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Political Thinking with Nick Robinson

Political Thinking with Nick Robinson

Nick Robinson has a conversation with, not an interrogation of, the people who shape our political thinking about what shaped theirs.

Political Thinking with Nick Robinson

Episodes (321 available)

Political Thinking with Nick Robinson, "It's not a purge!" Kemi Badenoch on forging a future for her party

Kemi Badenoch MP, Leader of the Conservative Party.

25 Jul 2026

36 mins

Political Thinking with Nick Robinson, 'Our donors are brave people': Reform's Robert Jenrick on wealth, power, and the establishment

Robert Jenrick, Reform UK's Treasury spokesman.

18 Jul 2026

39 mins

Political Thinking with Nick Robinson, We've got a plan: Louise Haigh on her journey back to power

Louise Haigh MP, key Burnham ally, live at Sheffield's Crossed Wires festival.

11 Jul 2026

42 mins

Political Thinking with Nick Robinson, The Treasury was in denial: John Healey on why he resigned as defence secretary

Former defence secretary John Healey's first interview after resigning from government.

6 Jul 2026

29 mins

Political Thinking with Nick Robinson, What went wrong for Starmer: Morgan McSweeney gives his side of the story

Morgan McSweeney, once Keir Starmer's right hand man, speaks for the first time.

4 Jul 2026

1 hr 5 mins

Political Thinking with Nick Robinson, 'A bad start even before he starts' - Welsh First Minister on why trouble's brewing with Burnham

Rhun ap Iorwerth MS, Plaid Cymru First Minister of Wales.

27 Jun 2026

34 mins

Political Thinking with Nick Robinson, From Downing Street... to California Governor? Former Tory adviser Steve Hilton on making the Golden State great again

Steve Hilton, Republican candidate for California Governor.

20 Jun 2026

32 mins

Political Thinking with Nick Robinson, 'We need some daydreaming': lawyer Theodor Meron on surviving the Holocaust, and issuing Netanyahu’s arrest warrant

Theodor Meron, international lawyer and Holocaust survivor.

13 Jun 2026

31 mins

Political Thinking with Nick Robinson, Why Starmer will survive: The Attorney General on human rights, small boats, and his ‘dogged’ friend the Prime Minister

The Attorney General, Lord Richard Hermer KC.

6 Jun 2026

36 mins

Political Thinking with Nick Robinson, “Inequalities don’t happen by accident” Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson on trans rights, Islamophobia, and why equality still matters

Chair of the equalities watchdog, Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson.

30 May 2026

36 mins

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