“As former opponents facing each other across the despatch boxes in Parliament, George and Ed, ex-Chancellor and ex-Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, are uniquely qualified to bring us the inside scoop of British Politics. And they do so, focusing on not only Ripped-Out-of-the-Headlines current affairs and their political-economic significance, but also on the daily workings (and non-workings) of Parliament.
Similarly, they regale listeners to their Podcast with fascinating anecdotes about ministers and governments present-and-past as well as the parts they themselves played respectively (including the hot water both occasionally landed in).
Always informative, George and Ed work together with an easy-going, good-humoured rapport that they share with members of the public who call in on EMQs, Ex-Minister's Questions, a separate half-hour weekly podcast.
I cannot recommend Political Currency strongly enough!”Read full review »
'Cesca 1234 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/29/24
“Low energy levels and not much chemistry between the presenters; very little explanation of the history of issues and what exactly has happened (for overseas listeners & those who missed a news item); and no great analysis. A bit predictable but gets more interesting when snippets of their...”Read full review »
Fletchek via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/23/23