James Cook
speaker
1,779 appearances
16 recordings
3 series
first heard Mar 2025
last heard 19 Sep
James Cook’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Ooh la la.
Thinking about it like a panther helped.
Hello, it's James in Glasgow.
And it is Chris in Westminster.
And we're joined by Catherine Haddon, friend of Newscast, who is Senior Fellow at the Institute for Government.
Hello, Catherine.
Hello.
Right.
We're going to continue with what you might call the long tail of the Peter Mandelson story.
And with Catherine's help, we're going to focus on the tension between the civil service and the government.
I thought the way Adam put it yesterday was brilliant, saying that the full stop was at the start of the sentence.
And now the sentence just keeps going on and there's no end to it.
And that is what it feels like.
So today there's two things that happen that we're going to get through, first of all.
Prime Minister's question time first, Chris.
And this question, so let's just kick off by hearing this.
This question that Sir Keir Starmer faced right at the start almost of PMQs from the Conservative MP, Mike Wood.
Yes, so Matthew Doyle was the Prime Minister's Director of Communications.
He's had quite a few in the last couple of years, but he was one of them in the early months of the Labour government.
He had floated around in Labour circles on and off.
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