Sir John Curtice on What the Polls Tell Us About Brexit

TRIGGERnometry

Konstantin Kisin & Francis Foster

News, Politics, Society & Culture

4.6 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2019

⏱️ 67 minutes

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In this episode we got to speak to a world renowned polling expert and political scientist in Sir John Curtice. 00:00:49 Why Polls Fail to Predict Election Outcomes 00:17:33 Why Brexit is Not a Right Wing Issue Support TRIGGERnometry: Paypal: https://bit.ly/2Tnz8yq https://www.subscribestar.com/triggernometry https://www.patreon.com/triggerpod Find TRIGGERnometry on Social Media: https://twitter.com/triggerpod https://www.facebook.com/triggerpod https://www.instagram.com/triggerpod About TRIGGERnometry: Stand-up comedians Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) and Francis Foster (@failinghuman) make sense of politics, economics, free speech, AI, drug policy and WW3 with the help of presidential advisors, renowned economists, award-winning journalists, controversial writers, leading scientists and notorious comedians.

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0:38.0	I'm Francis Foster. I'm Constantine Kissin.
0:39.0	And this is a show for you if you're bored of watching people
0:42.0	having arguments on the internet
0:43.8	over subjects they know nothing about. At trigonometry we don't pretend to be the
0:48.3	experts, we ask the experts. Our fantastic guest this week is a polling expert and one of this country's leading political
0:55.7	scientists.
0:56.7	Sir John Curtis, welcome to Trigonometry.
0:58.7	Thanks for having me.
0:59.7	Nice to be here.
1:00.7	It's so good to have you here.
1:01.7	For anyone who doesn't know who you are, which is not many people, given that you're on TV all the time,
1:06.6	tell us a little bit about how are you where you are, what's been your journey through life and what do you do now?
1:10.9	Well, I guess I am best known for these days for being the public
1:15.5	face for the BBC on election night programs. Probably somewhat less known is
1:20.8	actually I've been doing election night programs since 1979.
1:24.8	But I spent a lot of time working on the production side of television helping to
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