# Gyles Brandreth: Whips, Plots & PMs

An episode of [Politics Unpacked](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/660638948), 13 May 2026, 19 min.

Audio: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/timesredbox/e/6a04804b06eee5b01c8046b4/media.mp3

Hugo speaks to broadcaster, former MP and speechwriter to three prime ministers Gyles Brandreth. They unpack the latest twists in Westminster, life as a government whip amid a Tory civil war, and which prime minister was the funniest behind closed doors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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