin Class', and where next for US Democrats?

  27. Golden Sausages and other Bangers

    The Gunpowder Plot, a 'Golden Sausage' winning cafe & Jeanette Kwakye goes to PMQs

  28. Waffle Bombing?

    Reaction to Rachel Reeves speech, Charles Clarke on leaders & what is a 'waffle bomb'?

  29. Taxing Times

    Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp, an Americast Q&A plus tax chat with Dan Niedle.

  30. Untitled

    Matt Chorley hears political reaction to the removal of Andrew's titles.

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