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Alastair Campbell - former Labour Party communications chief

Britain鈥檚 election provided a clear mandate for Boris Johnson. Stephen Sackur interviews Alastair Campbell, a passionate opponent of Brexit. Where does the left go now, if it is ever to win again?

Britain鈥檚 election provided binary clarity. Boris Johnson has the kind of parliamentary mandate the Conservative Party hasn鈥檛 seen since the Thatcher era, to take the UK out of the EU and roll out a Tory vision for the country.

After one of the most crushing defeats in the Labour Party鈥檚 history, it faces an existential crisis. Stephen Sackur interviews Alastair Campbell, close adviser to Tony Blair in the New Labour years and passionate opponent of Brexit. Where does the left go now, if it is ever to win again?

24 minutes

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Presenter Stephen Sackur
Interviewed Guest Alastair Campbell

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