Election 24 Special, Ep 9

The Political Party

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4.8 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 June 2024

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

Pop your seatbelt on, the Political Party Battlebus is making FIVE stops today.

Politicians aren't all the same and this episode proves it.

This is a great advert for the power of politics.

Today's candidates are...

Alison McGovern, Labour, Birkenhead

X: @Alison_McGovern

Michelle Welsh, Labour, Sherwood Forest

X: MichelleWelshUK

Khalil Yousuf, Liberal Democrats, Farnham and Bordon

X: @KhalilYousuf

W: https://khalilyousuf.info/

Claire Hazelgrove, Labour, Filton and Bradley Stoke

X: @CHazelgrove

W: https://clairehazelgrove.co.uk/

Danielle Dunfield-Prayero, Conservative, Wimbledon

X: @DunfieldPrayero

W: https://www.danielle4wimbledon.london/

Just 619 to go...

If you are a candidate or know one who'd like to come on the show, email [email protected]

SEE Matt at the Soho Theatre in June: https://sohotheatre.com/events/matt-forde-work-in-progress/#performances

Or at the Edinburgh Festival in August: https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/matt-forde-the-end-of-an-era-tour

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0:00.0	BP is working to bring more lower carbon energy to the UK, like developing offshore wind,
0:06.1	and we're keeping oil and gas flowing from the North Sea. It's and not all. That's how BP is backing Britain. Well today we're mostly in oil and gas.
0:16.0	We increased the proportion of our global annual investment that went into our lower carbon and other transition businesses from around 23% in 2023.
0:27.2	BP.com slash and not all. Hello and welcome to episode 9 of this special election 24 series I'm trying to
0:47.6	interview 650 candidates one in every seat at the start today show there are
0:51.9	624 to go by the end. 619. That's right, five
0:57.7	guessed this episode. Production has been increased. Has it been increased in time to allow me to hit that target by the 4th of July.
1:06.4	Get in touch if you're a candidate, political party podcast at gmail.com or if you're the agent of a candidate, a regional staffer, a head office apparatchik, whatever you are in this campaign.
1:19.0	If you can put me in touch with a candidate, please do political party podcast at gmail dot com thank you to those
1:24.0	of you who are also getting in touch and almost apologetically say look I'm not
1:28.2	a candidate I don't know one but I'm really enjoying the series I feel like a bit
1:32.4	bit too harsh in saying
1:33.6	don't get in touch unless you can help me out. But thank you to a number of people.
1:41.2	Ed Ludlow sent me a lovely email. Thank you very much Ed who is he said
1:45.0	firstly I'm sorry to send an email that isn't from a candidate or someone linked to one.
1:48.3	I'm sorry. He's loving the series and he's looking forward to see me in Edinburgh.
1:52.3	Well thank you very much for reminding me Ed
1:54.4	I'm doing the Edinburgh Festival this summer with my End of an era tour. I'll put a link to that where you can get tickets and I'm doing
2:00.9	three nights at the Soho Theatre work in progress on the 21st and 22nd of June so you can see that then
2:08.4	So to today's guests. Oh my word
2:11.4	Five this is a bumper and this is a tree, a phenomenal crop of
2:16.4	candidates from across the parties. We are going first to Birkenhead
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