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Chopper's Political Podcast

Chopper's Political Podcast with Christopher Hope


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  • 32. Episode 32: Christopher Hope's five key takeaways from Reeves' statement you might have missed

    48:18||Season 1, Ep. 32
    Christopher Hope and Tom Harwood delve into Rachel Reeves' Budget and share their five key takeaways. They are joined by Gerard Lyons and Andrew Gilligan.Sit back, pour yourself a drink and join GB News' Political Editor Christopher Hope at his regular table in a Westminster pub where he will discuss the latest insider political intrigue and gossip with everyone from popstars to politicians. New episodes released every Friday.

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  • 31. Episode 31: Rachel Reeves accused of declaring 'class war' by former Chancellor

    31:17||Season 1, Ep. 31
    Labour is engaging in a "class war" by insisting that it wants to help 'working people' when it means the 'working classes', former Conservative Chancellor Lord Lamont has said.The peer - who was Norman Lamont was Chancellor from 1990 to 1993 - told Chopper's Political Podcast that Labour were "not above stirring up a bit of hatred now and then" ahead of next week's Budget which is set to include large tax rises.Sit back, pour yourself a drink and join GB News' Political Editor Christopher Hope at his regular table in a Westminster pub where he will discuss the latest insider political intrigue and gossip with everyone from popstars to politicians. New episodes released every Friday.
  • 30. Episode 30: Kemi Badenoch v Robert Jenrick | Christopher Hope reveals his five KEY takeaways

    39:19||Season 1, Ep. 30
    This week, Christopher Hope is joined by GB News' Deputy Political Editor, Tom Harwood. The two shares their analysis of GB News' Decision Time: Race to Lead event which saw Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch answer questions from Conservative Party members.Sit back, pour yourself a drink and join GB News' Political Editor Christopher Hope at his regular table in a Westminster pub where he will discuss the latest insider political intrigue and gossip with everyone from popstars to politicians. New episodes released every Friday.
  • 29. Episode 29: 'It was a mistake getting rid of Boris Johnson' admits Tory Party chairman

    22:41||Season 1, Ep. 29
    The Conservative Party Chairman has admitted it was a "mistake" removing Boris Johnson as leader. Speaking to Chopper' Political Podcast, Richard Fuller said: "At the time and still, I think removing Boris Johnson, whatever one might have thought about what went on or didn't go on at the time was a mistake.And it was a mistake because that wasn't the question to be answered. If you wanted to change, you had to agree who the next leader was going to be. My personal view was also getting rid of someone who just won the general election was probably not going to end well, whatever happened."Sit back, pour yourself a drink and join GB News' Political Editor Christopher Hope at his regular table in a Westminster pub where he will discuss the latest insider political intrigue and gossip with everyone from popstars to politicians. New episodes released every Friday.
  • 28. Episode 28: UK is relying too much on migrants says Wes Streeting in blunt assessment

    34:11||Season 1, Ep. 28
    Sit back, pour yourself a drink and join GB News' Political Editor Christopher Hope at his regular table in a Westminster pub where he will discuss the latest insider political intrigue and gossip with everyone from popstars to politicians. New episodes released every Friday.This week, Christopher Hope speaks to Wes Streeting and James Murray at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool. The Health Secretary says the UK needs to work on reducing net migration and believes the country is over-reliant on immigrants.
  • 27. Episode 27: Holly Valance would make great MP says Farage - and hints at more Tories joining Reform

    31:19||Season 1, Ep. 27
    Nigel Farage has weighed in on the possiblity of Holly Valance becoming an MP for Reform UK. Speaking to Chopper's Political Podcast, Farage said: "Of course, I love Holly. She's wonderful, absolutely wonderful. And she again, she reflects that upbeat, happy optimism that you've seen here over the last two days."Sit back, pour yourself a drink and join GB News' Political Editor Christopher Hope at his regular table in a Westminster pub where he will discuss the latest insider political intrigue and gossip with everyone from popstars to politicians. New episodes released every Friday.
  • 26. Episode 26: Kemi Badenoch hails Reform UK voters as 'our people' - before taking huge swipe at Farage

    34:12||Season 1, Ep. 26
    Sit back, pour yourself a drink and join GB News' Political Editor Christopher Hope at his regular table in a Westminster pub where he will discuss the latest insider political intrigue and gossip with everyone from popstars to politicians. New episodes released every Friday.This week, Christopher Hope speaks to Tory leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch, one of the favourites who has made it into the final four of the competition.The shadow Housing secretary revealed for the first time how she decided as a lowly local government minister to run for the Tory leadership against more experienced politicians two years ago.Badenoch surprised Westminster by beating more experienced Cabinet ministers and making it to the fourth round of six voting rounds by MPs before being eliminated in July 2022.Two years later she is now one of the favourites to succeed Rishi Sunak as Conservative leader.