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Politics Unpacked

Focus Group: The Last One of 2022

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News, Politics, News & Politics

4.11.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2022

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

The Times Radio focus group meets for the last time this year. Matt Chorley is joined by James Johnson from J.L. Partners to see what floating voters make of Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer, and whether they've heard of Jeremy Hunt.


Plus columnists Manveen Rana and James Marriott discuss how much they'd be willing to pay to hear Boris Johnson give a speech, whether farmers will vote Conservative, and James explains what happened when he went on a terrible stag do.



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0:00.0

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0:57.9

Hello, this is the Red Box podcast. I'm Matt Jorley, not many days to go now to my big Christmas

1:02.8

special on time's radio. If you want me to say hello to you on the radio on Christmas day,

1:08.1

or indeed say hello to your loved ones rather than just you, you can email me Matt at times.

1:13.4

Matt at times. With your Christmas messages, and maybe I'll be able to say hello to you on

1:18.2

Christmas day ten to one on time's radio. Right, coming up on today's episode, then it's the last

1:22.5

Times Radio focus group of the year. Our vote is really flocking to Keir Starmer, or are they still

1:28.8

willing to give the touries of the benefit of the doubt? James Johnson in the hot seat for that?

1:32.1

Before that, though, it's time for this. The columnist on Times Radio.

1:37.6

Yeah, it's that time of the morning. We'll always speak to two of our favourites.

1:40.9

Sam on a Thursday. It is of course night at the boundary, but wait, there's no night.

1:47.7

She's already bumped off. It's a silent night.

1:53.1

Did you just snort? Why do you keep snorting?

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