Jess Phillips: A Breath of Fresh Air

‘Your leader was beaten by a woman who was beaten by a lettuce’ – so begins a recent online-retort from Labour’s Jess Phillips in typically direct style. One of the nation’s most outspoken MPs, Phillips stands out for her integrity. She talks to Liz Lloyd about Let’s Be Honest, a hilarious, sometimes depressing, ultimately uplifting tour through 14 years of British politics.