

EMQs: Celebs go politicking
Jul 29, 2024
Ed Balls, a former politician turned media star, and George Osborne, a former Chancellor of the Exchequer, dive into the intriguing potential of celebrities entering politics. They discuss memorable instances of celebs making political moves and the challenges faced. The duo also reflects on their Olympic experiences, sharing insights from London 2012 as excitement builds for Paris 2024. They evaluate the impact of inflation on UK politics and explore how lessons from international systems can enhance governance.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Olympic Echoes: Anticipation and Reflections
01:30 • 4min
MPs, Local Issues, and Global Lessons
05:56 • 17min
Political Strategies and Inflation Insights
22:58 • 2min
Inflation and Celebrity Politics in the UK
25:12 • 8min
Celebrities in the Political Arena: The Vote and the Brand
33:00 • 3min