Lynn Briggs talks to Michael Portillo about his life and varied career

In this revealing interview, Michael tells us why he entered politics, one of his proudest achievements in office, his on and off-screen relationship with Diane Abbott and how he nearly came to cast her as Lady Macduff in a film.

He also talks about his hugely successful travel documentary series and of course his sartorial style!

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