Make Me Prime Minister

Channel 4, Tuesday, 9.15pm

It’s been a difficult few years for Britain, yet many people have still found themselves wondering if they could make a better job of running the country.

Now, members of the public are getting a chance to find out if they really do have what it takes to make it to No 10 in this new series.Twelve ordinary (if very opinionated) Brits with views from across the political spectrum are being sent out on the campaign trail.

Under the watchful eye of Alastair Campbell and Baroness Sayeeda Warsi, two

political heavyweights who know what it takes to succeed in office, they will be set a series of prime-ministerial challenges designed to test their leadership skills, resilience and integrity. Insert your own jokes about how many of our real PMs have possessed all those qualities.