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Politics Unpacked

The Royal Mile

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News & Politics, Politics, News

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

As the late Queen's coffin moves from Edinburgh to London, Matt Chorley takes a tour through Westminster taking in the history that surrounded her life from the place of her birth to the route of next week's funeral procession


PLUS: Danny Finkelstein and David Aaronovitch discuss the right to protest during the period of mourning and the sacking of Treasury Permanent Secretary Sir Tom Scholar.



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0:00.0

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0:59.8

Hello, this is the Red Box podcast, I'm Matt Chawley. Coming up today, I've been out and

1:04.8

about on the streets of London, where the sort of tall that begins where the queen was born,

1:10.4

takes him back in palace, the horse cars parade, Westminster Hall and Westminster Abbey,

1:15.3

and we're going to look at particular then at the history of Westminster Hall, because it's

1:18.7

such an extraordinary building. I think everyone forgets it, they just think the houses of Parliament

1:22.4

is all the green benches, the commons, and they take back to the 50s. So that's coming up

1:28.1

and our big thing in just a moment. But first, as ever, on a Tuesday, we kick off with...

1:46.0

Finkelvitch with Daniel Finkelstein and David Aronovich on Times Radio.

1:55.9

Yes, and here they are. Have a good morning to Danny Finkelstein.

1:58.3

Morning, Danny. Good morning, good morning.

2:00.4

And good morning to David. What a rich morning, David. Good morning, Matt.

2:06.8

Thank you for that, David. It's a good voiceover or audition.

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