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Trains now on Uber. T's and C's apply check the Uber app. Hello and welcome to the Red Box Politics Podcast in The Times. I'm Matt Chorley.

First of all, a massive thank you to everyone who listened to last

week's special episode with Anasuari. It quickly became the most listened to

episode we've ever had and put us in the top 10 of all podcasts on iTunes. So thank you for that.

Well in the interest of Balance, having had a long chat during a sunny walk around London with an

outgoing conservative MP quitting their party.

I thought we should do the same with the Labour MP.

So in this episode I'm going to go for a walk with Ian Austin, former Labour MP for Dudley,

who quit the party last week.

So let's see if we can find him.

Should we go out that way?

Have you got by the red line?

Yeah, yeah, yeah. But I might buy an ice spoon.

So even we're outside the red line.

We had many happy evenings in there.

One or two.

Now when you, because we'll talk about what's happened over the past few days.

But, um...

I mean, obviously, I'll tell my constituents, so I'm far too busy working while I'm in London

to ever have a drink.

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