Blair and Izzard, like peas in a podcast

Trying to interest the youth of today in European Union matters - a subject area judged too boring by the majority of the population - requires someone with the common touch. So obviously Tony Blair was not the guy to do it. Instead, his people cannily wheeled in the unique and unmissable Eddie Izzard, who can make anything more interesting than it really is, to present Downing Street's first podcast, with Blair as the straight man.