On the Couch Podcast
1) On the Couch: Steve Baker
On this episode, Lucy Beresford speaks to Steve Baker MP about his mental health, the current dangers facing MPs in their constituencies and what the government can do to improve the nation's mental h...Show More
2) On the Couch: Ali Miraj
Lucy speaks to Ali Miraj, financier and political commentator, about 2023, what went wrong for Rishi Sunak and why he needs to stand up to the right of the party.
3) On the Couch: Dawn Neesom
On this episode, Lucy speaks to Dawn Neesom, GB News presenter and former editor of the Daily Star, about the Covid inquiry and the stories we tell ourselves about what happened during the pandemic.
4) On the Couch: Jill Rutter
Lucy speaks to Jill Rutter about the psychology of economics, the competing narratives around the Autumn Statement and whether Jeremy Hunt is listening to voters or Tory MPs.
5) On the couch: Lord Darroch
Lucy speaks to Kim, Lord Darroch about how Sunak and Starmer are seen to be handling the Israel/Gaza conflict.
6) On the Couch: Rachel Johnson
On this episode, Lucy speaks to broadcaster and journalist Rachel Johnson about sexual harassment in Westminster and how to change the culture.
7) On the couch: Rachel Johnson
Lucy speaks to broadcaster and journalist Rachel Johnson about sexual harassment in Westminster and how to change the culture.
8) S5 Ep5: On the couch: Robbie Griffiths
Lucy speaks to Londoners' Diary columnist Robbie Griffiths about the role gossip plays in politics, and especially at Party Conferences.
9) On the Couch: Baroness Ros Altmann
This week, Lucy speaks to Baroness Altmann CBE, leading UK pensions expert and former pensions minister, about why it's so hard to get people to focus on pensions, and why nudge theory has been proven...Show More
10) S5 Ep4: On the couch: James Kirkup
Lucy speaks to James Kirkup, partner of Apella Advisors (and conference addict of 20+ years) who interprets the mood music of party conferences, whether Conference Lurghie is psychosomatic, and the st...Show More