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Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips

Interviews, Debates and Polls

Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips

Sky News

Politics, News, News Commentary

4.0156 Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2017

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

With less than a week until the General Election, Adam Boulton and guests discuss the art of the political interview and whether they get the 'strong and stable' verdict from voters. The Plymouth Herald's Sam Blackledge shares his experience of interviewing the PM and learning nothing new. Also on the podcast, Sky's political correspondent Darren McCaffrey and Election Analyst Professor Michael Thrasher assess the impact of interviews, debates and opinion polls as the parties step up their campaigns. #GE2017 #skynews

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0:42.0

Hello, welcome to the All-Out Politics podcast.

0:43.2

I'm Adam Bolton.

0:46.1

And as we all know, in less than a week, the polls will open and the country will be voting for the next government.

0:49.4

It's been a week of TV debates and stump speeches

0:52.8

and a few interviews going not always as planned.

0:56.3

Joining me to discuss all the week's angles are Sky News election analyst, Professor Michael

1:01.0

Frasher of Plymouth University, Sky political correspondent Darren McCaffrey, and the Plymouth

1:06.1

Herald's chief reporter and political correspondent Sam Blackledge.

1:13.9

Now the close week. Chief Reporter and political correspondent Sam Blackledge. Now, the closer we get to the polls opening, the more the parties have been stepping up their campaigns.

1:19.6

This week, so Theresa May and Jeremy Corwin both take part in debates with Sky and Channel 4

1:25.5

and all the major party leaders take part in the debate on the BBC,

1:30.1

except for Theresa May, who sent Amber Rudd instead.

1:35.6

Mrs May said that she didn't have time to waste on television because she wanted to go out and meet people,

1:40.5

and that included some of the mainstream media, political interviewers.

1:45.7

But was it really worth the trouble?

1:48.2

Let's listen to a bit of Sam's encounter on behalf of the Plymouth Herald with the Prime Minister.

1:55.2

Prime Minister, welcome to Plymouth.

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