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Podcast: TudoRama
Episode: Choosing a New Prime Minister. The Beauty Contests start
Description: Send us Fan MailBoris Johnson is no longer dominating the political news headlines. Attention has turned to the selection of his successor. This week saw the culling of wannabe leaders. Now there are few days while the remaining five have to go into the jungle and carry out a lot of undesirable tasks. Or, the metaphor I prefer, to take part in a series of beauty contests.You will remember, the front runner is Rishi Sunak. Then there’s the surprise second favourite, Penny Mordaunt, followed by the drifting Liz Truss, and the two ha...