# ANDY, WE HARDLY KNOW YA: Fergus Finlay Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mick-clifford-podcast-1186179/andy-we-hardly-know-ya-fergus-finlay Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mick-clifford-podcast-1186179/andy-we-hardly-know-ya-fergus-finlay.md Podcast: [The Mick Clifford Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mick-clifford-podcast-1186179) Published: 2026-06-25T19:00:53+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/the-mick-clifford-podcast/episodes/andy-we-hardly-know-ya-fergus-finlay Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/61b74e13c77fb70012df9539/e/6a3d5f0026d5a6687a43696a/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-mick-clifford-podcast-1186179/episodes/andy-we-hardly-know-ya-fergus-finlay Duration seconds: 2650 ## Resource With Andy Burnham all but certain to be the next British prime minister in the coming days, we talk to Fergus Finlay about what he can expect and what he should try to do. Fergus, who was an advisor to two governments talks about how all leaders should focus on one big idea and explains exactly how this should be done. Irish Examiner columnist Fergus Finlay is this week’s guest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-mick-clifford-podcast-1186179/episodes/andy-we-hardly-know-ya-fergus-finlay/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mick-clifford-podcast-1186179/andy-we-hardly-know-ya-fergus-finlay.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.