4.4 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 26 July 2021
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Luke Jones, sits in for Matt Chorley and speaks to three eighteen year old councillors about why they wanted to get into politics, and what they want to achieve.
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Times Columnist Libby Purves and the New Statesman's Rachel Cunliffe discuss covid cases and Amy Winehouse.
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of Red Box is brought to you in association with SSE, a leading clean energy |
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| 1:01.6 | Slash Change Hello, I'm Luke Jones in from actually on the Red Box podcast. Thank you very much |
| 1:06.8 | for downloading. I'm here to bring you all the fun and exciting news, political and Olympic shaped |
| 1:12.9 | without all the boring bits. I'm also here to the quiz. If you'd like to play Studio at Times.Radio |
| 1:19.6 | or get you on, you want to play on the actual radio show that we do as well. Ahead on this podcast, |
| 1:24.4 | we love local counsellors, but we even love you the more young local counsellors. We're going to |
| 1:29.6 | hear from three 18-year-olds who this year were elected to a parish council to find out what on earth |
| 1:35.4 | were up to in a minute. First, are gold medal-winning columnists of chitchat, |
| 1:41.5 | is there anything either of you that you think you look at all the Olympic events and think |
| 1:44.8 | I could have given that a go, Libby? Marathon Broadcasting. Marathon Broadcasting. |
| 1:51.7 | Commentary. Marathon Common. Rachel, what about you? I was going to say something similar, |
| 1:56.5 | which is none of the athletes, but I do think I could probably pick up a commentating on a sport |
| 2:02.4 | that I'd never seen before, because a lot of it seems quite generic and easy to transpose from |
| 2:08.9 | one sport on it. Oh, this is a crucial moment for the sport that I've never heard of. I actually |
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