Michael Gove

Michael Gove, a Senior Conservative politician and former cabinet minister, discusses his transformative vision for UK education and the complexities behind Brexit. He debates the 'messy' political future and considers Nigel Farage a potential savior over Labour. Gove reflects on his controversial decisions, including the impact of Dominic Cummings, while addressing the need for political judgment. He also shares insights on housing challenges and the dual nature of Trump's influence, emphasizing the role of trust and public perception in politics.

Michael Gove, a long-serving British politician and current editor of The Spectator, shares his rich food memories that shape his life and career. He dives into his childhood meals in Aberdeen and reflects on memorable dining experiences with celebrities like Elizabeth Hurley and Donald Trump. Gove discusses the politics of dining, from his days in Fleet Street to the influence of food in public policy during his tenures. Plus, he gives a delightful peek into enjoying a vibrant social life post-politics, including his thoughts on The Spectator's lively gatherings.