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Crabb’s Kitchen Cabinet: Rudd admits ‘scar tissue’ while Abbott owns up to ‘funk’

The ABC has released a first look at Annabel Crabb’s interviews with the two party leaders for Kitchen Cabinet.

rudd crabbThe timing of Crabb’s interview with PM Kevin Rudd became controversial after News Corp reported that filming of the episode at his home in Queensland came shortly before a briefing on the situation in Syria.

Crabb’s Kitchen Cabinet features the political journalist interviewing politicians while they cook.

Wednesday night sees the interview with Liberal leader Abbott and Thursday with Rudd.

The two clips released today see Rudd admit he was “determined” to take back the top role after being ousted by Julia Gillard, and he talks about developing “scar tissue”

And Tony Abbott described how he languished in a relatively junior role under previous leader Malcolm Turnbull, until he candidly advised him he had been “in a funk”.

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