{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6528fe7e3308660012b7db47/6aabce1e08ac892a3da19c8b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How To Spend £72m","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6528fe7e3308660012b7db47/1789651065200-d65df5cc-c8f1-4e22-9dac-c502813488cd.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Does big money win elections?</p><p><br></p><p>As Reform UK receives record sums from billionaire donors, we look at what it will take to translate the cash into votes.</p><p><br></p><p>The team recalls the fall-out from the Bernie Ecclestone affair and the cash-for-honours scandal during the Blair years, and both Danny and Sally say they've been approached by people asking for a peerage.</p><p><br></p><p>Plus: After the 'Gail's' strategy, what do the Liberal Democrats need to do to get out of the electoral doldrums?</p><p><br></p><p>Send your questions, comments and voicenotes to howtowin@thetimes.co.uk</p><p><br></p><p>Video editor: Kim McCarthy</p><p>Executive Producer: Andrew Alexander</p><p>Picture: Getty Images</p>","author_name":"Times Radio Politics"}