Colum Eastwood: The Irish nationalist offered a knighthood

Colum Eastwood is a politician who's already a former leader of his party at the age of just 42! Admittedly, he did start early. He became a councillor at 22 and mayor of his home city at just 27. He served as an Assembly Member for eight years and he's been an MP for seven. He's ambitious, he's achieved a lot - but has it come at a price? This interview with Mark Carruthers was recorded in summer 2025. Click here for the latest episode: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p0... New episodes of the BBC Red Lines podcast drop every Wednesday fortnight on BBC Sounds. #bbcnewsni #bbc #nipolitics