Slow Politics

By: Tortoise Media
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  • Slow Politics with Matt d'Ancona from Tortoise. Each week, Matt digs deep into one issue, story or person driving the agenda of Westminster politics to tell you the inside story on the people who - often behind the scenes - make things happen. Follow Slow Politics for a new episode each Thursday.


    Tortoise is a news start-up devoted to slow journalism. If you want more slow and considered journalism from Matt, and the Tortoise team, you can join Tortoise as a member to get access to more of our stories, contribute to our journalism and join us at exclusive newsroom events. Just go to tortoisemedia.com/friend and use the code Matt50 for half price membership for £50 per year.


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Episodes
  • Episode 7 - What's the big idea, Tony?

    Episode 7 - What's the big idea, Tony?
    Jul 1 2022

    At his grand summer festival of centrism, Blair launched a movement for radical but practical change. Will there be enough takers?


    Tortoise is a news start-up devoted to slow journalism. If you want more slow and considered journalism from Matt and the Tortoise team, you can join Tortoise as a member to get access to more of our stories, contribute to our journalism and join us at exclusive newsroom events. Just go to tortoisemedia.com/friend and use the code Matt50 for half price membership for £50 per year.


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    31 mins
  • Episode 6 - No Future?

    Episode 6 - No Future?
    Jun 16 2022

    Age is an increasingly important dividing line in politics. But is this ‘generational warfare’? Matthew d'Ancona and Lara Spirit discuss.


    Tortoise is a news start-up devoted to slow journalism. If you want more slow and considered journalism from Matt and Lara, and the Tortoise team, you can join Tortoise as a member to get access to more of our stories, contribute to our journalism and join us at exclusive newsroom events. Just go to tortoisemedia.com/friend and use the code Matt50 or Lara50 for half price membership for £50 per year.


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    22 mins
  • Episode 5 - Any Ideas?

    Episode 5 - Any Ideas?
    Jun 9 2022

    Who’s got all the good ideas in politics these days? Lara Spirit and Matt d’Ancona are joined by Jesse Norman MP, author of biographies of Edmund Burke and Adam Smith.


    Tortoise is a news start-up devoted to slow journalism. If you want more slow and considered journalism from Matt and Lara, and the Tortoise team, you can join Tortoise as a member to get access to more of our stories, contribute to our journalism and join us at exclusive newsroom events. Just go to tortoisemedia.com/friend and use the code Matt50 or Lara50 for half price membership for £50 per year.


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    29 mins

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