Helen and Stephen look back at the parliamentary year – taking in discussion of new parties, luxury communism and climate change – and decide it has been a good year for elephants but almost no one else. Then Helen interviews the author Laurence Scott about his new book Picnic Comma Lightning. And you ask them: should parliament cancel recess to work on Brexit?
Send us your questions for future episodes via Twitter @ns_podcasts, @stephenkb, @helenlewis or join us on Facebook for a live Q&A.
You can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes here or with this RSS feed: https://rss.acast.com/newstatesman, or listen using the player below:
Become a paying newstatesman.com subscriber and get the podcast in time for your Wednesday evening commute, plus lots of other benefits like Stephen’s Sunday email at newstatesman.com/subscribe.
Content from our partners
Related
