The first sitting MP to appear on Unfiltered, David Lammy has represented the people of Tottenham for the best part of two decades. In that time, he has been privy to some of the most extraordinary moments and developments in British politics.In this incisive and impassioned interview with James O’Brien, David Lammy shares the impact of his father abandoning his family at the age of 12, the terror of being subjected to ‘stop and search’ by the police, his anger at the failures of Grenfell and the chaos of Brexit, and how, despite everything, he manages to stay optimistic.

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