Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions Episodes Episode guide
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Spin Class: What's it like in the No 10 bunker?
...Plus will Wes Streeting's Traitors joke help him become PM?
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Should the PM face a sleaze inquiry?
Plus… is SNL UK nailing the cold open?
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Should cameras be removed from the Commons?
Plus… when will we see the Mandelson files?
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Richard Dimbleby remembered
Jonathan Dumbleby joins matt to remember his father.
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Political Time Capsule (Part 2)
Matt explores how we’ll look back on today’s politics in 2045.
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Political Time Capsule (Part 1)
Matt celebrates 20 years in Westminster by looking back to 2005.
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PMQs: Did Gyles Brandreth enjoy the show?
Plus … what's it liked to be kicked out of the Commons?
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Margaret Thatcher remembered
Matt talks to some of those who knew the former PM best
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Is Venezuela all about oil?
Plus… will Greenland be next, and who should we be keeping an eye on in British politics?
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Is Traitors’ Claudia like the Commons Speaker?
Plus… what do you learn at Ambassador school?
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Is this a bumper car crash interview?
Plus… what are voters saying in Gateshead?
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Is there NOW a route to Number 10 for Andy Burnham?
Plus… is Starmer right to think TACO: Trump always chicken out?
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Is Starmer getting the PR right on Iran?
Plus… does the Iron Curtain still exist?
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Is Lapland safe from Putin?
Plus… how many number 1 priorities can the PM have?
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Is Keir Starmer's job safe?
Plus… can Labour spin its way out of election defeat?
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Is it mission accomplished in Iran?
Plus … who answers the phone at 5 live?
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Is everybody missing the point about the budget?
Plus… why did Trump have to save turkeys from Biden's autopen?
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Introducing… Matt Chorley’s Urgent Questions
Matt Chorley brings you the who, what, where, why, when of British politics.
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How would Philippa Perry fix Labour's rifts?
Plus… how do you win a by-election?
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How seismic could this week's elections be?
...and what should we watch out for when the results come in?
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How much trouble is Peter Mandelson in?
Plus… are student loan changes immoral?
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How is Griff Rhys Jones rebooting Yes Prime Minister?
Plus... Could Lord Mandelson's leaks land him in legal trouble?
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How intrusive is the vetting process?
Plus… will A.I. take your job?
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How has a century of TV changed our politics?
Plus … when have you nodded off?
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How hard is it for a political spouse?
Plus… a Christmas special ‘All The Small Things’
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How does Morgan McSweeney the man compare to the myth?
Plus… how do Americans feel about the King's visit?
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How do you tell Trump to play Putin?
Plus… can the hand that wields the knife ever wear the crown?
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How do you spin a summer of sex?
Plus what can Britain learn from other countries?
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How do you spin a political punch-up?
Plus… how did the smoking ban get through the Commons?
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How do you become a political big beast?
Plus ... what's the politics of UFOs?