Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions Episodes Episode guide
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Which party has the most donations?
Plus鈥� what is happening 28 days on from the May elections?
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Which of YOUR jingles does Dermot O'Leary like best?
Dermot reviews your home-made Matt Chorley Christmas jingles.
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Which is the UK's second city?
Plus鈥� what are voters saying in Birmingham?
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Where is the UN in a disunited world?
Plus鈥� how toxic is it online for MPs?
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When will you feel better off?
Plus鈥� how many "Rayes" of sunshine for the economy?
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When will we get a new Prime Minister?
Plus... What could a Burnham cabinet look like?
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When should you ring round your allies?
Plus鈥� how helpful is the Art of War?
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When should you call a snap election?
Plus鈥� how fashionable is Andy Burnham?
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When should a politician just answer the question?
Plus鈥� who has the world's strongest mandate?
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What鈥檚 wrong with airing your dirty linen in public?
Plus鈥� what's it like not having a government for 69 days?
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What's wrong with the government's stories, levers and grids?
Plus鈥� how do you avoid putting your foot in it with political shoes?
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What's the naughtiest thing Shabana Mahmood has ever done?
Plus鈥� what can politicians learn from Jaws?
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What's the greatest American speech?
Plus...how did Frank Gardner get into journalism?
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What's Mandelson's Trump advice for Starmer?
Plus鈥� should the PM 鈥榙o a Kemi鈥� and sack Wes Streeting?
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What's Ken Clarke's advice for Keir Starmer?
Plus... How have World Cups affected PMs?
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What's it like to defect from the Tories to Reform?
Plus... can AI Keir Starmer tell a joke?
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What's it like in No10 when the government falls?
Plus how deep are the politics of Disney?
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What's going on in Greenland right now?
Plus.... What does Geoff Norcott think about being labelled the "right wing" comedian?
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What's Andy Burnham's next move?
Plus鈥� should politicians give football cliches the red card?
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What would make British Jews feel safer?
Plus鈥� why is humour a diplomatic winner?
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What will Rachel Reeves reveal about her budget plans?
Matt speaks to the chancellor as she prepares her financial statement.
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What was Matt Forde鈥檚 impression of PMQs?
Plus鈥� Why are -13, 36 & 42 the numbers you need to watch?
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What was it like to grow up in Iran?
Plus鈥� what's the worst thing to eat as an Ambassador?
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What the Butler saw
Matt speaks to former top civil servant Lord Butler.
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What really happens in a leak inquiry?
Plus鈥� how should a leader shmooze the troops?
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What REALLY happened at the 2024 election?
Plus... What are the politics of Christmas parties?
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What on earth did we miss in the last fortnight?
Plus... What does Robert Jenrick think is the point of the Clacton by-election?
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What matters in the Mandelson files?
Plus鈥� can you govern without whipping?
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What makes a great news theme tune?
Plus, why do journalists love the White House correspondent's dinner?
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What is the psychology of petrol prices?
Plus鈥� what can greyhounds tell us about politics in Wales?
