The Art Of The Political Lunch

<p>Very few people in Westminster&nbsp;have had as many lunches as The Sunday Times' Chief political commentator Tim Shipman.</p><br><p>So for the final day of food week, he settles his bet for&nbsp;a big lunch by joining Matt at Hawksmoor in Borough Market, to discuss wining and dining ministers,&nbsp;how&nbsp;he is getting on with his book, and the senior politician who had a cheesy doggie bag.</p><br><p>Plus: Columnists India Knight&nbsp;and&nbsp;James Marriot chat&nbsp;about <a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/reasons-to-be-cheerful-in-the-age-of-angst-dc8lspbng" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">cheering up</a>, <a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/my-perfect-summer-spread-barely-needs-a-saucepan-wx6z5k7f0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">beans</a> and what it takes to be a professional beer taster&nbsp;</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>