The PopCon Podcast

On Tuesday 18th February at 7pm PopCon Director, Mark Littlewood, was joined by James Frayne, the highly respected political pollster, strategist, campaigner and founding partner of communications agency, Public First. As Reform UK take the lead in the national polls for the first time, Mark asked James what the polls tell us about the outlook for UK politics.

Former MEP Bill Etheridge joins Andrew Allison to discuss his time in the EU Parliament and his opinions on Nigel Farage, Kemi Badenoch, and the future of the right in the UKWebsite: https://www.popularconservatism.com/X: https://x.com/popconukFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/popconuk/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/popconuk/

In the latest episode of the PopCon Podcast, Head of Campaigns, Andrew Allison, talks to Tony and Dinah Glover. They are a married couple, who have very similar political views, but Tony is Chairman of Newham and Tower Hamlets Branch of Reform UK, and Dinah is the London East Area Chairman for the Conservative Party. Tony explains why he joined Reform and Dinah explains why she is still a member of the Conservative Party, and both explain why it is important for the right to unite to defeat Labour.Website: https://www.popularconservatism.com/X: https://x.com/popconukFacebook:   / popconuk  Instagram:   / popconuk  

PopConversations is a series of online conversations with leading figures who are shaping UK conservative thinking. On Tuesday 14th January at 7pm, PopCon Director, Mark Littlewood, was joined by The Rt. Hon Lord Frost, former British ambassador, Minister of State in the Cabinet Office, and Chief Negotiator for Exiting the European Union. Website: https://www.popularconservatism.com/X: https://x.com/popconukFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/popconuk/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/popconuk/

PopConversations is a series of online conversations with leading figures who are shaping UK conservative thinking. On Monday 16th December at 7pm, PopCon Director, Mark Littlewood, was joined by The Rt. Hon Sir John Redwood, former policy advisor to Margaret Thatcher, Cabinet Minister and renowned thinker on the right of British politics. Mark asked John for this thoughts on why the Tories lost the last election, how to regain the confidence of voters, where he sees the need for reform of our institutions and what he believes the Tories need to change in order to win the next election. Sir John was also questioned by our online audience on the day, so this is your opportunity to be part of the conversation.

In this fourth and final part of four, Mark Littlewood, Director; Sam Collins, Head of Public Affairs; Andrew Allison, Head of Campaigns; and Annunziata Rees-Mogg, Head of Communications, looked back at the US Presidential Election, rated the year out of ten, and gave their hero and villain of the year.

In this third part (of four), Mark Littlewood, Director; Sam Collins, Head of Public Affairs; Andrew Allison, Head of Campaigns; and Annunziata Rees-Mogg, Head of Communications, discuss the events of the summer and the Conservative Party leadership election.

In this second part (of four) of our review of 2024, Mark Littlewood, Director; Sam Collins, Head of Public Affairs; Andrew Allison, Head of Campaigns; and Annunziata Rees-Mogg, Head of Communications, discuss the general election campaign and the catastrophic result for the Conservative Party.

It has been an eventful political year! The understatement of the century some would say, and there was certainly much to talk about in our review of 2024. In this first part (of four), Mark Littlewood, Director; Sam Collins, Head of Public Affairs; Andrew Allison, Head of Campaigns; and Annunziata Rees-Mogg, Head of Communications, discuss PopCon's launch, Lee Anderson's defection from the Conservative Party to Reform, the Tobacco and Vapes Bill, and attempt to define Sunakism!

In the first PopCon Podcast, Head of Campaigns, Andrew Allison, talks to Ross Thomson, the former Conservative MP for Aberdeen South from 2017-2019. They chat about his time as an MP during the 'Brexit Wars'; Kemi Badenoch's leadership of the Conservative Party and Russell Findlay's leadership of the Scottish Conservatives; and the time he spend ahead of the recent US elections campaigning for Pres. Donald Trump and Sen. Rick Scott.