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The Two Matts

Looking back on '22 and forward to '23 (with Alastair Campbell, Bonnie Greer and more)

The Two Matts

The New World

News, News Commentary, Government, Politics

4.4523 Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2022

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

A host of New European contributors share their highlights and lowlights of 2022 and their hopes and wild predictions for 2023. With Bonnie Greer, Will Self, Lionel Barber, Tanit Koch, Jonty Bloom, Eleanor-Longman Rood, Matt Withers and more. Producer: John Dakin


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1:01.0

Hi, this is Steve Anglesey from the New European, welcoming you to a special seasonal podcast where I'll be joined by some new European colleagues to say goodbye and frankly, good riddance to

1:12.3

2022. And we'll also be sharing our hopes and predictions for 2023. If you listen into this

1:18.7

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1:46.3

The regular T&E podcast will be back on January the 6th, but for now, enjoy this special

1:53.0

pod featuring some of my favourite colleagues.

1:58.6

Well, hi there, Alastair Campbell here, editor at large, no less, of the new European.

2:05.3

So my highlight of 2022, it's been a pretty crap year in many, many ways.

2:10.7

But I think if I could only have one, it's the fall of Bolsonaro.

2:16.0

And not because I'm that connected to Brazil or Brazilian politics,

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