
About this episode
To kick off their first show back, Emily and Raymond take a walk with political legend and host of the UK’s biggest podcast, Alastair Campbell. Strolling over London’s Hampstead Heath with his dog Skye, he reflects on his family and childhood, his time at Number 10, how he manages his mental health and what he loves most about The Rest is Politics. He also takes Skye for a dip and bumps into some old friends from his days in politics…
Alastair’s book - But What Can I Do? is out now https://linktr.ee/alastaircampbellbook
Listen to Emily and Raymond's walk with Ed Miliband from June 2019
Listen to Emily and Raymond's walk with Ricky Gervais from March 2019
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Music: Rich Jarman
Artwork: Alice Ludlam
Photography: Karla Gowlett
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