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🗓️ 30 January 2020
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0:00.0 | This is a passenger announcement. You can now book your train on Uber and get 10% back in credits to spend on Uber eats. |
0:11.0 | So you can order your own fries instead of eating everyone else's. |
0:15.0 | Trains, now on Uber. T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app. |
0:28.0 | Hello and welcome to the Red Box Politics Podcast and The Times I'm Matt Chorley. It will be an in-out referendum. |
0:31.0 | Welcome to a new Britain, 1,318 days after the UK voted to leave the EU, it is finally happening. |
0:39.0 | Whatever your decision, I will do my best to deliver it. |
0:42.8 | How do we get here and all of the warnings and predictions right? |
0:46.8 | In this special episode I'm joined by Tim Schittman, political ads for the Sunday Times, |
0:50.1 | who also join me on the morning of Friday, June the 24th, 2016. |
0:55.0 | The British people have voted to leave the European Union. |
0:58.0 | Back then, tired, drunk, hung over, or possibly a combination of all three, we try to make sense of the result, |
1:05.4 | which seem to have caught even the victors by surprise. Britain has voted to leave the European Union. Just digest that for a moment. |
1:24.8 | Whether you're in favour or against, few people actually thought it would happen. |
1:28.4 | But from an opinion poll last night, they claimed that remain would win at 10 o'clock to backing Brexit by 4 in the morning with 51.8% of the vote. |
1:38.0 | It's been quite a night. |
1:39.0 | So Tim, both of us have revisited the podcast we did back then. |
1:42.4 | How do you remember that night and the morning after? Well I |
1:45.6 | remember the high drama of it. I remember first being at a party with Nigel Farage |
1:50.3 | telling us he lost and a sort of mad rolling mall like a rugby game with |
1:55.3 | hundreds of hacks and it's a very sweaty Farage. I remember leaving the party trying |
2:01.3 | to find some other people and hearing the result from |
2:04.0 | Sunderland and thinking this ain't what we thought it was going to be. |
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