Bev Turner
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1,210 appearances
16 recordings
2 series
first heard Feb 2026
last heard today
Bev Turner’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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He's gone up to London from Manchester, gone down to London, and now he's an MP.
That means he is in a position to challenge Keir Starmer to the leadership of the Labour Party because of that Starmer position.
resigned.
There will now basically tip into place a protocol system to make Andy Burnham Prime Minister.
Now, he hasn't, of course, Georgia, been elected by the British people.
So there are lots of other politicians, including Nigel Farage of Reform, calling for a snap general election.
It is highly unlikely that Burnham will go with a snap general election.
It would be enormous arrogance or hubris to think he could go to the polls at the moment because he might just get voted out.
Now, Andy Burnham is very difficult to pin down on his politics.
We don't know really what his ideology is because although he is a Labour politician, he's only been overseeing domestic, local, regional politics.
We know that Andy Burnham likes state intervention, particularly when it comes to utilities, our water, our oil, our gas, etc.
And we know that he is a big net zero fan and pro-EU.
So we'll be looking for common ground between America and the UK with Andy Burnham in number 10.
At the moment, it's difficult to see where that might be.
It's really difficult to say, George.
We know that he's very pragmatic.
Andy Burnham is a northerner, as am I, and we tend to come at these things less ideologically, but more what's going to work in the real world, what will work for people.
And Andy Burnham has had some success in Manchester.
He put into place a fantastic new transport system of trams and bus network.
The local people in Manchester have really liked him.
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