Pod’s Own Country: The Yorkshire Post’s Political Podcast

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A weekly digest of all things politics, with a distinct Yorkshire flavour, hosted by The Yorkshire Post’s Westminster Correspondent Caitlin Doherty and Political Editor Chris Burn.

101: Caitlin Doherty speaks to Dan Jarvis
05/21/2022

Dan Jarvis reflects on his time as South Yorkshire mayor and discusses his future political ambitions with The Yorkshire Post's Westminster Correspondent Caitlin Doherty.

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100: Chris Burn speaks to Robin Scott, the new managing director of Welcome to Yorkshire
05/06/2022

Businessman Robin Scott explains to Chris Burn why he has purchased the assets of Welcome to Yorkshire and what he plans to do with them.

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99: Chris Burn speaks to Jonathan Ashworth, Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, in Sheffield
04/08/2022

Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Jonathan Ashworth discusses the financial challenges facing older people, his anger at Rishi Sunak and his own experiences of poverty during a visit to Sheffield.

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98: Chris Burn speaks to Bex Whyman, Green Party candidate for South Yorkshire mayor
04/01/2022

The Yorkshire Post political editor Chris Burn speaks to Bex Whyman, Green Party candidate for South Yorkshire mayor.

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97: Chris Burn talks to Baroness Kath Pinnock about the prepayment meter 'scandal'
03/25/2022

Liberal Democrat peer and former Kirklees Council leader Kath Pinnock tells Chris Burn why she is so concerned about prepayment meter customers as energy bills rocket.

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96: Chris Burn talks to Labour's South Yorkshire mayoral candidate Oliver Coppard
02/25/2022

Oliver Coppard discusses what he learnt from his election battle with Nick Clegg, leading the Remain campaign in Yorkshire and addressing anti-semitism problems in Labour.

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95: Chris Burn talks to Lord Patrick McLoughlin, the new chairman of Transport for the North
02/18/2022

On this week's episode of Pod's Own Country Chris Burn talks to Lord Patrick McLoughlin, the newly appointed chairman of Transport for the North.

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94: Caitlin Doherty talks to Shadow Levelling Up Secretary Lisa Nandy
02/11/2022

Westminster Correspondent Caitlin Doherty talks to Shadow Levelling Up Secretary Lisa Nandy about her route into politics, and what needs to be done to reduce regional inequalities across the UK

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93: Chris Burn talks to Tim Farron about second home ownership
01/21/2022

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92: Caitlin talks to Ryan Stephenson and Discusses Boris Johnson with Chris Burn
01/14/2022

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