Nick Robinson
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1,535 appearances
8 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 9 Jul
Nick Robinson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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I mean
Famously you had what the Times describe as vibrant red dyed hair is what they describe it as.
Well, Red Lou was the title that was used.
But of course it wasn't just 'cause of the hair, which is a neat thing for a newspaper headline if they've got a photograph.
It was about a policy.
You were renationalising the railways.
You passed the bill for great British Railways.
They said you gave the train drivers and others, uh uh rail workers in general a big pay rise in return they claim for for nothing.
So looking back, have you learnt from that experience?
Does it make you think
As you're on the brink of going through it all again.
What do I do differently this time?
But I guess the critics would say the train drivers union is a vested interest.
They were the ones holding the country hostage.
And given what we've just described, and you were very clear about it, the worst trauma in a sense you've been through in your life, is there a bit of you now, days before Andy Burnham becomes Prime Minister and uh we're expecting you to go to the heart of his number ten operation?
Where do you think?
Good God, why am I doing this again?
We'll get your mum to go out now.
But you had in your background, didn't you, some preparation for this.
Was it a granddad who was a trade union official in
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