Which Tory MP will be the next ‘presentician’?

These days it’s hard to turn your telly and not find a politician gurning back at you. But while once MPs both past and present were wheeled out only as guests – hapless prey before a fearless interviewer – now they’re more likely to be running the show. A veritable smorgasbord of Tory MPs currently host or have previously hosted such shows on GB News including Jacob Rees-Mogg, Dehenna Davison, Esther McVey, Philip Davies and Lee Anderson.

TalkTV meanwhile have ‘Friday night with Nadine Dorries’ while her fellow parliamentarians Bim Afolami and Labour’s Tan Dhesi as talking heads on Talk’s flagship late night show. And even Jake Berry has been trying his hand in the presenter’s hot seat, filling in for Jeremy Kyle last week alongside Emily Sheffield. Egocentric, abrasive and antagonistic, Kyle has since returned to the station. But it does raise the question as to which Tory MP will be next to be snapped up as a part-time ‘presentician’ alongside their duties in the House?

GB News have reportedly considered