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Politics Unpacked

By-election Special

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News & Politics, Politics, News

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2017

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Matt Chorley is joined by Lucy Fisher and Henry Zeffman to reflect on the by-election results in Copeland and Stoke on Trent.They discuss: How big an achievement this is for Theresa May, what it means for beaten UKIP leader Paul Nuttall? And did Labour lose by winning in Stoke?

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0:23.5

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0:31.0

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0:35.0

Oh my word! Happy Christmas! Why do you know?

0:39.0

You have the best Christmas ever.

0:41.0

I got a hair thing.

0:42.0

This Christmas, it could be you.

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0:48.0

Players must be 18 or over. Hello and welcome to this by election special edition of the Red Box Politics

1:00.4

Podcast at the Times. I'm Matt Jolly. This podcast is dedicated to the

1:04.6

godson of listener Miranda Smart who recommended Red Box tour and she's now

1:09.5

dropped other podcasts in favor of what she calls this beauty.

1:14.0

So today, Friday, February the 24th,

1:20.0

there's a lot of talk of history and humiliation.

1:23.0

Jeremy Corbyn humiliated Paul Nuttle too, the Tories making history, becoming the first governing

1:28.4

party to take a seat at a by-election since 1982. Theresa May, achieving in Copeland, something which Major Blair, Brown and Cameron

1:36.9

never did. The Conservatives will now say that there were no no-go areas for the party after overturning a 2.5,000 labour majority to win by more than 2,000

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