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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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Nick Robinson’s beef with TNE, bad Brexit songs and what happened when Jeremy Corbyn knocked on our editor’s door

Nick Robinson’s beef with TNE, bad Brexit songs and what happened when Jeremy Corbyn knocked on our editor’s door

Steve Anglesey and Matt Kelly are joined by Richard Porritt at the Labour conference and by Geri Scott, to review the Brexit news, name the week’s worst Brexiteer and get reader suggestions for There…
00:40:11  |   Fri 29 Sep 2017
Bungling Boris, Tim Farron rap superstar and UKIP’s death knell

Bungling Boris, Tim Farron rap superstar and UKIP’s death knell

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott round up another action-packed political week and crown their latest Brexiteer of the Week,

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00:35:10  |   Fri 22 Sep 2017
The Repeal Bill, Lib Dem conference preview and The Haçienda’s rubbish chips

The Repeal Bill, Lib Dem conference preview and The Haçienda’s rubbish chips

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott tackle another week in politics answering what happens now to the EU (Withdrawal) Bill and looking forward to the Lib Dem disco

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00:38:42  |   Fri 15 Sep 2017
Henry VIII powers, immigration leaks and blundering attempts to capture youth vote

Henry VIII powers, immigration leaks and blundering attempts to capture youth vote

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott round-up another week in politics as well taking an in-depth look at the new Tory youth movement and crowing a Brexiteer of the Week.

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00:37:39  |   Fri 08 Sep 2017
Plotters turn on Boris Johnson as EU negotiations turn nasty

Plotters turn on Boris Johnson as EU negotiations turn nasty

What Labour’s Leavers really think of the party’s policy shift, the songs which sum up Brexit and a scary look at Britain’s foodie future once we’ve left the EU.

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00:39:50  |   Fri 01 Sep 2017
Clive Lewis on Labour and Brexit, Boris on the brink and Brexiteer of the Week

Clive Lewis on Labour and Brexit, Boris on the brink and Brexiteer of the Week

Richard Porritt is joined by Labour’s anti-Brexit, former front bencher Clive Lewis, as well as all the news and analysis with Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott

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00:44:07  |   Fri 25 Aug 2017
Position papers, Brexit: The Movie and an in-depth look at Britain’s mental health crisis

Position papers, Brexit: The Movie and an in-depth look at Britain’s mental health crisis

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott round-up all the Brexit news, as well as discussing how quitting the EU could impact mental health provision and they crown the Brexiteer of the Week.

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00:31:56  |   Fri 18 Aug 2017
Asking for water, Francis Rossi's opposition to Brexit, #euref19 and Daniel Craig in 'Brexit is Forever'

Asking for water, Francis Rossi's opposition to Brexit, #euref19 and Daniel Craig in 'Brexit is Forever'

Steve Anglesey, Matt Kelly and Geri Scott tackle the week’s news, a water shortage and crown another Brexiteer of the Week.

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00:35:22  |   Thu 10 Aug 2017
Labour's appeal to Remainers,  Jacob Rees-Mogg and Lord Sugar's wish to jail lying politicians

Labour's appeal to Remainers, Jacob Rees-Mogg and Lord Sugar's wish to jail lying politicians

Steve Anglesey, Matt Kelly and Geri Scott tackle the week’s news and crown another Brexiteer of the Week.

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00:41:57  |   Fri 04 Aug 2017
Chlorinated-chicken, transitional periods and Labour’s baffling Brexit stance

Chlorinated-chicken, transitional periods and Labour’s baffling Brexit stance

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott tackle the week’s news and crown another Brexiteer of the Week all from the comfort of The New European library

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00:33:49  |   Fri 28 Jul 2017
Briefings, rumours and scandal - plus the end of term report

Briefings, rumours and scandal - plus the end of term report

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott bring you up to speed on another week in Brexit Britain.

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00:34:44  |   Fri 21 Jul 2017
The Trump/May axis, fantasy summer plots and Brexiteers of the Week

The Trump/May axis, fantasy summer plots and Brexiteers of the Week

Richard Porritt and Geri Scott look back on another week in politics and Matt Kelly chats about Trump and May.

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00:30:51  |   Fri 14 Jul 2017
The left flex their muscles within Labour, Barnier sends a stark warning and birthday celebrations

The left flex their muscles within Labour, Barnier sends a stark warning and birthday celebrations

As The New European reaches its first birthday Richard Porritt and Geri Scott look back on an incredible 12 months with Editor Matt Kelly as well as all the news and another Brexiteer of the Week.

00:39:04  |   Fri 07 Jul 2017
A grubby deal, the crowning of Sir Vince and the beginning of the end for austerity

A grubby deal, the crowning of Sir Vince and the beginning of the end for austerity

The New European team look back on the the week in politics and crown Brexiteer of the Week. #Brexit #Politics #News #Satire #Westminster

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00:29:26  |   Fri 30 Jun 2017
Threadbare Queen's Speech and aiming higher than the EU thinks we should

Threadbare Queen's Speech and aiming higher than the EU thinks we should

Richard Porritt, Geri Scott and Steve Anglesey tackle another busy week in British politics, discuss David Davis's first week of Brexit negotiations and crown the latest Brexiteer of the Week. #polit…
00:31:17  |   Fri 23 Jun 2017
Farewell Tim Farron, our hamstrung prime minister and your questions

Farewell Tim Farron, our hamstrung prime minister and your questions

Richard Porritt, Geri Scott and Steve Anglesey tackle another busy week in British politics, take your questions from the mail bag and crown the latest Brexiteer of the Week.

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00:30:24  |   Fri 16 Jun 2017
Election 2017 Special: Should PM quit and how did Corbyn shock the Tories?

Election 2017 Special: Should PM quit and how did Corbyn shock the Tories?

As Theresa May's Brexit election backfires spectacularly Richard Porritt, Matt Kelly, Geri Scott and Steve Anglesey pick over the bones of a dramatic night. #Brexit #politics #Corbyn #May #Tory #Labo…
00:36:08  |   Fri 09 Jun 2017
The wheels fall off the Tory campaign and the only poll that matters

The wheels fall off the Tory campaign and the only poll that matters

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott discuss the Conservative Party's disastrous campaign, polls predicting a hung parliament and watching the world burn. #Brexit #Tory #Conservative #Corby…
00:30:47  |   Fri 02 Jun 2017
Mighty Manchester and Tory wobbles

Mighty Manchester and Tory wobbles

Richard Porritt, Steve Anglesey and Geri Scott discuss Manchester’s impressive response to terror, UKIP’s manifesto and the stuttering Tory campaign. #Brexit #Manchester #Tory #Conservative #UKIP #ma…
00:30:04  |   Fri 26 May 2017
The state of the NHS and the World Cup of Brexit

The state of the NHS and the World Cup of Brexit

The New European team take a look back at a week in Brexit focusing on the Conservative Party's manifesto, the state of the NHS and the World Cup of Brexit. They also crown the Brexiteer of the Week.…
00:32:15  |   Thu 18 May 2017
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