Artist Cornelia Parker and chef Jeremy Lee join presenter Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favorite books. Cornelia recommends 'South' about Shackleton's journey to Antarctica. Jeremy chooses a book by Elizabeth David and Harriett suggests 'Foreign Affairs' by Alison Lurie. They also talk about Antarctic survival, French dishes, and explore sensuality in writing.

Former Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng discusses the 'emptiness' of leaving Downing Street. Jeremy Lee shares stories of ex-prime ministers on the search for riches. Political biographer Anthony Seldon talks about the history of former prime ministers. Tom McTague explores Tony Blair's Institute for Global Change. Annabelle Dickson tracks down Boris Johnson in Dallas.