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Any Other Business

The Brexit-free politics podcast from Sky News. Sophy Ridge and Matt Lavender are joined by politicians to discuss issues close to their hearts. But the B-word is banned - and using it will result in a forfeit.

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Any Other Business
Andy Street: Which is more cut-throat, business or politics? from 2019-07-17T04:00:20

The former John Lewis boss turned West Midlands mayor is this week's guest. Andy Street joins Sophy and Matt to discuss Boris Johnson, devolution, HS2 and the transition from retail to politics. Bu...

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Caroline Flint: Difficult childhood shaped my politics from 2019-07-10T03:00:04

In an open and frank discussion, the Labour MP Caroline Flint talks to Sophy Ridge and Matt Lavender about her difficult childhood, living with an alcoholic mother, her tribal loyalty to Labour and...

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Frank Field: Telling "Mrs T" her time was up from 2019-07-03T08:00:13

Independent MP Frank Field tells Sophy and Matt why he left the Labour Party, how support for children needs to start before they are born, and about the night he visited Downing Street to tell Mar...

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Justine Greening: We haven't delivered for young people from 2019-06-26T04:00:18

Conservative Justine Greening reveals her blueprint for increasing opportunities for the young, why she feels the Treasury is not fit for purpose and what happened when she quit the government - in...

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Stella Creasy: The culture of the Labour movement is toxic from 2019-06-19T04:00:23

Labour's Stella Creasy talks about the abuse she receives, her views on feminism and equality and explains why her parents are troublesome constituents. But can she get through the conversation wit...

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Tom Watson: My job is to hold the Labour Party together from 2019-06-12T04:00:16

Labour's deputy leader Tom Watson tells Sophy and Matt about his 'craziest moment' at Glastonbury and how he's learned to love the Labour supporters who dislike him. But on the podcast where mentio...

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Margaret Hodge: What I really wanted to say to Corbyn in Commons confrontation from 2019-06-05T05:00:17

Dame Margaret Hodge joins Sophy Ridge and Matt Lavender to discuss racism, equality and why she didn't quit Labour to join Change UK. But on the podcast where Brexit is banned, will she survive the...

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James Cleverly: I'd make a better prime minister than Boris from 2019-05-29T05:00:19

Brexit is banned on this podcast, so how will James Cleverly - the MP for Braintree and Br*xit minister - survive the interview? He joins Sophy and Matt to discuss what the next prime minister migh...

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Tom Tugendhat: Centrism is not a dirty word from 2019-05-22T04:00:06

In the augural Any Other Business podcast, Sophy Ridge and Matt Lavender talk to the Conservative MP for Tonbridge and Malling and former Army Officer Tom Tugendhat about his career, his political ...

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Trailer: Don't mention the B-word from 2019-05-18T06:55:59

"Hi, this is Sophy Ridge, and I'm very excited about our new podcast Any Other Business. I'll be interviewing politicians about anything and everything - other than Brexit. The B-word is banned." S...

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