End of year special

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News & Politics, Politics, News

4.4 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2017

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Matt Chorley welcomes Lucy Fisher, Times Senior Political Reporter, Tim Shipman the author of 'Fall Out' and Tom McTague co-author of 'Betting the House' to cast one final look at the political events of 2017.

The panel pick their highlights from the last twelve months and dare to make wild guesses about the chaos which might await us in the coming year.

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0:00.0	Just imagine what your best Christmas ever would sound like.
0:03.4	Thank you for calling National Lottery. I can see you calling about a winner today, is that correct?
0:07.4	Yeah, I think I have. I'd just take to double check before I do a cartwheel.
0:11.1	Yeah, I can confirm that you have won the top prize 1.2 million oh my
0:15.5	what happy Christmas why do now you have the best Christmas ever this Christmas it could be you. The National Lottery. Rules and procedures apply. Players must be
0:28.3	18 or over. Imagine you. You in a nice comfy seat with your hands behind your head taking in the views
0:39.6	instead of taking on the road, maybe even a nap.
0:43.0	That's the bliss of getting where you need to go without worrying about driving.
0:48.0	Book your train journey via avantee westcoast.co.
0:53.0	and we'll take you there.
0:54.6	avantee west coast feel good travel. Hello and welcome to the Red Box Politics Podcast and The Times, I'm Matt Surely.
1:12.8	This is a New Year's special,
1:14.7	taking a look back over 2017,
1:16.7	and dangerously making some predictions
1:18.7	about what 2018 might hold.
1:21.2	I'm joined on the panel by Lucy Fisher, senior political
1:23.3	correspondent of The Times. Tim Schippman, please go to the Sunday Times, an author of
1:27.5	the new book Fallout giving the insiders guard of what happened during Theresa May's second terrible 12 months in power,
1:36.2	and Tom McTague, chief UK political correspondent for Politico and co-author of the brilliant
1:41.5	betting the house, which gives the insiders
1:44.7	got on what exactly what happened during the election campaign both Labour and
1:47.9	Toys. So we've got a good panel here to try and unpick what went on in 2017.
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