5. Sunday Shows at 50: Andrew Marr

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News & Politics, Politics, News

4.4 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2022

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Matt Chorley charts the rise and fall of Sunday political TV shows with Sunday shows at 50. Last week we heard about the 21st century boom of political shows, this week we hear about how the axing of Breakfast with Frost paved the way for a new face of Sunday politics, Andrew Marr. Featuring the man himself, Barney Jones, William Hague, Peter Mandelson and more..

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0:00.0	Have you got Amazon Prime?
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0:22.4	Hello, this is the Red Box Podcast.
0:24.2	I'm Matt Charlie and today we bring you part five of our special documentary
0:28.6	series The Sunday Shows at 50.
0:31.0	This week it's the Andrew Marcio.
0:38.4	2022 marks 50 years since the launch of Weekend World.
0:42.4	The flagship Sunday political program which paved the way for everyone that followed.
0:47.4	It kick-started a broadcasting arms race which meant that often what happened
0:50.8	on the Sunday sofa was more important than what happened in the houses of Parliament.
0:55.2	This is the story of how political and journeys to careers were made and broken.
0:59.2	Even how elections were won and lost.
1:01.8	Last week we looked at the explosion of Sunday shows in the early northeast.
1:05.4	This week it's 2005 and after more than a decade of breakfast with Frost
1:09.8	it's time to spend Sunday mornings with Andrew Marcio.
1:14.0	Hello, I'm good afternoon.
1:15.2	Good morning.
1:16.2	Hello and welcome.
1:17.2	Good morning.
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