204. Scotland's pivotal role, the moment everything changed, and whether to serve under Starmer (Part 1)

The Rest Is Politics

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🗓️ 27 December 2023

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Would Rory serve in a Keir Starmer Labour cabinet? How important is Scotland in the next election? What was the most under-appreciated political moment of 2023? Join Rory and Alastair for an end of year TRIP special, as they answer all these questions and more. Part 2 out Thursday - but TRIP Plus members can listen right now - sign up at therestispolitics.com 🌏 Get our exclusive NordVPN deal here ➼ https://nordvpn.com/restispolitics It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! ✅ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:34.0	Ready to spark something, download The Sims 4 and play for free. Welcome to the rest is politics with an end of year special. With me, Alisto Campbell.
0:55.2	And with me Rory Stewart and hope everybody's recovering well from their Christmas festivities.
1:00.3	So Rory, we're going to, as we did last year, whiz through
1:03.7	2023, maybe also all the time thinking about looking forward to
1:08.1	2024, but by going through a few categories and giving out a few nominal honorary awards.
1:17.1	Very good. And can I first see paid tribute, Alist that I'm very, very flattered.
1:22.1	You are wearing the Christmas present I sent you.
1:24.0	So that's the first bit of sort of Christmas chair.
1:26.6	Shall I describe it? Yes, please, yeah. Those who came to the Alber Hall may have noticed that when
1:31.7	I struck up owed to joy on the bagpipes, Rory dug into a huge carrier bag behind his chair and pulled out this
1:41.3	Stuart Tartan jacket, although I think they call shakets or
1:46.3	jacket.
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