Counterpoint

In Australia Kevin Rudd is in the ascendant. But in the UK it's a different story. A recent survey had the Tories with a 24 per cent lead over UK Labour. And the pollsters say this gap is the widest in the history of British telephone polling. So what's going on? James Delingpole offers this assessment of British politics.

Guests

James Delingpole
Writer Spectator magazine

Further Information

The Spectator

Publications

Title: Coward on the Beach
Author: James Delingpole
Publisher: Bloomsbury
URL: http://www.bloomsbury.com/Authors/details.aspx?tpid=8987

Presenter

Paul Comrie-Thomson

Producer

Ian Coombe

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