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Politics Unpacked

The Art of Protests

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News & Politics, Politics, News

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2021

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Do protests make a difference? Luke Jones is joined by General Secretary of CND Kate Hudson, organiser of the Women's March Dr Sholu Moss-Shogbamimu, Anna Birley from Reclaim These Streets and climate activist Noga Levy Rapaport to talk about whether protesting actually makes any political difference. 


PLUS Times columnists Rachel Sylvester and Libby Purves discuss the ongoing Number 10 leak saga.



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0:00.0

Ah, pockets. Amazing, aren't they? I wonder what's in your pocket right now.

0:04.3

I'll be the tissue. Yes. Picture of the family.

0:07.2

Ah, how about a lottery ticket with six magic numbers?

0:11.2

No, don't worry. It's still time.

0:13.6

This Saturday, it could be you.

0:15.6

Lotto from the National Lottery.

0:17.2

Play now. Rules of procedures apply. There must be 18 over.

0:22.3

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

0:27.1

a leading clean energy champion,

0:29.1

accelerating the transition to net zero.

0:33.1

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

0:40.0

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

0:44.7

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

0:50.8

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

0:56.0

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

1:01.6

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

1:08.7

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

1:16.3

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

1:26.9

Hello and welcome to the Times Red Box Politics podcast. If you're thinking,

1:39.2

oh, Matt Chawley's sounding young and handsome. It's not Matt Chawley. It's Luke Jones. I'm sitting

1:43.4

in. Matt is doing some kind of special project investigation. I think he's having lots of

1:49.0

renovation work doing. He said it's going to cost a lot of money, but apparently some people in

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