In this inaugural episode of Britain's Got Ballot, we explore whether Theresa May was right to gamble by calling a surprise general election for 8th June. Plus, we ask whether the British electorate in 2017 is more polarised than at any time in the recent past, and with this election set to be all about how Britain departs from the EU, what are the major differences between the parties on that central issue of our time?

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