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Politics Unpacked

PMQS Unpacked 17-11-21

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

Politics, News & Politics, News

4.11.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Matt Chorley and Chief Political Commentator of the Sunday Times Tim Shipman pause the action to analyse the exchanges between Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer at Prime Minister's Questions.


PLUS: Robert Crampton and Carol Lewis discuss asylum laws, sleaze and Carry On vs. Bond.


SPECIAL TREAT: The man who spent three years restoring the Big Ben clock in a barn.


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0:00.0

This episode of Red Box is brought to you in association with SSE, a leading clean energy

0:06.0

champion, accelerating the transition to net zero. SSE is investing over £9 million a day

0:14.3

in cleaner, more secure, homegrown energy. That includes transforming networks across the country

0:20.4

to connect renewable energy, households and businesses to a greener grid, pioneering low carbon

0:27.1

flexible technologies such as carbon capture and storage and building the world's largest

0:32.5

offshore wind farm, a doggar bank off the coast of Yorkshire. When complete, doggar bank will

0:38.3

be capable of powering over 6 million homes a year with clean renewable energy, a major step

0:45.2

towards the UK achieving net zero carbon emissions. And all this is creating thousands of sustainable

0:52.8

green jobs in communities right across the UK. Find out more about what SSE are doing at SSE.com

1:01.5

slash change. Hello, this is the Red Box podcast. I'm Matt Shirley bringing you the best of my

1:09.2

times radius show. Don't forget you can listen live Monday Friday 10 till 1 on your times radius

1:15.4

on your DAB radio smart speaker. You can download the app, maybe the app is how you listen to the

1:19.9

podcast as well or online at times.com. Right, we've got an extra little bit on the podcast today.

1:25.5

You'll be able to hear it later on. I've been speaking to the man who's had big Ben in his shed

1:31.3

massively secret operation. Keith Scoby Young's has been working on the Big Ben clock mechanism

1:39.3

in a barn in Cumbria and nobody knew about it. It was all the top secret. But it's now all back in

1:44.9

London to see what he's now able to talk about. So we thought we'd stick that on the end of the

1:47.4

podcast is actually a little treat today. Coming up, though, as normal as it's Wednesday,

1:51.2

we've got PMQ's unpacked. Tim Shipman and I pause the action from the House of Commons to explain

1:56.0

what is going on between Paul Johnson and Keir Starmer as they both try to claim the moral high

2:00.5

ground on MPs, second jobs and sleeves and all of that. So that's coming up in just a moment.

2:05.2

But first, as ever, it's our comments panel. No, Alice Thompson date. So it's Robert Krampton joined by

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