# Duncan Baker

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Two Mates, No Mandates Episode #4 - Trudy Harrison MP

Former Minister and Downing Street insider Trudy Harrison joins Two Mates, No Mandates for our very first guest episode. As Parliamentary Private Secretary to Boris Johnson during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Trudy had a front-row seat in No.10 during one of the biggest global crises in mo‮…

Two Mates, No Mandates Episode #3 - Starmer clings to power, Restore Britain launch, Next Labour Leader

Former Conservative MP Duncan Baker joins journalist Charlie Walden to unpack one of the most turbulent weeks in Westminster since the general election. A cascade of resignations inside Downing Street — from Morgan McSweeney to Tim Allan — has fuelled a growing narrative that Number 10 is losing c‮…

Two Mates, No Mandates Episode #2 - Burnham NEC decision, Kemi's leadership, Reform defections

Former Conservative MP Duncan Baker joins journalist Charlie Walden to break down the biggest stories shaking Westminster. Blending insider political experience with sharp reporting, they dig beneath the surface of the week’s headlines to explain what’s really going on behind closed doors. This ep‮…

Two Mates, No Mandates Episode #1 - Introduction to the podcast, Reform defections & life after politics

In the first episode of Two Mates. No Mandates., journalist Charlie Walden is joined by former Conservative MP for North Norfolk Duncan Baker to unpack a turbulent moment in British politics. They discuss Duncan’s experience of losing his seat at the general election — including his private conv‮…

Two Mates, No Mandates Episode #10 - Lobbyists, Labour & Leadership

Former Conservative MP Duncan Baker and journalist Charlie Walden are joined by political strategist and public affairs expert Fiona Cuthbertson for a fascinating look at how power really works in Westminster. With more than 30 years of experience in politics, lobbying and public policy, Fiona exp‮…

Two Mates, No Mandates Episode #11 - George Freeman MP

Former Science Minister and current Mid Norfolk MP George Freeman joins Duncan Baker and Charlie Walden for a wide-ranging discussion on one of the most dramatic weeks in British politics. George reflects on his time in government, serving as both Science Minister and Transport Minister, and share‮…

Two Mates, No Mandates Episode #12 - Steve Mann MP on the whip system

Former Conservative MP Duncan Baker and journalist Charlie Walden are joined by former Government Whip and North Cornwall MP Scott Mann for a fascinating look inside Westminster and the future of British politics. Scott reflects on his journey into Parliament, his time serving as a Government Whip‮…

Two Mates, No Mandates Episode #13 - Anna Firth MP

Former Conservative MP Anna Firth joins Duncan Baker and Charlie Walden for a fascinating discussion on the future of Britain's political landscape. With Andy Burnham now in Downing Street, the conversation explores his plans to reshape the country through devolution, his proposal for a "Number 10‮…

Two Mates, No Mandates Episode #14 - Summer recess, Farage v Binface & Burnham's Parliament homecoming

Duncan Baker and Charlie Walden are back for Episode 14 of Two Mates, No Mandates, as Westminster heads into the summer recess. Duncan looks back on his own summers as an MP, from constituency tours to what MPs actually get up to when Parliament disappears for the break. The pair also look ahead t‮…

Two Mates, No Mandates Episode #15 - PM's plan to fix social care, donations in politics & the Tory Shadow Cabinet

Two Mates, No Mandates returns for Episode 15 with Duncan Baker and Charlie Walden unpacking another busy week in British politics. Reform UK has received a record £72 million in donations from two cryptocurrency billionaires. What does that kind of financial backing mean for Nigel Farage and Refo‮…