Could The Tories Disappear?
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Exclusive polling for the podcast shows two in 10 voters - including one in 10 of those who voted Tory in 2019 - would like the Conservative party to disappear completely, in favour of another right-wing party.
How bad do things look for the Tories, and could they be facing a Canada-style electoral wipeout?
Plus: Manveen Rana and Matthew Bell discuss political nicknames, whether politicians should answer more questions with "I don't know", and why Mr Bates vs The Post Office didn't make any money.
The Columnists (01:57)
The Big Thing (22:10)
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