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Sophy Ridge On Sunday

'More runners than the Grand National' - The Conservative leadership race

Sophy Ridge On Sunday

Sky News

Politics, News, News Commentary, Government

4.2157 Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2019

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Could the race to succeed Theresa May have more runners than the Grand National? Sophy asks Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay and Defence Minister Tobias Ellwood if they will run, and analyses the state of the race.

Transcript

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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. Listen now to the world with Richard Engel and me Yalda Hakim,

0:28.0

wherever you get your podcasts.

0:34.8

Hello and welcome to the Sophie Ridge on Sunday podcast.

0:38.2

With the end of Theresa May's time in Downing Street,

0:40.5

drawing nearer, we were joined by two of her ministers,

0:43.9

Brexit Secretary Steve Barkley and Defence Minister Tobias Elwood.

0:47.8

Could either of them be interested in succeeding her?

0:54.0

Thank you. So we joined as usual on the podcast by the show producer Matt Lavender.

1:03.5

Hello.

1:04.0

How are you doing, Matt?

1:04.8

I'm very good, very good.

1:06.7

It's sort of Tory leadership, crazy fun drama.

1:11.2

We are in the middle of it.

1:12.4

It feels like it's really got going this week now.

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