Political Thinking with Nick Robinson Episodes Episode guide
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The Keir Starmer Opposition Leader One
The Labour leader on family matters and what he thinks of Boris
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The Keir Starmer One
His youthful attacks on 'reformist passivity' and how he let burglars steal his TV
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The Katharine Birbalsingh One
The Chair of the Social Mobility Commission on conservative values, schools & smartphones
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The Kate Green One
The Shadow Education Secretary on abolishing Eton and reforming the honours system.
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The Kate Forbes One
The Scottish Finance Secretary on her faith and another referendum
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The Kate Bingham One
The former head of the Vaccine Taskforce on finding a vaccine
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The Justine Greening One
The former cabinet minister on resigning, the class ceiling and another referendum.
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The Justin Welby One
The Archbishop of Canterbury explains why he gets involved in politics
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The Jonathan Sumption One
The former Supreme Court justice on being a libertarian and why lockdown is 'despotic'
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The Jonathan Reynolds One
The Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary on Labour, autism and Sunderland FC
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The Jonathan Ashworth One
The Shadow Health Secretary on his Dad's alcoholism and his fears over Brexit
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The Jon Trickett One
The Shadow Commons Leader on why Labour shouldn't turn its back on Leave voters
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The Jon Lansman One
Jon Lansman talks to Nick about where Momentum could be taking the Labour party.
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The Johnson Succession One
Nick Robinson recalls previous interviews with those hoping to be our next prime minister
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The John McDonnell One
The Shadow Chancellor explains why he became a Marxist not a priest.
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The Jo Swinson One
The LibDem deputy leader says yes to an Easter egg but no to leading a new centre party.
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The Jess Phillips One
The straight-talking Brummie on ‘lady zoos’, Labour’s future and being mates with Mogg
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The Jeremy Hunt One
The Foreign Secretary on his 'biggest jolt' while in the cabinet and dancing the lambada
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The Jeremy Hunt covid one
Jeremy Hunt talks about making mistakes, learning from Asia and the trials of family life
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The Jeffrey Donaldson One
The DUP leader on his fears for the future and the beauty of the Mournes
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The Jed Mercurio One
The television dramatist on writing about politics, the police and the NHS
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The Jeane Freeman One
Scotland’s Health Secretary on her journey from communism via Labour to the SNP
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The James Graham One
The award-winning playwright on empathy and the magic of political theatre (and Hull).
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The James Cleverly One
New Tory Deputy Chairman on parental sacrifice, ambition and relaxing with toy soldiers
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The James Brokenshire One
The Communities Secretary on his voiceover work, surviving cancer and delivering Brexit.
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The Jake Berry One
The Tory MP on a year of heartbreak and his ambitions for the North
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The Jacob Rees-Mogg One
The leader of the Conservative Eurosceptics talks individuality, telly and Brexit.
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The Inside Story of Election 19 One
A bonus episode, with Anne McElvoy's behind-the-scenes account of the 2019 election
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The Ian Murray One
The Labour deputy leadership candidate on uniting Blair and Brown and saving Hearts FC
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The Ian Hislop One
The Private Eye editor talks scepticism, satire and why political journalism matters.