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Sophy Ridge On Sunday

Sophy hands over Sunday baton | Tony Blair & Kemi Badenoch

Sophy Ridge On Sunday

Sky News

Politics, News, News Commentary, Government

4.2157 Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

It's Sophy Ridge's final time presenting Sophy Ridge on Sunday, but she doesn't go quietly.

On this week's episode she interviews former Prime Minister Tony Blair and business secretary Kemi Badenoch who is in New Zealand negotiating Britain's biggest trade deal since Brexit.

Plus, in the studio is programme editor Scott Beasley, political correspondent Sam Coates, as well as Sophy's successor, Trevor Phillips.

They discuss the political interviews this week, the highlights of Sophy's interviews during the past six years, the impact of the podcast, and what is to come in Trevor's new show in September.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Donald Trump is heading back to the White House.

0:03.1

Together we can truly make America great again.

0:06.7

We are in for an unpredictable but fascinating four years.

0:10.3

And we're going to be following every twist and turn for the first 100 days.

0:15.0

We'll be bringing you the latest updates and analysis first thing every morning.

0:19.5

So join me, James Mackey.

0:21.3

Me, Martha Kalnick.

0:22.3

And me, Mark Stone, for Trump 100 every weekday at 6am, wherever you get your podcast.

0:30.3

Right.

0:31.5

You are listening to the Sophie Ridge on Sunday podcast for the last time.

0:36.6

It's my final episode in the Sunday

0:38.4

seat today before launching a new political program evenings from September. So who better

0:44.0

to join me in the same studio? We have got the dream team today and we've got Trevor Phillips.

0:49.5

Hi Trevor. Dream or nightmare or whatever you like. Scott Beasley who has steered the show

0:53.9

through, editor of the show.

0:55.8

It's great to have you, Scott, as always.

0:57.8

And we've also got Sam Cote's, friend of the show.

1:00.9

Final time passing judgment.

1:05.0

And we're all in the same room, which is really lovely, actually.

1:08.8

So we're going to be reflecting on the best bits of the show.

1:11.2

Looking forward to what's to come very shortly. And we've got to set a line-up for you,

1:16.2

interview-wise, too, the former Prime Minister Tony Blair, and also the business secretary,

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