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The Confession of Alastair Campbell

Episode 10 of 10

Stephen Mangan asks his guest Alistair Campbell to reveal three guilty secrets inside his virtual confessional box. From 2021.

Actor, comedian and broadcaster Stephen Mangan presents a comedy chat show about shame and guilt.

Each week, Stephen invites a different guest into his virtual confessional box to make three confessions - with remarkable storytelling and surprising insights. In this unconventional chat show, he wants to see what really makes them tick by finding out what they are ashamed of!

Stephen and his guest reflect with empathy and humour on why we get embarrassed, where our shame thresholds should be, and the value of guilt.

In this episode, the writer, journalist and political strategist Alastair Campbell speaks about 鈥渕aladaptive competitiveness鈥, technology which defeats him and dressing up at Lambeth Palace.

Written and presented by Stephen Mangan.

With extra material by Nick Doody.

Producer: Frank Stirling

A 7digital production for 91热爆 Radio 4, first broadcast in June 2021.

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28 minutes

Last on

Sun 10 Mar 2024 22:00

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  • Sun 20 Jun 2021 19:15
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  • Sun 10 Mar 2024 22:00