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Politics Without The Boring Bits
Join Matt Chorley as he guides you through what really matters in British politics. Formerly the Red Box podcast, he brings together the best interviews, smartest analysis and funniest panel discussions from his Times Radio show, Politics Without The Boring Bits.Listen live on DAB, smart speaker or app 10am-1pm Monday to Friday. If you like what you hear, then read more at http://www.thetimes.co.uk/ Hosted on Acast. See
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4.2 stars from 1,500 ratings
Too loud.
Good show, have been listening for years mostly for the columnists now. The audio of the actual show is invariably about 4 times louder than the ads that surround it and all other podcasts. Can you turn it down?
Shabewm via Apple Podcasts · Sweden · 04/13/24
I listen daily either live or via the podcast….I love the deep expertise worn lightly!!
123etcetc via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/12/24
New comedy format
Eek. The columnists are good, and some of the more serious political thing, but the “light-hearted” comedy stuff is pretty woeful. Used to be a much listen, but now I generally just listen to columnists bit abs the odd interview. And I don’t automatically download any more. Still, things change,...Read full review »
Jo Lee'N via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 02/21/24
Recent Episodes
It's the Times Radio Focus Group, where Matt steps outside the Westminster bubble to hear the opinions of ordinary voters.  This month it's a group who all voted for the Conservatives in 2019 but now want to vote for Labour or haven't made their mind up. They tell Matt and James Johnson of J.L....
Published 05/09/24
Matt Chorley and Patrick Maguire pause and unpack the action from the Commons chamber, as Tory MP for Dover Natalie Elphicke defects to Labour moments before PMQs. Plus: Columnists Alice Thomson and Robert Crampton discuss never-ending Tory plots, whether the police do enough to tackle stalking,...
Published 05/08/24
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