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🗓️ 7 November 2019
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Matt Chorley heads to Leeds, where Yorkshire Post political editor Rob Parsons and ITV Political Correspondent Joe Pike warn it will be harder for the Tories to make gains in the north than they think.
Plus Esther Webber casts a critical eye over the chaotically bad first week of the election campaign.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Red Box Politics Podcast on The Times I'm Matt Chorley. |
| 0:07.2 | In this episode I've been to Yorkshire and spoken to two political journalists |
| 0:11.6 | to find out what might happen. |
| 0:13.0 | There, plus I'm joined by Esther Weber DeKalb, |
| 0:16.0 | to Critical Eye over the first week, |
| 0:18.0 | because I don't know if you've noticed, |
| 0:19.0 | but there's an election campaign on. |
| 0:22.0 | If either of us were in a fire, whatever the fire brigade said, we would leave a burning building. |
| 0:27.0 | The chair here, it was supposed to be filmed, filled I should say, by the chairman of the Conservative |
| 0:32.4 | Party. |
| 0:33.0 | Alan Ken's, the Welsh Secretary has quit. |
| 0:36.0 | And Watson is standing down. |
| 0:38.0 | Me, I've got lots of other things I want to do in life. |
| 0:41.0 | I'm training to be a level two gym instructor. |
| 0:43.0 | Look, I've come to the conclusion that it can't be Jeremy Corbyn and son up basis. |
| 0:47.0 | I think it should vote for Boris Johnson. |
| 0:48.0 | Happy Christmas election Britain. |
| 0:52.0 | So first of all, I'm delighted to be joined by Esther Weber Red Box reporter |
| 0:56.3 | Esther we've had our first full proper week of campaigning has it been good for |
| 1:01.3 | anyone not that we can tell. |
| 1:04.0 | Someone said the other day that they |
| 1:06.2 | don't thank God tomorrow is Poning Day |
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