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you and opposite adam. thank you for that very detailed description of the geography of the studio. everyone can picture us now. so yeah, this is newscast, which is the bbc s daily news podcast available at, well, every day on bbc sounds. we ve been talking about the election here on radio four live for the last few weeks. now we re going to talk about the new government. i m just thinking the last time we were sat in this seating arrangement a week ago, the cabinet were getting used to their new seating arrangement in downing street. there was one seat left to declare in the election. and now it s.that s just daily life. that s not different anymore. that s true. this is the new universe. and somebody in the new cabinet said to me this morning, it now already feels like such a long time. the campaign, election night, the gasps of breath as the exit poll drops already feels to them, this one particular member of the cabinet as if it was another lifetime. and yet other, ....
we ve been talking about the election here on radio 4, live for the last few weeks. now we re going to talk about the new government. i m just thinking the last time we were sat in this seating arrangement a week ago, the cabinet were getting used to their new seating arrangement in downing street. there was one seat left to declare in the election. and now it s.that s just daily life. that s not different any more. that s true. this is the new universe. and somebody in the new cabinet said to me this morning, it now already feels like such a long time. the campaign, election night, the gasps of breath as the exit poll dropped already feels to them, this one particular member of the cabinet, as if it was another lifetime. and yet other labour ministers i ve been talking to still are talking about the penny not quite dropping. somebody said, i was driving along in my constituency and i suddenly thought, oh, god, we ve got a labour government and oh, god, it s me, you kn ....
of that victory. pat mcfadden was labour s campaign coordinator and he is now at the heart of keir starmer s governing project. he s what s called chancellor of the duchy of lancaster. we ll discover in a few minutes exactly what that means. but it does mean that he s key to delivering that promise on the front page of labour s manifesto change. and one reason he got thejob is that it s not the first time he s been at the heart of government. he was tony blair s political secretary 20 odd years ago. pat mcfadden, welcome back to political thinking. good to be here, good to be here. i want to know, what was it like on the night of the election? that exit poll comes in at ten o clock. how was it for you? it was an enormous relief. i was sitting in my house in wolverhampton, where i d been campaigning during the day, and in the nearby target seat for us in dudley. and it s such a moment. i remember looking at the clock and its five minutes to ten, its four minutes to ten ....