Sarah Lester

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201 appearances 2 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 28 Jul

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Newscast · By-Electioncast: Chris Reports Back From Makerfield · 3 Jun 2026 podcast

And I'm just a normal bloke.

And it depends how...

Not knowing the system translates if you get selected to actually being able to do the job, which, you know, will be interesting to see if that happens.

Yeah, he is the most Manchester of Manchester people.

And that's from me.

And I'm a fairly Manchester, Manchester person as well.

So, yeah, no, everything's very Manchester.

Of course, Bigfield, where he is, looks as much to the Scouse side as it does to the Manc side, depending on which bit you're in.

So he has to probably temper that a little bit.

And we'll probably one of the things he's got to convince people of is the fact that he's not just using it to get to number 10 when we all suspect, well, we know that's what he's doing.

So one of the things we've had from people out and about is, you know, what's he is he is he going to be here for us afterwards?

And that's a big thing that we're hearing.

Yeah, it is exactly the conundrum.

And what is overwhelming is the desire for change.

And that's why I think it's going to be much tighter, or it feels at this point, like it's going to be much tighter than we expected.

So many people are so fed up that it's whether they believe that Andy will bring that change or not.

And it's a bit...

Just to explain a bit, the Burnham factor in Manchester.

So if I've ever had a coffee with Andy or done anything like that, it's like being with a rock star.

It's really weird.

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