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Politics Unpacked

What Red Wall voters want

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News & Politics, Politics, News

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2021

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Matt Chorley finds out what Red Wall voters really think with YouGov pollster Patrick English and the re-elected Conservative Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen. 


Plus our columnists James Marriott and Katy Ball on nostalgia.



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0:00.0

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towards the UK achieving net zero carbon emissions. And all this is creating thousands of sustainable

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1:01.5

slash change. Hello, this is the Red Box podcast. I'm Manchurly. Hope you're very well at

1:08.5

cracking episode coming up today, but just to let you in on a bit of a secret about tomorrow's

1:12.7

episode. Big interview on the podcast tomorrow. With the head of MI5 Ken McCallum took over

1:20.8

MI5 at the start of the first lockdown last year and he's first ever interviewed. He's been

1:26.9

speaking to me about what it takes to run agents from MI5, the life and death decisions that

1:33.1

MI5 officers have to make, the impact of encryption. So I hope social media encryption on their

1:38.7

ability to prevent terror attacks. And why is MI5 got a train set? All of that coming up on the

1:45.4

episode tomorrow is a joint interview. Ken McCallum alongside Neil Basu, the UK's most senior

1:50.8

counter-terrorism officer. It was an awful lot of discussion about how to prevent future

1:54.7

terrorism attacks. We're also just a lot about their work to try and keep us all safe. So that

1:58.4

is coming up on the episode tomorrow. You're not going to want to miss that, a special hour-long

2:02.0

edition of the podcast tomorrow. A cracking episode today, though, we're asking what does the Red

2:06.6

Wall really think? There has been so much touch said about what the people in the North really

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