Helen, Adam and Andy try to answer your questions about the election - not 'who's going to win?' (everyone knows that) but the more interesting bits. Plus a special double quiz of Eyes past and campaigns present.
Page 94, the Private Eye podcast.
Hello and welcome to another episode of page 94.
My name is Andrew Hunter Murray and I'm here in the private eye offices with Adam McQueen and Helen Lewis.
This is a.
It's a non emergency podcast.
Let's be honest.
It's a banal podcast.
It's completely in the normal schedule.
Totally standard.
Yeah, there's nothing to see here.
Move along.
But it is about politics and so we have to use the word emergency at some point, apparently.
So as it's election season, we're going to have some audience questions in a moment.
But firstly, Helen and Adam, as private eye hacks, which are the bits of the election that you've been following that you think have not received enough attention.
There's been loads and loads on D day and tax claims back and forth.
What are the bits of the campaign so far that you think haven't received enough attention or any sort of fun moments that kind of got lost in the stampede?
I am going to nominate the conservative chairman, Richard Holden, getting parachuted from his seat in Durham to Billericki in Essex.
You know, this phenomenon of the chicken run.
There was a lot of talk during the Boris Johnson era of how he was going to do a chicken run to a more safe seat.
The chicken run is where you have a seat that you're going to lose and then you just.