Gyles Brandreth
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Gather ye rosebuds, while ye may.
There's a new guest waiting, with quite a lot to say.
So I'm going to shut up and say welcome to another episode of Rosebud.
We do indeed have a very special guest for you.
Welcome to another episode of Rosebud.
Thank you so much for being there.
And today, if you're listening to this in real time, is the 1st of May, 2026.
That is the international distress signal, but it's also a day of festival, a celebratory day, a political day.
May Day for many people is a celebration of spring, but it's also an important day among socialists because it is a celebration of workers' rights and has been for many years.
And I thought this May Day, I'd like on Rosebud to have a true socialist to be our special guest.
I was a Member of Parliament once upon a time.
I was a Conservative Member of Parliament.