Hello, this is the Redbox Podcast. I'm Matt Chauley, and you're excited. I'm excited. It's

like 2018 all over again. Brexit news is happening, but it's all happening after we've recorded

the pod, so you'll have to find someone else to find out if you can get through the green

zone or the red lane or whatever it might be. Coming up on the pod though, we've got

the Nigerian elections. There are absolutely massive things. It's the biggest economy

in Africa. It's on course to become the third most popular country on the planet and Nigerians

make up the third largest group of foreign nationals in the UK, mainly keeping the NHS

afloat, it has to be said. So we take a deep dive into the Nigerian elections, what it

means for Nigerians, for Africa and the rest of the world. Column is coming up in

just a moment with Charles Cohen and Rachel Silvester, but we've got the sad news today

of the death of Betty Boothhoid.

Oh, order. It's a couple of things. I'm sick and tired of hearing you shout out from

the internet. Order. There was a great deal of pressure last Thursday upon the leader

of the House to bring the Prime Minister to the dispatch box today and the leader of

the opposition for this important debate. I want to hear that debate in silence, Prime

Minister. The formidable force of Betty Boothhoid,

the first woman to be elected speaker of the House of Commons, who's died at the age

of 93, here to pay tribute to her now, the current common speaker, Sir Lindsey Hoil,

Arseneen Lindsey. Hi, how are you? It's good to have you with us, your reflections, your

memories of Betty Boothhoid. Great. She was a nationalist institution. She was a

no-standing speaker. She took no prisoners. She was strong, decisive and everybody had

respect for it. I was a new MP who came in in awe of this woman from Yorkshire, the

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