Routes To Victory (General Election 2024)
Podlitical
BBC
4.6 • 157 Ratings
🗓️ 13 June 2024
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
How can parties "win" the general election, and how might they define winning? The team look at the possible routes to victory that the Scottish and UK parties could take, both likely and unlikely, and what it tells us about the current political landscape of the UK. What is the strategy behind the Conservatives' warning of a Labour supermajority, what might a successful election look like for second-or-third party in Westminster candidates SNP, the Liberal Democrats, and Reform UK, and what do the currently released manifestos tell us about targets?
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds |
| 0:02.4 | You're listening to BBC Scotland |
| 0:10.0 | Hi, you're listening to Podlitical BBC Scotland's podcast |
| 0:15.8 | That brings you the biggest stories coming out of Holyrood and Westminster. |
| 0:19.4 | It's nine minutes past two on Thursday the 13th of June. |
| 0:23.5 | I'm Lucy White, a journalist based in Glasgow, but not today, based in Hollywood. |
| 0:28.5 | Managed to work it where you are. |
| 0:30.3 | Also, sitting across from me in Hollywood is... |
| 0:32.8 | Phil's him. Yeah, well, you just said where I am, so you've ruined it. |
| 0:36.7 | Based in Hollywood. |
| 0:38.1 | Why can't we do this bit anymore? |
| 0:40.3 | I have... |
| 0:41.1 | It's been like five years. |
| 0:42.4 | Sorry, let's bring in Rajdeep before I started talking about. |
| 0:44.9 | Hello, Rajit. |
| 0:45.4 | Well, you've given away who else is here now? |
| 0:46.3 | I can't believe I fudge that intro because I was laughing. |
| 0:48.7 | I was listening to the podcast that you guys recorded yesterday and the day before I think. Oh God. And I think at one point |
| 0:54.7 | someone forgot the date and another time somebody forgot the time and last week I forgot the date |
| 0:59.7 | as well. You can tell we're very much in an election campaign. Yeah, so thank you guys very much. |
| 1:05.8 | I've very much enjoyed listening to those past two episodes, particularly your adventures behind the bins, Phil. |
| 1:12.9 | Yep. |
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