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🗓️ 5 June 2018
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Mart Chorley is joined by Tom Swarbrick, former head of broadcast in Theresa May's No10, and Steve Howell, former deputy director of communications in Jeremy Corbyn's Labour, to recall the moment the exit poll dropped, and how their leaders have handled the last year.
Tim Shipman, political editor of the Sunday Times, and Alice Thomson, Times columnist and interviewer, reflect on the highs and lows of the last year and what the next 12 months might hold.
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| 0:59.4 | This is not financial advice and when investing capital is at risk. Hello and welcome to the Red Box Politics Podcast on the Times I'm Matt Chorley. A year ago this week we gathered in the studio sleep deprived shell shot and possibly still |
| 1:03.6 | a bit drunk and took stock of the extraordinary general election result |
| 1:07.2 | having called an election she didn't need to Theresa made squandered a vast poll lead to |
| 1:11.0 | end up losing the majority she inherited from David Cameron. |
| 1:13.9 | The Tories were left with 318 MPs down at 13. |
| 1:17.5 | Labour were up 30 to 262 having gained additional Conservative strongholds like Canterbury in Kensington, |
| 1:23.6 | as Jeremy Corbyn confounded his critics to win 40% of the vote. |
| 1:27.4 | Once again, we found ourselves trying to make sense of a result few, |
| 1:30.7 | including the parties themselves, had predicted. |
| 1:33.4 | Well today I'm joined again by two people who have had rather more sleep than the last time |
| 1:37.6 | we were all together in this studio, Tim Schittman, political leaders of the Sunday Times, |
| 1:41.2 | and Alice Thompson interview and interviewing columnist for the Times. |
| 1:43.4 | I'm also delighted to be joined by two people who weren't here a year ago because they were at the heart |
| 1:48.0 | of the operations of their respective parties. |
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