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Andrew Marr on Why Boris Johnson is Beyond Saving

With the Prime Minister running out of road, who could be in line for his job?

The New Statesman’s incoming political editor Andrew Marr makes his New Statesman podcast debut to discuss his cover story on Boris Johnson’s moment of peril with Anoosh Chakelian, Britain editor.

They talk about what’s gone wrong for Johnson, whether the current crisis is terminal and who could be the next Prime Minister.

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