Jacqui Smith scaled the heights of British politics when she became the first female Home Secretary.

It all came crashing down during the expenses scandal, when – among other things – it emerged her husband had claimed for pornographic movies. She’s since rebuilt her life as a broadcaster and political commentator.

Jacqui is fascinating, open and honest about the experience of feeling her whole world was crumbling around her and what it taught her.

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