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EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 34 MIN

What makes Politicians who lose an election want to come back? With Labour MP James Frith.

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There are many comeback kids in politics. Gloria De Piero and former Labour press adviser James Robinson (standing in for Jonathan Ashworth) are joined by Labour MP James Frith who lost his Bury North seat in 2019 but was re-elected for the same constituency in 2024. He explains why and how the Prime Minister is a fighter. He reflects on his pre politician years of playing in a band that performed at Glastonbury .…..And listen to why his wife and mother of their 4 children refers to his time in Parliament as RestMinister. --This episode is sponsored by Woburn Partners, the strategic communications agency. If your company wants to campaign for change drop them an email at [email protected] support and Mixing by Adrian Bradley Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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