There are revealing similarities between Liz Truss's floundering 1-month premiership and George Canning's 4 desperate months over 200 years ago.

Theo hosts this Slightly More Informed (SMI) episode breaking down these unexpected links between the pair, and speculates why and how Truss is doomed to be a short-term PM.

Enjoy.

P.S. spot the Robert Peel mention!

Sources:

Victorious Century - David Cannadine

The Prime Ministers Ch. 19 - Theo Barclay

Conservatism - Edmund Fawcett

and...Wikipedia!