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Malcolm Turnbull

Malcolm Turnbull

Episode number: 1

Overview: Before he became Australia's 29th Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull sat down with Annabel Crabb in April 2013 for a relaxed and wide-ranging chat over a lunch of yabbies on his country NSW property.

Craig Emerson

Craig Emerson

Episode number: 2

Overview: Annabel heads to Logan, Queensland, to dine with Craig Emerson, former Labor Minister, former boyfriend of Julia Gillard, and the man famous for his protest ditty 'Whyalla Wipeout'.

Nick Xenophon

Nick Xenophon

Episode number: 3

Overview: Annabel Crabb offers dessert in exchange for dinner from a federal politician. Nick 'No Pokies' Xenophon invites Annabel to his Adelaide office, which is decked out with a fully operational kitchen.

Jenny Macklin

Jenny Macklin

Episode number: 4

Overview: Jenny Macklin opens up her home to Annabel for a feast of curries. Annabel finds an exceedingly organised spice drawer, providing clues to why Jenny is the guru behind key Labor policies.

Sussan Ley & Bill Heffernan

Sussan Ley & Bill Heffernan

Episode number: 5

Overview: Sussan Ley flies her own plane to a Broken Hill shearer's shed to show Annabel how to cook a classic country roast, which they share with Australia's self-proclaimed 'most disgraced senator' Bill Heffernan.

Doug Cameron

Doug Cameron

Episode number: 6

Overview: Annabel heads to the Blue Mountains in NSW to check the pulse of the Labor party with candid Senator Doug Cameron.

Tony Abbott

Tony Abbott

Episode number: 7

Overview: Prior to the 2013 Election, Annabel Crabb visited the home of Australia's most influential politicians. Revisit their conversations and test their culinary skills, beginning with then Opposition Leader, now PM Tony Abbott.

Kevin Rudd

Kevin Rudd

Episode number: 8

Overview: On the eve of the 2013 Election, Kevin Rudd displayed his culinary skills to Annabel Crabb in a discussion about his life in politics and the ups and downs of campaigning.