Talking to David Tennant on his podcast David Tennant does a podcast with…Gordon Brown said that Prime Ministers are advised that the work will take at least four years, and so any Prime Minister who chooses to proceed with the renovations knows that – with the current political climate – he will never be able to go back to the revamped interior of 10 Downing Street and enjoy the path associated with Monu country work. So, ‘you say no,’ says Brown. So, they move on, face any superficial cracks and hope that the next prime minister will manage the major issues (not the political kind).
Michelle Obama and Samantha Cameron in the flat at No. 11 Downing Street, where the Cameron family lived.Getty Images
The interior of Downing Street is largely kept out of the public eye, with some official state rooms well photographed, but only a few glimpses of the private quarters in recent decades. Margaret Thatcher was pictured lounging on the sofa with the infamous red briefcase, while David Cameron and Theresa May let the press into their inner sanctum. When she entered No. 10, Theresa May gave the nod The Sunday Times To photograph his study for a profile piece on him, when David Cameron approved the shoot in the flat at No. 11 Downing Street, which had been redecorated by his wife, Samantha Cameron.
Famously, one of the many scandals Boris Johnson has endured so far in his short time as PM has surrounded the interiors of No. 10 Downing Street and the cost of refurbishing it. In fact, it is 11 Downing Street, the Prime Minister’s private residence, that has been called into question. According to the report, Kerry Johnson calls Lulu Little of Sonne Advising on a redecoration project and funding what could be a very expensive renovation raised some eyebrows as to where the money came from.
Lulu said The Wall Street Journal that she received a cold call from Kerry requesting her services at 10 Downing Street. “Carrie saw some of our fabrics that were commissioned for the state bedroom at Checkers and loved them,” she says, adding, “She asked me to help with her Downing Street flat, not only because she liked the gold aesthetic, but because our supply chains are so transparently English.”
Current PM Rishi Sunak has shared some pictures of himself Official social media From inside Downing Street during his time in office, including a staircase decorated with the famous yellow photo which K Hugh Grant dance sequence in really love In 2003. In an interview with Piers Morgan and Sunac, viewers got an insight into Downing Street’s living room. The grey-scale scheme was neutral and visually uninspiring, with a marble coffee table, gray walls, a gray marl carpet and two very ‘of-the-moment’ bocal armchairs, as well as a family portrait on the mantelpiece.
