Podcast appearances and mentions of damian mcbride

Stephen Tall attempts to fisk Mark Pack's Remainer optimism. He possibly fails. Or does he? Show notes Keep count of how many Liberal Democrat MPs there are. Monica Harding is the Lib Dem PPC for Dominic Raab's constituency. Demand Better sets out the wider Lib Dem policy plans beyond Brexit. Boris Johnson on Damian McBride.

Damian McBride was a key member of Gordon Brown's inner circle, and as his Special Adviser, oversaw his campaign to become Prime Minster in 2007. In this interview, Damian discusses the struggles between Tony and Gordon, why he thinks Labour lost in 2015, and gives Corbyn some candid advice on how to revive the Labour Party.

Opinion polls in Britain suggest public faith in politics and politicians has plummeted in the last decade. Why? A lot of powerful reasons lie within the pages of a dark political memoir written by Damian McBride. He was the spin doctor for former British Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, and routinely used smears, leaks and a host of dirty tricks to serve his master's interests and undermine his enemies. In the past Damian McBride never let the truth stand in his way. What about now?

Recorded in a restaurant on Brighton seafront Mark and Emma are joined by Rob Marchant, Andy Harrop and Christine Quigley to discuss all things Labour including party reform, immigration, the full employment target, housing and Damian McBride.

Clive James reflects on what it takes to make – and break – a good reputation in public life. He concludes that the government's latest euphemism ‘reputational damage' to describe the fallout concerning Gordon Brown's special adviser Damian McBride, after he plotted to smear an opposition politician, is fooling no-one.

Clive James reflects on what it takes to make – and break – a good reputation in public life. He concludes that the government's latest euphemism ‘reputational damage' to describe the fallout concerning Gordon Brown's special adviser Damian McBride, after he plotted to smear an opposition politician, is fooling no-one.

Iain Dale, one of the victims of Damian McBride and Derek Draper's smear campaigns, joins me on BlogTalkRadio.

Iain Dale, one of the victims of Damian McBride and Derek Draper's smear campaigns, joins me on BlogTalkRadio.

A week is indeed a long time in politics!

A week is indeed a long time in politics!