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Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsEpisodes

  1. Winston Churchill remembered

    Matt looks back at the life of the wartime PM, with his grandson.

  2. Will Reform crash & burn like the SDP in the 1980s?

    Plus… is politics full of sulkers?

  3. Will Braverman feel at home in Reform?

    Plus… what are Labour MPs saying about Starmer and Burnham?

  4. Why won't Badenoch kick out Truss?

    Plus… how does Starmer respond to Trump calling the UK stupid?

  5. Why does Ian Hislop hate swearing?

    Plus… how many Christmas cards does an MP send?

  6. Why does Gove think Rayner will be PM next year?

    Plus… what's next for Polanski and Farage?

  7. Who would Santa vote for?

    Plus... Which leader has had the best (and worst) 2025?

  8. Who won the Big Budget Bingo?

    Plus… does Martin Lewis want to be Chancellor?

  9. Who will win Matt Chorley's Westminster Christmas Ding Dong?

    Sir Chris Bryant, Mims Davies, Marianna Spring & Henry Zeffman play the big 2025 quiz.

  10. Who is the world's strongest man?

    Plus… what is Cabinet really like?

  11. Who does Joe Lycett think was the sassiest at PMQs?

    Plus… how do you take a great political photo?

  12. Who do Labour members want instead of Keir Starmer?

    Plus… is this the leakiest budget ever?

  13. Which Xmas gag made Chris Mason laugh at PMQs?

    Plus… why has a former Labour mayor joined the Green party?

  14. Which of YOUR jingles does Dermot O'Leary like best?

    Dermot reviews your home-made Matt Chorley Christmas jingles.

  15. Where is the UN in a disunited world?

    Plus… how toxic is it online for MPs?

  16. What's wrong with the government's stories, levers and grids?

    Plus… how do you avoid putting your foot in it with political shoes?

  17. What's the naughtiest thing Shabana Mahmood has ever done?

    Plus… what can politicians learn from Jaws?

  18. What's Mandelson's Trump advice for Starmer?

    Plus… should the PM ‘do a Kemi’ and sack Wes Streeting?

  19. What's it like to defect from the Tories to Reform?

    Plus... can AI Keir Starmer tell a joke?

  20. What's going on in Greenland right now?

    Plus.... What does Geoff Norcott think about being labelled the "right wing" comedian?

  21. What will Rachel Reeves reveal about her budget plans?

    Matt speaks to the chancellor as she prepares her financial statement.

  22. What was Matt Forde’s impression of PMQs?

    Plus… Why are -13, 36 & 42 the numbers you need to watch?

  23. What the Butler saw

    Matt speaks to former top civil servant Lord Butler.

  24. What really happens in a leak inquiry?

    Plus… how should a leader shmooze the troops?

  25. What REALLY happened at the 2024 election?

    Plus... What are the politics of Christmas parties?

  26. What is Ana Matronic's connection to Oliver Cromwell?

    Plus… why does one Labour MP think David Lammy's jury changes are criminal?

  27. What happens the night before the budget?

    Plus… should Nigel Farage be judged on what he did at school?

  28. What happened to the black hole?

    Plus... Should we replace the national anthem?

  29. What do Labour MPs really think about government U-turns?

    Plus… is politics bad for your health?

  30. What do Kemi Badenoch & Zack Polanski think of each other?

    Plus… should MPs swear to make their point?

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