Cartoons and controversies with Times cartoonist Peter Brookes
The Times political cartoonist discusses his life "observing political incompetence".
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Show Notes
He's been skewering those in power with his drawings for The Times since 1992. In an age where finding the balance between satire and offence can be a fraught, Peter Brookes, our award-winning political cartoonist, discusses his brush with Boris Johnson, why he appreciates a loathsome politician, and the challenges of drawing Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer.
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Guest: Peter Brookes, political cartoonist, The Times.
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