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Oh God, What Now?

The 20 Worst Moments of 2022 – Part One

Oh God, What Now?

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News, Politics, Society & Culture

4.62.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2022

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

So what were the REAL big events of 2022? From Matt Hancock stinking up the jungle to the true meaning of Wagatha Christie to the Mail’s efforts to get Beergate off the ground, we look back on 12 months of mendacity, grift, fantasy and denialism – and that’s just Boris Johnson.  “Truss was more useless and more mad than even Johnson realised” – Tom Peck “We should have Wagatha Christie once a year as a tradition. Pick two celebs who have a very stupid fight that ends up in court”. – Marie le Conte “Johnson’s leaving speechwas a good reminder that no, he hasn’t changed. He’s exactly who he said he was going to be”. – Tom Peck Written and presented by Andrew Harrison with Marie le Conte, Ahir Shah and Tom Peck. Audio producers: Alex Rees and Robin Leeburn. Producer: Jet Gerbertson. Assistant producer: Kasia Tomasiewicz. Theme music by Cornershop. Lead Producer: Jacob Jarvis. Group Editor: Andrew Harrison. OH GOD, WHAT NOW? is a Podmasters production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:07.9

Hello and welcome to the penultimate oh god what now of 2022. I'm Andrew Harrison.

1:13.1

What a year it's been. This time last year we were gloating over the north shrubs of

1:16.5

by election and rumors of Boris Johnson's cheese and wine parties. We were wondering if

1:21.1

it might just be possible that the Conservatives might lose their grip on power. Since then

1:24.8

we've had three prime ministers, four chancellors, two monarchs, a four blown economic crisis

1:29.2

and a war in Europe. The Labour party is between 15 and 25 points ahead of the Conservatives.

1:34.3

Tory MPs acquitting their seats in droves and a consensus is emerging that yes Brexit

1:39.3

is the disaster. We all said it was going to be. So we're going to look back on the 20

1:43.5

worst moments of 2022. In two special shows we're going to do numbers 20 to 11 today and

1:49.4

on Friday it's the top 10 with Ross Alex Arthur and Dorian. So that's about the panel

1:53.6

who will be walking in a winter blunderland with us today. We're going to get the football

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