{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/35669120-6056-4c38-8f33-80df7112e8df/6708ff8a63ba2934781a4675?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"100 days of Starmer: What makes a good PM?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba0e441a8cbeb3393cf13c/1728653159934-23cbb20e-d780-444f-b72b-80d41dd8e02e.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Keir Starmer has been prime minister for 100 days. It's the point in any premiership that's considered a measure of how a new leader is performing, ever since the days of Franklin D Roosevelt. So how is Starmer doing compared to his predecessors? Two authors of multiple biographies of former PMs - William Hague and historian and author Sir Anthony Seldon - discuss.</p><p>This episode was recorded live at the <a href=\"https://www.cheltenhamfestivals.org/festivals/literature-festival\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cheltenham Literature Festival.</a></p><p><em>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today:</em><a href=\"http://thetimes.co.uk/thestory\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em> http://thetimes.co.uk/thestory</em></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Guest: </strong>Sir Anthony Seldon.</p><p><strong>Host:</strong> William Hague, Times columnist and former leader of the Conservative Party.</p><p><strong>Producer: </strong>Olivia Case.</p><p><strong>Image credit: </strong>Getty.</p><p><strong>Get in touch: </strong>thestory@thetimes.co.uk&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Find out more about our bonus series for Times subscribers:</strong><a href=\"https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/times-subscription-bonus-content-apple-podcasts-gdrm5k6cz\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> 'Inside the newsroom'</strong></a></p>","author_name":"The Times"}