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James Lyons

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The Episode

Join Abbie Bennington at Quo Vadis as she uncorks a fascinating, candid conversation with James Lyons, former Director of Strategic Communications at No 10 Downing Street.

About James Lyons

Portrait of James Lyons

James Lyons is a communications consultant, a former political aide and journalist. He served as Downing Street Director of Strategic Communications under Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

The Wines

The specific vintages chosen to map the defining years of James Lyons's career.

  • Mid-Week Wine

    Waitrose Blueprint Vinho Verde

    Waitrose | 2025 | £7.50

  • Wine 1

    Christina & Rainer Wess 'Tochter & Vater' Riesling

    The Wine Society | 2025 | £17.50

  • Wine 2

    Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine sur Lie, Comte Leloup du Château de Chasseloir, Cuvée des Ceps Centenaires, Chéreau-Carré

    The Wine Society | 2010 | £25.00

  • Wine 3

    Madrí Excepcional

    N/A | N/A | N/A

  • James's Vintage

    Vintage Wine & Port | 1973 | £49.20