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The Two Matts

Local election fallout, Alastair Campbell chats and mutant 'Kippers

The Two Matts

The New World

News, Government, Politics, News Commentary

4.2577 Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2018

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott round-up another week in post-commonsense Britain. 

The team look in-depth at a bad night for Labour, Sajid Javid's appointment and New European Editor-at-Large Alastair Campbell also pops in for a chat.


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1:01.6

Hello and welcome to the European podcast. My name is Richard Porreit. I'm joined by Steve Anglesey.

1:06.8

Hello everyone. Firstly, apologies that were a little bit later than normal. You normally get us

1:10.6

with your breakfast. You're going normally get us with your breakfast.

1:11.5

You're going to get us with your sort of 11cies.

1:14.1

But that is because we've had a very dramatic evening of local election action.

1:19.3

Yes.

1:20.1

We'll get to that in a second.

1:21.8

But please carry on listening because we've got Alistair Campbell, our editor-at-large.

1:25.9

And he's not just playing the bagpipes.

1:27.4

He's not just playing the bagpipes this time.

1:27.9

He's not just playing the bagpipes.

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