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OppositionCast
OppositionCast
The Centre for Opposition Studies

Discussion of political opposition with leading academics, politicians and commentators, presented by Dr Nigel Fletcher of the Centre for Opposition Studies.

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Episodes

46 - A noisy debate, and "Blair: The movie"

With just a week to go until the results of the election are known, Nigel and Sarah discuss the latest... more

28 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 19 minutes
45 - Trust, Trussonomics and Taylor Swift

As the betting scandal rumbles on, Nigel and Sarah discuss what further damage it could do to the public's faith... more

25 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
44 - Bets, ballots and a Tory meltdown

In this episode Nigel and Sarah review the party leaders' performance in their latest television grilling, discuss the Tory betting... more

21 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 26 minutes
43 - Dog bites, small parties, and Donald Duck vs Mickey Mouse

In the latest from the campaign trail we talk to Conservative Minister Lord Parkinson, fresh from a bloody encounter with... more

18 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
42 - Robot Keir, crossover polls, Blair, Thatcher and the Klingons

Manifesto week concludes with the Labour and Green Party manifestos being published, and another TV debate being held. Nigel and... more

14 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 25 minutes
41 - Manifestos, chickens, and Labour in Opposition

It's manifesto week, with the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats having launched theirs, and Labour's still to come on Thursday. Nigel... more

11 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 32 minutes
40 - D-Day for Rishi; Lib Dems with Mark Pack

What are the challenges facing the Lib Dems in this election, and what does success look like for them? In... more

07 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 23 minutes
39 - TV Debates, Farage and Blair's Battle Bus

As we await the first Leaders' TV debate of the election, Nigel and Sarah discuss the news from the campaign... more

04 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
38 - Candidates, trains and paddle-boards

In this all-star edition of the podcast we speak to Gyles Brandreth and John Sergeant about parallels with previous... more

31 May 2024 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
37: The end of the beginning: Votes at 16 or National Service?

As we approach the end of the first week of the General Election campaign, Nigel and Sarah discuss how the... more

28 May 2024 · 1 hour, 18 minutes
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41 - Manifestos, chickens, and Labour in Opposition
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It's manifesto week, with the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats having launched theirs, and Labour's still to come on Thursday. Nigel and Sarah... more