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Creating innovative, habit-forming podcasts. Listen: Miss Me? / Dig It / @polcurrency / Dua Lipa's Book Club

London / Sheffield
Joined September 2021
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🎙️ Introducing MISS ME? Join Lily Allen and Miquita Oliver for their transatlantic catch-ups, discussing the highs and lows of their lives and the biggest cultural moments of the week. A Persephonica production for @BBCSounds 🎧 linktr.ee/missmepod
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The secret's out! 🗡️ Excited to announce that @Persephonica is launching The Sunday Scaries with Bash Croft. Starring Celebrity Traitors breakout star Sebastian Croft, our new show is a weekly antidote to the Sunday dread, launching THIS weekend! lnkd.in/e9Z_zqRE
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Ed Balls shares his thoughts ahead of John Healey’s first Budget speech in less than an hour’s time. You can watch Ed and George Osborne give their analysis and reflections to the Budget LIVE on YouTube at 3pm today👇 tr.ee/PC_LIVE
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🚨George Osborne and Ed Balls will react to John Healey’s first Budget LIVE on YouTube at 3pm today. You won’t want to miss it - watch at the link below👇 tr.ee/PC_LIVE
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“I remember David Cameron essentially shouting ‘get every single police officer onto the streets’ at the police chiefs.” After the protests in France, George explains what it was like to be in the room for the London riots in 2011, and how the government gripped the situation. 🎧 LISTEN: tr.ee/pc 🖥️ WATCH: tr.ee/PCTV
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“Do you really think that putting free movement on the ballot at the next general election is going to work in Labour's advantage?” With Andy Burnham re-opening the Brexit debate, Ed Balls cautions how this could cause Labour trouble down the line. 🎧 LISTEN: tr.ee/pc 🖥️ WATCH: tr.ee/PCTV
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“Vote Tory, get Farage.” As their party conference begins, George lays out the major challenge facing Kemi Badenoch. 🎧 LISTEN: tr.ee/pc 🖥️ WATCH: tr.ee/PCTV
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“What a public servant John Healey is.” George reveals how hard working the new chancellor is, detailing his trip to the British Museum after Labour conference. 🎧 LISTEN: tr.ee/PC 🖥️ WATCH: tr.ee/PCTV
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“So listen to that George Osborne!” Yvette Cooper references George’s interview with her, as she triumphantly announces the return of Sure Start. 🎧 LISTEN: tr.ee/pc 🖥️ WATCH: tr.ee/PCTV
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Well this was lovely and unexpected. Thank you to @audioacademyuk, and to my friend and #Brexitcast colleague @bbclaurak for her very kind words. The truth is, without Laura, @BBCkatyaadler, @adamfleming, @ChrisMasonBBC putting their faith in me ten years ago, I’d be nowhere!
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🚨 We’re going live on YouTube at 4:30 today to give our hot take on Andy Burnham’s first speech as PM. Tune in and share your thoughts & questions with Ed and George on the Labour leader’s big moment. 📺 WATCH: tr.ee/PC_LIVE
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“Tony Blair knows how to grab headlines.” As the former PM tells Andy Burnham to rejoin the EU, Ed and George debate if this is a useful or toxic intervention. 🎧 LISTEN: tr.ee/pc 🖥️ WATCH: tr.ee/PCTV
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“I’m not saying there is a direct parallel between AI and nuclear weapons.” As the demand for AI regulation grows, George Osborne explains how Trump’s meeting with President Xi helps lay the groundwork for consensus. 🎧 LISTEN: tr.ee/pc 🖥️ WATCH: tr.ee/PCTV
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Is Andy Burnham heading for budget disaster? | Political Currency youtu.be/BKE2-1f2zBQ?si=iUhD… via @YouTube
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“Chagos has become much more important to the US since the Iran campaign.” Once a flagship Keir Starmer policy, George Osborne says the Chagos island deal now appears to be dead in the water. 🎧 LISTEN: tr.ee/pc 🖥️WATCH: tr.ee/PCTV
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We’re hiring a Head of AV Sales. This is a rare opportunity to lead sales across some of the UK’s most successful podcast brands, working with the country’s highest-profile talent. Find out more and apply below. Applications via email only please. 📝 lnkd.in/erjSBj-z
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🎙️ NEW episode of EMQs… 👑 @holland_tom asks if 927 should be celebrated like 1066… 📈 @AnthonySeldon asks if Sunak’s reputation will improve like Major… 👢 Ed remembers meeting Dolly Parton… 🎧 LISTEN NOW: tr.ee/EMQs
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“Who had the most facetime with Macron of any British politician?” George Osborne reveals which MP upstaged both Andy Burnham and Ed Miliband to speak with President Macron at the opening of the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition. 🎧 LISTEN: tr.ee/pc 🖥️WATCH: tr.ee/PCTV
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“You are putting in place grenades which could explode in months.” Ed Balls warns that the early release programme needs to be well thought out, or else it could destabilise Andy Burnham’s premiership. 🎧 LISTEN: tr.ee/pc 🖥️WATCH: tr.ee/PCTV
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Amazing shots of the Bayeux Tapestry and our conversation @polcurrency with the brilliant lead curator, Michael Lewis - wearing a Norwich football strip and showing English eccentricity survived the Battle of Hastings
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