
About this episode
This special anniversary episode was recorded live in front of an audience of Planet Normal citizens, from Cadogan Hall in London.
The beloved rocket gains a few extra passengers this week as our third Planet Normal live event takes off!
Your co-pilots give their thoughts on the upcoming election alongside some very special guests.
The first revered stowaway on the rocket this week is Lord David Frost, who reveals how he tried to save the Conservative Party from themselves.
Also strapping in for lift-off is writer Lionel Shriver, who reveals why her latest novel ‘Mania’ could be quite close to home..
And the Planet Normal citizens have their say as your co-pilots take questions from the live audience.
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