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The Guardian’s Brexit Means ...

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We delve into the nitty gritty of Brexit and try to make some sort of sense of it, bringing you episodes as and when you need them. We’ll be hearing from Britons and Europeans, leavers and remainers, politicians and ordinary people, economists, businessmen, lawyers, researchers, campaigners and many more about what Brexit means for them, for the UK and for the EU, how it might work – and how it might not. It's a podcast that can’t get enough of experts ... and we want to hear from you too

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We delve into the nitty gritty of Brexit and try to make some sort of sense of it, bringing you episodes as and when you need them. We’ll be hearing from Britons and Europeans, leavers and remainers, politicians and ordinary people, economists, businessmen, lawyers, researchers, campaigners and many more about what Brexit means for them, for the UK and for the EU, how it might work – and how it might not. It's a podcast that can’t get enough of experts ... and we want to hear from you too

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English


Episodes
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Weekend: episode two of a new podcast

4/1/2022
Ease into the weekend with our brand new podcast, showcasing some of the best Guardian and Observer writing from the week, read by talented narrators. In this episode, Marina Hyde looks at the new additions to Downing Street (2m00s), Hadley Freeman interviews Hollywood actor Will Arnett (9m56s), Sirin Kale tries her hand at quiz show Mastermind (26m32s), and David Robson examines why we’re so stressed about stress (41m08s). If you like what you hear, subscribe to Weekend on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.

Duration:00:50:18

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How did the UK-EU trade talks kick off? Brexit Means ... podcast

3/6/2020
Our panel discusses what happened during the first round of negotiations on the future relationship

Duration:00:37:08

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What's our exit strategy? Brexit Means... podcast

1/14/2020
With less than three weeks to go before the UK (almost certainly) leaves the EU, Jon Henley looks at what changes 31 January will bring. He’s joined by Jonathan Lis, deputy director of British Influence, Georgina Wright of the Institute for Government, and the Guardian’s Jennifer Rankin

Duration:00:42:22

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Post-election clarity – Brexit Means... podcast

12/17/2019
Now that Boris Johnson has the decisive parliamentary majority he wanted, Jon Henley asks if it will be plain sailing for his Brexit bill. He is joined by Jennifer Rankin, the Guardian’s Brussels correspondent, Anand Menon, of the UK in a Changing Europe thinktank, and Joe Owen, the director of the Brexit programme at the Institute for Government

Duration:00:39:40

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Is a deal in sight? - Brexit Means ... podcast

10/15/2019
Days before the crunch EU summit, Jon Henley asks whether Boris Johnson can secure a Brexit deal. He is joined by the Guardian’s Brussels correspondent, Jennifer Rankin, and opinion writer Rafael Behr, and by Georgina Wright of the Institute for Government

Duration:00:47:39

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What options are left for Johnson? – Brexit Means podcast

9/16/2019
With a no-deal Brexit blocked and no snap election in sight, is there any way out for the PM?

Duration:00:47:58

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Enter Boris Johnson – Brexit Means podcast

7/23/2019
Will the new Tory leader and prime minister be able to deliver on his Brexit promises?

Duration:00:44:51

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Can the next prime minister deliver Brexit? – Brexit Means podcast

6/18/2019
As Tories choose their next leader, we ask if he stands any better chance than May did

Duration:00:40:10

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European elections loom large – Brexit Means podcast

5/14/2019
As the UK unexpectedly finds itself voting in the European elections, we discuss what effect that might have on Brexit - in Britain and Europe

Duration:00:43:53

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Brextension, no deal, revoke? – Brexit Means podcast

4/9/2019
With just two days until Britain leaves without a deal, will the EU grant an extension?

Duration:00:45:42

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Parliament takes back control – Brexit Means podcast

3/26/2019
As parliament grabs the steering wheel of the Brexit process, could a solution finally be in sight?

Duration:00:43:47

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The Malthouse compromise: mission impossible for May? – Brexit Means podcast

2/5/2019
As Theresa May jumps on the Eurostar once more in a last-ditch attempt to resuscitate her Brexit deal, is she doomed to failure?

Duration:00:45:48

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A New Year but no new deal – Brexit Means podcast

1/8/2019
With Theresa May’s withdrawal agreement looking no closer to winning the support of MPs, what other possible scenarios lie ahead?

Duration:00:40:39

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Chaos in Brexitland – Brexit Means podcast

12/12/2018
May pulls the meaningful vote, Tory rebels mount a leadership challenge, and Europe looks on in disbelief. What next in the Brexit saga?

Duration:00:38:59

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Squeaky-bum time for May – Brexit Means podcast

11/6/2018
The Brexit negotiations are reaching what EU diplomats are calling squeaky-bum time. Can Theresa May pull a deal out of the bag?

Duration:00:41:09

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Inside the campaign to stop Brexit – Today in Focus podcast

11/5/2018
The Guardian has just launched Today in Focus, a daily news podcast that takes you behind the headlines. In this episode, we ask: who are the people trying to stop Brexit? We hear from James McGrory, the director of the People’s Vote campaign. Plus: a week on from the synagogue shootings in Pittsburgh, Hadley Freeman reflects on the drivers of antisemitism in the United States

Duration:00:23:35

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Can Brexit ever happen? Brexit Means… podcast

10/2/2018
Brexit Means… is back with a recap of what has – and hasn’t – been happening

Duration:00:41:03

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Showdown at Chequers – Brexit Means… podcast

7/4/2018
We weigh up Theresa May’s chances of bridging the divide between cabinet leavers and remainers at the Chequers away day, and ponder what twists and turns the Brexit saga might take over the summer

Duration:00:25:07

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Big business, bargaining and, of course, the border - Brexit Means... podcast

6/27/2018
As Theresa May fights fire from big business, marching pro-Europeans and disgruntled Brexiters, how much longer can she survive?

Duration:00:27:30

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May's parliamentary ping-pong – Brexit Means… podcast

6/20/2018
Ahead of next EU27 summit, Jon Henley and the team discuss Theresa May’s parliamentary slugfest, the Brexit dividend and security cooperation

Duration:00:28:23