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The Two Matts - Podcast

The Two Matts

Join The New World's Matt Kelly and Matt d'Ancona plus occasional guests for weekly chat on politics and media with a side of cultural stuff. A podcast in the spirit of the award-winning New World newspaper - irreverent, witty, surprising, argumentative ... and annoying all the right people.

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Politics News Commentary Government News
Update frequency
every 2 days
Average duration
47 minutes
Episodes
561
Years Active
2017 - 2025
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May reaches out to confused Labour

May reaches out to confused Labour

Richard Porritt and Steve Anglesey return for a round-up of another crackers week in Brexit land.

The pair talk Lion bars, the crunch leader summit and potential extensions. Meanwhile at the Groucho c…

01:04:09  |   Fri 05 Apr 2019
100 not out for TNE podcast ...

100 not out for TNE podcast ...

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott are back to round up yet another historic week in British politics.

The gang is joined by Jono Read who reports on the Remain march, Geri rounds up the r…

01:17:13  |   Fri 29 Mar 2019
Endgame nears as May turns on MPs

Endgame nears as May turns on MPs

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott return to analyse another ridiculous week of Brexit mayhem. 

The team try to make sense of another blockbuster few days and Geri profiles speaker John Be…

01:07:24  |   Fri 22 Mar 2019
Chaos, chaos and yet more Brexit chaos

Chaos, chaos and yet more Brexit chaos

Richard Porritt, Geri Scott and Steve Anglesey once again try to make sense of Brexit - and fail.

The team tackle the extraordinary House of Commons votes and they are joined by TNE social media guru …

00:53:24  |   Fri 15 Mar 2019
May the joker and Corbyn's scrabble to Brexit

May the joker and Corbyn's scrabble to Brexit

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott return for another review of the Brexit week.

This week the team look ahead to Theresa May's crunch week (another one) and reveal some exciting news abou…

01:05:07  |   Fri 08 Mar 2019
U-turns, the Irish border Death Star and B'DD'SM

U-turns, the Irish border Death Star and B'DD'SM

Richard Porritt and Steve Anglesey return to deep dive into another week of Brexit mayhem. 

This week the pair plot out alternative Brexit futures, ponder whether the the border problem could have bee…

01:07:57  |   Fri 01 Mar 2019
Tiggers pounce while May enjoys Netflix and 'Phil'

Tiggers pounce while May enjoys Netflix and 'Phil'

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott return to delve into yet another chaotic week in British politics. 

The team talk the Independent Group and ask the question 'who is next?'

And, as always…

01:04:47  |   Fri 22 Feb 2019
Boris is back and should Sir Keir quit?

Boris is back and should Sir Keir quit?

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott are back for another round of Brexit madness.

The team ask 'should Sir Keir quit in protest?' and count Liam Fox's successful trade deals ... on one hand…

01:00:40  |   Fri 15 Feb 2019
May's Mission Impossible and Vince Cable interview

May's Mission Impossible and Vince Cable interview

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott return for another dose of Brexit madness. 

The team tackle May's hopeless task, Tusk's special place in Hell and Geri chats to Lib Dem leader Sir Vince …

00:53:01  |   Fri 08 Feb 2019
'Non' ... 'nein' ...'não' ... EU react to renegotiation chatter

'Non' ... 'nein' ...'não' ... EU react to renegotiation chatter

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott are back amid more Brexit chaos.

Geri takes us behind the scenes on a chaotic night in Westminster while Steve and Richard discuss why no Brexiteers beli…

00:57:26  |   Fri 01 Feb 2019
The future of the People's Vote and UKIP 2.0

The future of the People's Vote and UKIP 2.0

Richard Porritt and Steve Anglesey return to scrape the barrel of Brexit.

This week they ask 'what now for the People's Vote?' and delve into the murky world of Britain's newest political party.

And, o…

00:50:20  |   Fri 25 Jan 2019
What next? The big, fat Brexit Q & A

What next? The big, fat Brexit Q & A

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott return for another round of Brexit madness. 

The chaps attempt to answer the thousands of remaining questions after another chaotic week while Geri takes…

01:06:38  |   Fri 18 Jan 2019
Vote chaos ... again and a pint with Tim Martin

Vote chaos ... again and a pint with Tim Martin

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott return to review another chaotic week on Planet Brexit.

This week Steve sits down over a pint of ale with mad Brexiteer and Wetherspoon boss Tim Martin. 

01:02:29  |   Fri 11 Jan 2019
The Saj, disappointing Corbs and Brexit: The Uncivil War review

The Saj, disappointing Corbs and Brexit: The Uncivil War review

Richard Porritt and Steve Anglesey return for the first New European podcast of 2019. 

The pair tackle the latest news and Steve reviews Channel 4's Brexit film ahead of it airing next week.

And, of co…

00:52:32  |   Fri 04 Jan 2019
New Year Mash-Up

New Year Mash-Up

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott return for the annual post-Christmas, pre-NYE mash up of best bits and laughs.

The team revisit the bombshell resignations, Labour's party conference and…

00:54:23  |   Fri 28 Dec 2018
Brexiteer of the Year Christmas special

Brexiteer of the Year Christmas special

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott return for a round-up of another chaotic week in Brexit.

This week the team countdown the top 20 worst Brexiteers of 2018 and relive some of their most o…

00:59:21  |   Fri 21 Dec 2018
May clings on but what is on her Christmas wish-list?

May clings on but what is on her Christmas wish-list?

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott return for another round-up of the week's Brexit news - and what a week.

The team try to make sense of the chaos and Geri reveals what the party leaders …

01:03:05  |   Fri 14 Dec 2018
Chaos, chaos and more chaos (oh and Gwyneth Paltrow)

Chaos, chaos and more chaos (oh and Gwyneth Paltrow)

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott return for another round-up of the madness that is Planet Brexit.

The team try to make sense of the Brexit impasse and outline the potential fall out if …

00:56:36  |   Fri 07 Dec 2018
James Bond, May on tour and will Labour back a new vote?

James Bond, May on tour and will Labour back a new vote?

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott return to analyse another week of Brexit madness.

This week the team is joined by Twitter funny man and podcast legend John Rain to answer the question "…

01:00:43  |   Fri 30 Nov 2018
TARP, the Spice Girls and horse racing

TARP, the Spice Girls and horse racing

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri (Ginger Spice) Scott return for another round-up of all the news from Planet Brexit.

This week the team are joined by Chrysalis Records founder and chairman Ch…

01:07:17  |   Fri 23 Nov 2018
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