Politics of Sound
Politics of Sound is the podcast in which political figures pay an imaginary visit to the virtual PoS Record Shop, emerging with their life-long favourite albums. Multi-instrumentalist Iain Carnegie hosts the discussion as guests speak about (and sometimes perform!) the music which has shaped, inspired, amazed and amused them over the years.
Politics of Sound
Politics of Sound #6 John Whittingdale, Conservative Party
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Iain Carnegie invites Conservative MP and Vice-Chairman of the 1922 Committee, John Whittingdale to pay his own visit to the Politics of Sound virtual Record Shop and select his three all-time favourite albums.
John emerges with classic titles by Meat Loaf, Rainbow and Status Quo and discusses his love of film, music of all kinds (including heavy rock!), his years working for Margaret Thatcher, Brexit and...Marmite.
The episode ends with John joining forces with the Politics of Sound band to sing his own version of Meat Loaf's 'Bat out of Hell'!