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In an extended interview, Lewis Goodall speaks with the former speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow.

They discuss his difficult relationships with various Tory PMs (Cameron, May and Johnson), his switch from the far-right to the centre left, the bullying allegations that ended his political career. Plus, the TV show Traitors. He's in the next series.

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Delusional, scandalous and snobbish: Tory PMs according to John Bercow

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