We should have found that he was the prime minister who reached parts of the country that nobody else could. But when stories like party gate came to light, it was those people whom he'd entertained before,. where he did become a toxic brand. And all i'm really saying here, the man had to go. I'm not defending him. All i am saying is that we need to draw the right lessons from this period in office.
In a special programme following the resignation of Boris Johnson as Prime Minister of the UK, we hear from columnist, author and former foreign correspondent Jonathan Freedland, and journalist, author and former editor of The Evening Standard and The Times Simon Jenkins, about where the country is headed next. Our host for the discussion is award-winning journalist and broadcaster Manveen Rana.
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