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Politics Unpacked

Holocaust Memorial Day with Stephen Pollard

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News & Politics, Politics, News

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2022

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Matt Chorley speaks to the former Editor of the Jewish Chronicle about Holocaust Memorial Day and the threat of anti-Semitism in the UK today. 


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James Marriott and Martha Gill discuss reasons to be positive



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0:00.0

Hello, this is the Red Box Podcast. I'm Matt Chawley, bringing the best of my time for

0:09.2

this show, Monday to Thursday, 10 to 1. If you ever want to come on and play the quiz,

0:13.0

can you get to number 10? It's very easy. 10 general knowledge questions, loosely connect

0:17.5

10 cabinet jobs, some more questions you'll get, right? The better job you get, taking

0:19.8

your place alongside our listeners and guests. And if you come on during the month of February,

0:25.4

you might get your hands on some tickets to my stand-up tour, because I'm just generous

0:29.2

like that. I'm going all around the country. If you want the details, go to matchawley.com.

0:33.3

And yeah, during February, we'll be giving away a pair of the tickets to my stand-up tour,

0:37.1

if you can want to do the quiz. So matchawley at times.ready, if you want to come and play

0:40.9

the quiz, matchawley.com if you want to buy tickets, lovely stuff. Right, coming up on

0:45.8

the podcast today to Mark Holocaust Memorial Day, I've been speaking to Stephen Pollard, the

0:51.7

editor of the Jewish Chronicle, the former editor of the Jewish Chronicle, he stood down

0:55.0

last month, talking about his reflections on Holocaust Memorial Day, why it's so important

0:59.4

to be remembered, why he's stayed his editor for so long, and the state of antisemitism

1:03.1

in Britain today, what happened with Jeremy Corbyn, the Labour Party, and all that. Really

1:06.4

interesting conversation coming out with him. At the moment, the columnists, we've got

1:11.0

no injury tonight today, but it's Martha Gelen, James Marriott, talking about the decline

1:15.4

of culture, but also Barry Cuyne. We had the sad news while we wanted to add that Barry

1:18.8

Cuyne had passed away. But first, a bit of sad news to bring you on the podcast. We

1:24.5

give a listen to the podcast, we'll know a couple of times, we've spoken to Claire Fischer,

1:28.2

she was a former civil servant, she was living with bowel cancer. The last time we heard

1:32.5

from her on the podcast was a couple of weeks ago, I spoke to her while she was in, she'd

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