Matt Chorley presents live from the Cabinet War Rooms, where Winston Churchill and others worked, ate and slept during the Second World War.<br><br>Matt takes former First Sea Lord, Alan West, inside the famous map room, we speak to former Deputy PM Michael Heseltine on reopening the complex, and actress Lily James on playing Churchill's secretary in The Darkest Hour.

Matt Chorley presents live from the Cabinet War Rooms, where Winston Churchill and others worked, ate and slept during the Second World War. Matt takes former First Sea Lord, Alan West, inside the famous map room, we speak to former Deputy PM Michael Heseltine on reopening the complex, and actress Lily James on playing Churchill's secretary in The Darkest Hour.

Live from the Churchill War Rooms

Matt Chorley brings you big political guests, the key news of the day, and your views on the issues that matter to you.

**Important Update: The BBC will be implementing major changes to Sounds on July 21st, making it available only to listeners within the UK. As this is an unofficial podcast feed hosted outside the UK, these changes are expected to have an impact, though the extent remains uncertain. Every effort will be made to keep the service running. [4-Jul-25]

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Matt Chorley brings you big political guests, the key news of the day, and your views on the issues that matter to you. **Important Update: The BBC will be implementing major changes to Sounds on July 21st, making it available only to listeners within the UK. As this is an unofficial podcast feed hosted outside the UK, these changes are expected to have an impact, though the extent remains uncertain. Every effort will be made to keep the service running. [4-Jul-25]

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