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Book review: Punch and Judy Politics
Ayesha Hazarika and Tom Hamilton have done serious research on PMQs and produced one of this...
Who will replace David Dimbleby as host of BBC Question Time?
Some politicians are hoping it will be a woman... and not Nigel Farage.
Politics on the small screen: the inside track on A Very English Scandal
Producer Dominic Treadwell Collins and senior Liberal Democrats have their say on the acclaimed...
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Hugh Grant wins rave reviews for 'revelatory' portrayal of Jeremy Thorpe
A Very English Scandal has been given five star treatment by critics.
Benedict Cumberbatch to star in Brexit drama - as Dominic Cummings
It's the natural next step after playing the Dane...
Book review: The Marshall Plan - Dawn of the Cold War
Benn Steil has written what many will consider to be the definitive history of the Marshall Plan...
Book review: Lloyd George, Statesman or Scoundrel
Richard Wilkinson confirms that Lloyd George was consummate politician who ducked and...
James Graham turns to Westminster insiders for help with Brexit TV drama
It will be very much about 'the campaign behind the scenes’.
Ed Vaizey prepares to take to the stage for trial of King Richard III
The Tory MP will star in a new show organised by the Shakespeare Schools Foundation....
Book review: Enemies Within
Richard Davenport-Hines' account of spying in the 19th century is both provocative and...
Politics on the small screen: the verdict on the BBC's Collateral
John Simm plays a Labour MP in David Hare’s drama. But is his character just 'a sexed-up Corbyn...
Book review: Fighters and Quitters
For aficionados of political theatre, Theo Barclay’s run-through of great resignations is a...
Book review: Behind Diplomatic Lines
Patrick R H Wright documents the obsessions of Margaret Thatcher and has some wonderful...
Whisky with Thatcher and other tales in new BBC series
Inside Number 10 starts this Sunday on BBC Parliament.
Book review: Exceeding My Brief, Memoirs of a Disobedient Civil Servant
Barbara Hosking has written a warm, funny and illuminating book that guides readers through one...
MPs and critics lap up Gary Oldman's portryal of Winston Churchill
The culture secretary has also claimed a key advisory role in the film.
Keith Simpson's Christmas 2017 reading list
Which titles should MPs and other Westminster watchers be getting stuck into over the festive...
Nick Clegg’s book bags top prize in Parliamentary Book Awards
The former Lib Dem leader took Best Non-Fiction by a Parliamentarian.
Donald Trump and Theresa May dominate at political cartoon of the year awards
A simple takedown of the Trump regime scooped the big prize
Book review: Hearts and Minds
Oliver Letwin's book is a combination of personal memoir and an attempt to explain his part in...
Book review: Coalition Diaries 2012-2015
David Laws had a rare vantage point on the Coalition government and provides a warts and all...
Quentin Letts pens book on finger-wagging elites… but doesn’t include Paul Dacre
The Daily Mail sketch writer was taken to task by Polly Toynbee.
Book review: Entitled
Labour MP Chris Bryant hammers away at the ruthlessness and greed of the aristocracy in this no-...
Alan Partridge and Malcolm Tucker get set to debate Brexit
Look out for Partridge taking aim at 'enemies of the people'.