{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/cf7520d4-c0d5-4b36-8f12-a828c622fc14/9b62256f-500d-4cdb-ad2a-8128b87d460b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Being a good opposition leader, with Steve Richards","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60eede6592322e0c04ee9b2f/60eede89384b620012a88a0e.png?height=200","description":"<p>From Edward Heath to Margaret Thatcher, David Cameron to Tony Blair—what makes a good opposition leader? Broadcaster and journalist Steve Richards joins the <em>Prospect </em>interview to talk about what it takes for politicians to best their opponents across the dispatch box.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>You can read Steve’s essay on the politics of the opposition leader here: <a href=\"https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/other/ill-tell-you-and-youll-listen-the-one-thing-successful-opposition-leaders-all-have-in-common\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/other/ill-tell-you-and-youll-listen-the-one-thing-successful-opposition-leaders-all-have-in-common</a></p><p><br></p><p>Plus Stephanie Boland and Steve Bloomfield on the Labour leadership contest</p>","author_name":"Prospect Magazine"}