Political Fix
598 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★ - 61 ratingsThe Financial Times takes you into the corridors of power to unwrap, analyse and debate British politics with a regular lineup of FT correspondents and informed commentators. New episodes available every Friday.
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Episodes
Scotland's indyref2 and May vs. Hammond
March 18, 2017 00:11 - 27 minutes - 38 MBWith Chris Giles, James Blitz, Mure Dickie and Kate Allen. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Scotland's indyref2 and May vs. Hammond
March 18, 2017 00:11 - 27 minutes - 38 MBWith Chris Giles, James Blitz, Mure Dickie and Kate Allen. Presented by Sebastian Payne. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The Budget unravels and the break up of the UK
March 11, 2017 00:08 - 24 minutes - 33.8 MBWith the FT's George Parker, Sarah O'Connor, Henry Mance and Vincent Boland. Presented by Sebastian Payne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Spring Budget 2017 special
March 08, 2017 17:50 - 16 minutes - 22 MBWith Martin Wolf of the FT, political commentator Miranda Green and Rupert Harrison of BlackRock, former chief of staff to George Osborne. Presented by Sebastian Payne and produced by Anna Dedhar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Lords get a little difficult, and Ukip's civil war
March 04, 2017 01:09 - 30 minutes - 42.4 MBWith James Blitz, Jim Pickard and Henry Mance of the FT, political commentator Miranda Green and John Denham, professor of English identity and politics. Presented by George Parker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Stoke and Copeland by-elections and where they leave the parties now
February 25, 2017 03:25 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MBWith the FT's George Parker, Jim Pickard, Andy Bounds and Miranda Green. Presented by Jonathan Derbyshire. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
The Stoke and Copeland by-elections and where they leave the parties now
February 25, 2017 03:25 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MBWith the FT's George Parker, Jim Pickard, Andy Bounds and Miranda Green. Presented by Jonathan Derbyshire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tony Blair's speech and the scene in Stoke and Copeland
February 18, 2017 00:10 - 23 minutes - 31.9 MBWith Kate Allen and Andy Bounds of the FT and political commentator John McTernan. Presented by Sebastian Payne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Article 50 moves forward and the coup attempt against John Bercow
February 10, 2017 23:37 - 27 minutes - 37.5 MBWith Jim Pickard, Miranda Green, Robert Shrimsley and Henry Mance. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Article 50 moves forward and the coup attempt against John Bercow
February 10, 2017 23:37 - 27 minutes - 37.5 MBWith Jim Pickard, Miranda Green, Robert Shrimsley and Henry Mance. Presented by Sebastian Payne. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
A big week for Brexit and the Lib Dem fight-back
February 04, 2017 03:36 - 25 minutes - 35.2 MBWith George Parker, Philip Stephens, Henry Mance and Miranda Green of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Theresa May goes to Washington and Labour's by-election challenges
January 28, 2017 01:26 - 26 minutes - 36.7 MBWith Janan Ganesh, Gideon Rachman and Andrew Bounds from the Financial Times, plus Matt Singh of Number Crunch Politics. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Supreme Court decision on Article 50
January 24, 2017 17:10 - 14 minutes - 20.2 MBWith the FT's legal correspondent Jane Croft and legal commentator David Allen Green. Presented by Sebastian Payne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May's big Brexit moment and Trump's arrival on the world stage
January 21, 2017 00:35 - 29 minutes - 40.5 MBWith George Parker, Philip Stephens, Jim Pickard and Brooke Masters of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
May's big Brexit moment and Trump's arrival on the world stage
January 21, 2017 00:35 - 29 minutes - 40.5 MBWith George Parker, Philip Stephens, Jim Pickard and Brooke Masters of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
NHS trouble for May and Corbyn trips on immigration
January 14, 2017 00:23 - 30 minutes - 41.7 MBWith the FT's Philip Stephens, Robert Shrimsley, Jim Pickard and Kate Allen. Presented by Sebastian Payne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Goodbye Sir Ivan, hello Sir Tim
January 07, 2017 05:21 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MBWith Alex Barker, James Blitz and Daniel Dombey of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2016 politics review
December 24, 2016 03:43 - 52 minutes - 71.7 MBWith Gillian Tett, Martin Wolf, George Parker and Henry Mance. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mrs May goes to Brussels and the Southern rail strike
December 17, 2016 02:36 - 28 minutes - 39.1 MBWith George Parker, James Blitz and Robert Wright. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brexit arrives in the Supreme Court and the Commons
December 10, 2016 01:04 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MBWith George Parker, Philip Stephens, David Allen Green and Jane Croft. Presented by Sebastian Payne. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Brexit arrives in the Supreme Court and the Commons
December 10, 2016 01:04 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MBWith George Parker, Philip Stephens, David Allen Green and Jane Croft. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Lib Dems seize Richmond Park and the rise of Paul Nuttall
December 03, 2016 00:37 - 30 minutes - 41.3 MBWith George Parker, Jim Pickard and Miranda Green from the Financial Times, plus Marcus Roberts from YouGov. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Autumn Statement 2016 special
November 24, 2016 15:09 - 24 minutes - 34 MBDiscussion with George Parker, the FT political editor; Stephanie Flanders, chief market strategist for JP Morgan Asset Management, and Rupert Harrison, chief macro strategist for multi-asset at Blackrock and former chief of staff to George Osborne. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A difficult week of Brexit and dealing with 'fake news'
November 19, 2016 01:04 - 27 minutes - 38.4 MBWith Janan Ganesh, George Parker, Robert Shirmsley, David Bond and Renee Kaplan of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Trump effect on British foreign policy
November 12, 2016 00:50 - 21 minutes - 29.1 MBWith Roula Khalaf, Philip Stephens, Janan Ganesh and James Blitz of the Financial Times. Presented by Jonathan Derbyshire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Inside US election night
November 09, 2016 22:52 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MBFT reporters discuss how the election night unfolded from the inside, what the pollsters missed, and how the markets moved. Plus a look at the way fiscal policy might develop under the new Trump administration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Article 50 ruling and Mark Carney stays in London
November 05, 2016 00:27 - 24 minutes - 33.1 MBWith George Parker, Martin Wolf, Chris Giles, David Allen Green and Jane Croft of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
US election countdown: The final push
November 03, 2016 16:44 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBAs Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump criss-cross the same few battleground states in the run up to election day on Tuesday, FT reporters discuss the picture emerging from the latest polls, early voting patterns and more. Visit FT.com/polls for the latest election poll tracker. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Britain's economy after Brexit and Heathrow takes off
October 28, 2016 23:39 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MBWith Martin Wolf and Janan Ganesh of the Financial Times, plus political adviser Julian Glover and Rupert Harrison of BlackRock. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
US election countdown: After the vote
October 27, 2016 18:57 - 14 minutes - 9.78 MBAs the presidential campaign draws to a close, the FT's Courtney Weaver and Shawn Donnan discuss what to expect in the days after the election, from possible cabinet appointments to the future of the Republican party to the fate of Paul Ryan's political career. Sign up for the FT White House Countdown email newsletter at FT.com/NBE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
100 days of May and the implosion of Ukip
October 22, 2016 01:58 - 22 minutes - 31.1 MBWith George Parker and Robert Shrimsley of the Financial Times, plus Matthew Goodwin, senior fellow at Chatham House. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
100 days of May and the implosion of Ukip
October 22, 2016 01:58 - 22 minutes - 31.1 MBWith George Parker and Robert Shrimsley of the Financial Times, plus Matthew Goodwin, senior fellow at Chatham House. Presented by Sebastian Payne. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
US election countdown: The final debate
October 20, 2016 19:39 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBThe FT's Demetri Sevastopulo and Sam Fleming break down the big moments of the final debate, from Putin's puppets to "bad hombres", and more. Sign up for the FT White House Countdown email at FT.com/NBE. Clips courtesy of Reuters and Patti Waldmeir. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Brexit: Has Theresa May given away too much or too little? Plus, Labour returns
October 15, 2016 04:35 - 24 minutes - 33.6 MBWith George Parker and James Blitz of the Financial Times, Marcus Roberts of YouGov and political commentator Ayesha Hazarika. Presented by Sebastian Payne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
US election countdown: Trump's October surprise
October 13, 2016 18:55 - 13 minutes - 9.22 MBHow will voters and the rest of the Republican party respond to the latest scandals to hit Donald Trump's campaign? The FT's Sam Fleming and Courtney Weaver discuss this and more. Sign up for the FT's White House Countdown email newsletter at FT.com/NBE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Theresa May targets the elite, and has business any clarity on Brexit?
October 08, 2016 01:36 - 23 minutes - 31.8 MBWith George Parker, Gideon Rachman, Sarah Gordon and Daniel Dombey of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
US election countdown: Veteran voters and Ohio
October 06, 2016 19:35 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MBCan Donald Trump shore up the US veteran vote in spite of his rhetoric? Will the state of Ohio carry the weight it has in previous elections? The FT's Demetri Sevastopulo, Sam Fleming and Geoff Dyer discuss this and more. Sign up for the FT's White House Countdown email at FT.com/NBE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Theresa's Tory conference challenges and Whitehall's plan for Brexit
October 01, 2016 00:16 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MBWith George Parker, Janan Ganesh, Sarah Gordon and James Blitz of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Theresa's Tory conference challenges and Whitehall's plan for Brexit
October 01, 2016 00:16 - 25 minutes - 35.6 MBWith George Parker, Janan Ganesh, Sarah Gordon and James Blitz of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
US election countdown: Apathy in North Carolina and the Florida ground game
September 29, 2016 19:03 - 17 minutes - 12 MBWill apathy for Hillary Clinton among black voters in North Carolina help Donald Trump in the southern state? How are the Republican and Democratic ground games working in Florida to secure turnout on election day? The FT's Courtney Weaver and Barney Jopson discuss this and more. Sign up for the FT's White House Countdown email at FT.com/NBE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What next for Labour and whither George Osborne?
September 24, 2016 09:25 - 29 minutes - 40.3 MBWith George Parker, Robert Shrimsley and Jim Pickard of the FT and John McTernan, political strategist and former Tony Blair aide. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
US election countdown: Terror and race come to the fore
September 23, 2016 00:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MBBombings in New York and New Jersey, and riots in North Carolina have thrust issues of national security, the use of force by police and race into the spotlight. FT reporters discuss how responses from Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton will impact the campaigns, and more. Additional clips courtesy of Reuters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Green light for Hinkley and political exit for Cameron
September 17, 2016 00:08 - 21 minutes - 29.3 MBWith George Parker, Philip Stephens and Jim Pickard of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
US election countdown: Medical watch and a tamed Trump
September 15, 2016 19:17 - 10 minutes - 7.32 MBHas Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway successfully tamed the Republican candidate? Will Hillary Clinton's comments on Trump's "deplorable" supporters help or hinder her campaign? And why is the candidates' health taking centre stage this cycle? The FT's Demetri Sevastopulo and Courtney Weaver discuss this and more with Neil Munshi. Sign up for the FT White House Countdown daily email at FT.com/NBE. Clip courtesy of Zoco Productions, LLC. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-o...
US election countdown: Medical watch and a tamed Trump
September 15, 2016 19:17 - 10 minutes - 7.32 MBHas Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway successfully tamed the Republican candidate? Will Hillary Clinton's comments on Trump's "deplorable" supporters help or hinder her campaign? And why is the candidates' health taking centre stage this cycle? The FT's Demetri Sevastopulo and Courtney Weaver discuss this and more with Neil Munshi. Sign up for the FT White House Countdown daily email at FT.com/NBE.Clip courtesy of Zoco Productions, LLC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...
Tricky Brexit decisions and the return of grammar schools
September 10, 2016 04:00 - 26 minutes - 36.1 MBWith George Parker, Chris Giles, Miranda Green and Helen Warrell of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
US election countdown: A trip to the Mexican border
September 09, 2016 17:06 - 12 minutes - 8.69 MBWhy has immigration become such a sticking point in the presidential election at a time when fewer and fewer Mexicans are coming to the US? The FT's Demetri Sevastopulo and Courtney Weaver discuss this and other highlights from the campaign trail. Sign up for the FT's White House Countdown email at FT.com/NBE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
US election countdown: A trip to the Mexican border
September 09, 2016 17:06 - 12 minutes - 8.69 MBWhy has immigration become such a sticking point in the presidential election at a time when fewer and fewer Mexicans are coming to the US? The FT's Demetri Sevastopulo and Courtney Weaver discuss this and other highlights from the campaign trail. Sign up for the FT's White House Countdown email at FT.com/NBE. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Theresa May's Brexit decisions and Ukip leadership race
September 02, 2016 00:26 - 22 minutes - 31 MBWith Henry Mance and James Blitz of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nigel Farage goes to America and Joseph Chamberlain's legacy
August 27, 2016 00:07 - 23 minutes - 33 MBWith Gideon Rachman, Robert Shrimsley, Giles Wilkes and Alan Beattie of the Financial Times. Presented by Sebastian Payne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.