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Ep 1942: The end of Thatcherism as British Tories look set to turn Boris’s 80 seat majority into a crushing defeat
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Economist and commentator Chris Johns talks to Eamon about the decline of the Tory Party.
Recorded on Wednesday 3rd April 2024.
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