RP Archives: Rachel Reeves at the Shoe Factory (RP271)

Reel Politik Podcast

In light of news that Labour plan to put shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves at the centre of their general election campaign, we are re-releasing this choice half-hour from an episode last year (RP271: Shoe Factory), in which we conclude a run-through Keir Starmer's then-new ultra-Blairite shadow cabinet with nods to key Reeves allies Pat McFadden and sister Ellie Reeves, before reading a truly weird Guardian profile of Rachel by Simon Hattenstone, which she insists be conducted at a shoe factory her grandparents did not work at.