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Watch: Who is Andy Burnham?... in 90 seconds

BBC Politics · Jun 19, 2026, 4:29 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • The BBC's Ben Wright takes a look through the life and political career of Andy Burnham.
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The BBC's Ben Wright takes a look through the life and political career of Andy Burnham.

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