A Eurovision of the future for the Protocol

Sophy Ridge On Sunday

Sky News

Politics, News, News Commentary, Government

4.2 • 157 Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Interviews with Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng, Shadow Climate Change Secretary & former Labour leader Ed Miliband and Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney. Sophy and Scott talk through discussions over the Northern Ireland Protocol and the cost of living crisis - all with the backdrop of Ukraine winning Eurovision.

Host: Sophy Ridge
Contributor: Scott Beasley
Producer: Scott Beasley

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0:00.0	The world is becoming increasingly complex and volatile.
0:03.5	How can we make sense of it all?
0:04.9	I'm Richard Engel.
0:05.7	And I'm Yalda Hekeem.
0:06.7	And we're the top international correspondents at NBC News and Sky News.
0:10.9	And we present Sky News's latest podcast, The World.
0:14.7	Each week will cut through the noise to guide you through the week's global events
0:18.6	and explain to you why, what happens out there
0:22.4	matters to you wherever you are.
0:24.6	Listen now to the world with Richard Engel and me Yalda Hakim, wherever you get your podcasts.
0:33.2	Hello and welcome to the Safie Ridge on Sunday podcast.
0:36.4	Well, today we have interviews with
0:37.7	the business secretary Quasi Qwaiteg, the Shadow Climate Change Secretary Ed Miliband and
0:42.8	Ireland's Foreign Minister, Simon Coveney. Thanks very much for listening. I'm Sophie Ridge. I'm here in Westminster and we've got Scott as well, Scott Beasley, who is over at Sky News HQ in West London. How are you doing, Scott?
1:08.4	Hello, Sophie Ridge. I'm very good. You? I'm all right. I'm all right. This is the morning after Eurovision.
1:14.1	I put out a Twitter poll asking if it was acceptable to ask our guests about Eurovision.
1:21.6	And it came back two out of three saying it was. So that's where we started.
1:25.7	Yeah, it was a tough editorial decision this morning, wasn't it?
1:28.0	I mean, it shows you how much my life has changed. Usually I'd probably slightly dusty on a
1:32.1	Sunday morning after Eurovision, but I was tucked up early. And so I didn't see the end of it,
1:36.4	unfortunately, but it was exciting to see what happened this morning, wasn't it? Yeah, I admit that
1:41.1	I'm not a big Eurovision watcher, but luckily we have our resident Eurovision expert in the form of Scott.
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