Lobby Land

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Satirical sitcom about life in Westminster.

With a unique topical edge, Lobby Land follows 'Hot Takes' political editor Samantha Peakes, as she tries to make hay out of the Westminster chaos and, ideally, keep her job.

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Lobby Land: Series 2: Risky Business

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As Boris becomes PM and Britain melts, the Hot Takes team have a plan - turn off the news.

The Hot Takes journalists decide to hole up at home as Boris enters number 10 in a heatwave. Starring Charlie Higson. From 2019.

As Boris enters Number 10 and Britain melts in a heatwave, the Hot Takes journalists follow the only reasonable course of action - hole up at home and turn off the news. 

Can the peace last?

Sam Peakes ...... Yasmine Akram
Tom Shriver MP ...... Charlie Higson
Mia Phillips ...... Cariad Lloyd
Gideon Burnside ...... Dan Tetsell
Nathan Edmonds ...... Daniel Lawrence Taylor

Written by Jon Harvey, Christopher Davies and Sarah Dempster.

With additional material by Laura Major and Dan Tetsell

Producer: Jon Harvey

A Naked production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in July 2019.

Lobby Land: Series 2

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Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Series 2 of Lobby Land follows 'Hot Takes' political editor Samantha Peakes as she tries to make hay out of the Westminster chaos and, ideally, keep her job.

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