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Chain Reaction: Series 5: Eddie Izzard interviews Alastair Campbell

Eddie Izzard interviews Alastair Campbell

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The stand-up comic interviews the political spin doctor in the tag-team talk show.

The political spin doctor and top comic in the tag talk show, where the guest is the next interviewer. From September 2009

Comedian Eddie Izzard chats to former Labour spin doctor Alastair Campbell.  

Chain Reaction is the tag talk show, where the guest becomes the interviewer in the next episode.

Eddie Izzard asks him about his breakdown, working for Tony Blair and his beginnings as a soft porn writer.

Producer: Sam Bryant

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2009.

Chain Reaction: Series 5

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