The Mark Sedwill One

The former Cabinet Secretary on handling crises and speaking frankly to the PM

• 36 mins

The Michelle O'Neill One

Northern Ireland’s Deputy First Minister on Joe Biden and her Irish Republican childhood

• 33 mins

The Kwasi Kwarteng One

The new Business Secretary on deregulation, his ‘Sunday’ name, and views of Empire

• 31 mins

The Nadhim Zahawi One

The vaccines minister on fleeing Iraq, losing and making money, and Shakespeare

• 29 mins

The Jeane Freeman One

Scotland’s Health Secretary on her journey from communism via Labour to the SNP

• 44 mins

The Alistair Carmichael One

The longest-serving LibDem MP on island life, beef farming and the perils of nationalism

• 33 mins

The Justin Welby One

The Archbishop of Canterbury explains why he gets involved in politics

• 44 mins

The Jonathan Reynolds One

The Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary on Labour, autism and Sunderland FC

• 41 mins

The Len McCluskey Election Special One

The Unite General Secretary on Hartlepool, Starmer’s ‘failure’ and football

• 44 mins

The Rachel de Souza One

The Children’s Commissioner on schools, online safety and Aristotle

• 39 mins

The Kate Forbes One

The Scottish Finance Secretary on her faith and another referendum

• 35 mins

The Christina McAnea One

The Unison General Secretary on Red Clydeside, negotiation and Labour

• 35 mins

The Ed Miliband Reunion One

The former Labour leader on thinking ‘big’ and charging his electric car

• 44 mins

The Gordon Brown One

The former PM on the G7, taking the knee and Scotland’s future

• 40 mins

The Alok Sharma One

The COP26 President on the ‘decisive decade’, Swampy and being Mr Boring

• 42 mins

The Oliver Dowden One

The Culture Secretary on culture wars, suburbia and St. Trinian’s

• 43 mins

The Tom Tugendhat Afghanistan One

The Foreign Affairs Select Committee Chair on shame, Afghanistan and Global Britain

• 29 mins

The Jeffrey Donaldson One

The DUP leader on his fears for the future and the beauty of the Mournes

• 33 mins

The Sajid Javid Health Secretary One

The Health Secretary on the reshuffle and health inequalities after the pandemic

• 44 mins

The Rachel Reeves One

The Shadow Chancellor on Labour’s economic plans and playing aggressive chess

• 36 mins

The Nick Carter One

The Chief of the Defence Staff discusses the lessons learned in Iraq and Afghanistan.

• 37 mins

The Keir Starmer Opposition Leader One

The Labour leader on family matters and what he thinks of Boris

• 49 mins

The Chris Bryant One

The Labour MP on upholding the rules and why he could never have been 007

• 43 mins

The Liz Truss Foreign Secretary One

The Foreign Secretary on threats abroad, Mrs Thatcher and Christmas parties

• 46 mins

The Katharine Birbalsingh One

The Chair of the Social Mobility Commission on conservative values, schools & smartphones

• 42 mins

The Ed Balls Christmas Special One

The former Cabinet Minister on cooking, dancing and politics.

• 37 mins

The 2022 New Year Special One

Nick Robinson reviews the highlights of Political Thinking in 2021

• 24 mins

The Wes Streeting One

The Shadow Health Secretary on cancer, living with Covid and Christine Keeler

• 49 mins

The Gary Neville One

Nick Robinson talks to Gary Neville about the politics of football and his own ambitions.

• 24 mins

The Steve Baker One

Nick Robinson talks to Steve Baker about the PM, the pandemic and parachutes.

• 39 mins