It's Episode 6 of our "Election Special" series, and we're looking at what the government gets up to whilst the election campaign happens.

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An episode for examining William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire; and for connected purposes.

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It's Episode 5 of our "Election Special" series, and we're *finally* getting to how the election actually gets started.

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Parliament brings itself to a close with an ancient and intricate ceremony involving a lot of hats. No, really.

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A look at how the PM decides to call an election, how we are told about it, and the frantic rush in Parliament to get ready for it.

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A look at the competitive and secretive process of getting your party to select you as a candidate... often before an election is even called!

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Before Robert Walpole, there was Sarah Churchill. Escape artist extraordinaire, controversial figure, possible lover of Queen Anne... Sarah was up to her proverbial elbows in the mucky politics of the turn of the 18th Century. Listen in to find out just everyone who ever met her fell into deep love (or deep hatred) with her.

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A first look at all things election. This time... what are constituencies and where do they come from?

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A look at how laws are made in the British Parliament - including wigs, Norman French, ribbons, and table tennis... or something like that...

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A second episode for examining Thomas Pelham, Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Marquess of Clare, Earl of Clare, Viscount Haughton, Baron Pelham of Laughton, Baron Pelham of Stanmer, the brother of Henry Pelham; and for connected purposes. This is our second of two episodes for the Duke of Newcastle, covering his later life, second Premiership, and our review of him.

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