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Politics Unpacked

Spitting Image Revisited

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News & Politics, Politics, News

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Matt Chorley goes to the Spitting Image studio to speak to some of the stars of the show ahead of its second series


PLUS


India Knight and the Spectator's Katy Balls discuss the Commons action last night



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0:00.0

This episode of Red Box is brought to you in association with SSE,

0:04.7

a leading clean energy champion, accelerating the transition to net zero.

0:10.8

SSE is investing over £9 million a day in cleaner, more secure, homegrown energy.

0:17.7

That includes transforming networks across the country to connect renewable energy,

0:22.4

households and businesses to a greener grid, pioneering low carbon flexible technologies,

0:28.5

such as carbon capture and storage, and building the world's largest offshore wind farm,

0:33.6

a doggar bank off the coast of Yorkshire. When complete, doggar bank will be capable of

0:39.2

powering over £6 million a year with clean, renewable energy, a major step towards the UK

0:46.3

achieving net zero carbon emissions. And all this is creating thousands of sustainable green jobs

0:53.9

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

1:04.2

Hello, this is the Red Box podcast. I'm Matt Chauley, or am I? Maybe I'm a puppet.

1:08.9

I'm not a puppet, but I have been speaking to some puppets. Coming up on today's episode,

1:13.0

we go behind the scenes of spitting image, including an interview with Boris Johnson,

1:19.8

any university commas, and Greta Thunberg. And we also speak to some of the people who make the

1:24.4

puppets and the man behind the whole thing, trying to keep the show on the road. Honestly,

1:29.2

it's a lot of fun. That's coming up on the episode in just a moment. But first is today's

1:33.6

columnist panel. No night at the moment today, James, Mariettes of Way. So we've got India night

1:39.6

and Katie Bulls.

1:47.6

What happened to the Tory rebellion? Beginning of the week, we were going to have cabinet

1:52.8

resignations. Boris Johnson's premiership was over. He was breaking the manifesto commitment.

1:58.0

He was putting up taxes. He was finished. And then five people voted against it last night.

2:03.2

What happened? Yeah, it was amazing, wasn't it? But also in a way, slightly predictable.

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