Oh God, What Now?
Making sense of our political hell every Tuesday and Friday! Oh God, What Now? is the no-bulls**t politics podcast, making the unbearable bearable with top quality guests and analysis, plus poor quality jokes.
Regulars include: Guardian writer Rafael Behr • Rachel Cunliffe of the New Statesman • New Statesman columnist Jonn Elledge • Writer and host of This Is Not A Drill Gavin Esler • Social affairs journalist Hannah Fearn • Comedian Matt Green • The Lead's Westminster Editor Zoë Grünewald • Group Editor Andrew Harrison • Podmasters Managing Editor Jacob Jarvis • Journalist Marie Le Conte • Former Mirror editor Alison Phillips • Writer and commentator Ros Taylor
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70: Let’s Dance! Labour Euro MP SEB DANCE’s ins...
Labour’s Deputy Leader in Brussels **SEB DANCE MEP** joins us in the Remainiacs Bunker to discuss the Government’s ‘technical notices’ and why they may be saving the worst for last… what life in Brussels is like for British MEPs now that we as a countr...
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69: “Brexit is a betrayal of every British lead...
You wait forever for a Conservative Remainer on the show… and then two come along at once. This week **SIMON ALLISON** of “Torymainer” group [Citizens4Britain](https://citizens4britain.org/) joins us to discuss the Tory conference gagging Brexit dissen...
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68: What’s the story, Remainer Tories? Pro-EU C...
This week on the Brexit podcast that DOES answer questions when it brings you a cup of tea… we’ve got **Garvan Walshe**, former Conservative Party National and International Security Policy Adviser and now columnist at ConservativeHome.com, joining us ...
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67: WTO? WTF! How Brextremists are normalising ...
This week: Are Brexit jihadis using the summer break to acclimatise voters to No Deal as if it’s some sort of sensible idea instead of kamikaze economics?ALSO: Chilli con Carney on the menu as Bank of England boss **Mark Carney receives a punishment ...
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66: Dark ads, troll hunting and more with speci...
Special guest STELLA CREASY – Walthamstow MP, out-and-out Remainer and biggest* Wedding Present fan in the Commons – joins us in the week that the Government decided that its own contingency advice for No Deal was too alarming for the simple British pu...
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65: FOOD! ADEQUATE FOOD! Stockpile special plus...
This week on the podcast that David Campbell Bannerman MEP wants to see prosecuted for “extreme EU loyalty”… Does Britain have what it takes to live on a diet of nettle soup? Will people who never actually experienced WWII ever shut up about the “Blitz...
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64: HARD BREXIT, HERE WE COME? with guest David...
As Theresa May cravenly caves to the Brextremists yet again, are we finally trapped on a course for the catastrophic Hard Brexit that everyone fears? Lawyer and commentator DAVID ALLEN GREEN (also known as [Jack Of Kent](https://twitter.com/jackofkent)...
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63: DAY OF CHAOS What next for Brexit after Tor...
After our emergency podcast on Monday it’s time for a more considered take on the Government’s disastrous week... and the verdict is still “WHAAAAAT?” Does Theresa May still have a Chequers policy or just a chequered future? After BOREXIT, will Johnson...
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62: TORY CIVIL WAR MINICAST! Johnson gone, Davi...
It’s been 24 hours of scarcely believable Tory chaos as the Brexit clown car finally loses its wheels. Boris Johnson and David Davis are out — but what does it mean? IAN DUNT and DORIAN LYNSKEY hotfoot it across a febrile London to gaze in disbelief at...
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61: Comedian INGRID OLIVER vs Brexit plus V For...
On this week’s show we welcome comedian and actor INGRID OLIVER – yes fellow nerds, it’s UNIT scientist Osgood from Doctor Who – to the Remainiacs bunker to discuss Vote Leave finally (?) being brought to book for election spending, what the German hal...
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60: SELLING BRITAIN BY THE POUND: Shorting ster...
This week on the anti-Brexit podcast for people who actually KNOW how to rebel… the Greens’ Brexit and Finance spokesperson MOLLY SCOTT CATO MEP joins us to dig into the scandal of the Leavers short-selling sterling. Did hedge funds illegally use priva...
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59: MEANINGLESS VOTE: So that’s your rebellion,...
Tough week. Tension in the studio as we record this show on Wednesday afternoon while the crunch debate on the “meaningful vote” is taking place. Listen in for analysis on what it could mean, where we go next… and then stunned disbelief as Dom...
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58: EMERGENCY LO-FI MINI-CAST! May breaks her w...
Why do they keep doing this to us? YET AGAIN major events occur immediately after we finished recording Remainiacs on Wednesday. So YET AGAIN we've recorded a quick-and-dirty response to events. On this minicast, panel regular NAOMI SMITH talks ab...
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57: WITHDRAWAL PAINS: Have the Tory Rebels blow...
On this week’s podcast, Guardian columnist and former Russia correspondent RAFAEL BEHR joins us to explain the mind-crushing complexity of Withdrawal Bill day. What happened, who won (if anyone) and where do we go from here? Did Theresa May pl...
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EMERGENCY PARKCAST! Dacre gone, Davis embarrass...
No sooner had we pressed "stop" on recording Wednesday's show than all sorts of bizarre events unfolded. Brexit cheerleader Paul Dacre announced his retirement from editing the Daily Mail, David Davis went through another pantomime resig...
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56: Withdrawal warfare, Corbyn crunch time, oh ...
This week on the Brexit podcast that’s so powerful the government schedules its bad news for Thursdays to make sure we miss it… Special guest **JONN ELLEDGE** of the New Statesman and Citymetric joins us to talk about how urbanisation relates to Brexit...
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55: Angry Remainers, HUGO RIFKIND feels your pain
On this week’s Remainiacs, Times columnist and social media fighter-of-good-fights HUGO RIFKIND joins Dorian Lynskey and Ian Dunt for this week’s battle with the horrible Hydra that is Brexit.This week: Why Leavers shouldn’t dare conscript the Irish ...
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54: Who wants cake? Epic FIRST BIRTHDAY edition!
It’s REMAINIACS ASSEMBLE as all our regular panelists convene to “celebrate” a whole year in the Brexit time warp. Ian, Ros, Dorian, Naomi and **Peter yes Peter** listen back to our very first episode – back when “strong and stable” was still a thing –...
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53: Do We Wanna Live Like Gammon People?
The Norway option, gammon wars and the plight of expats with DR MICHAELA BENSON of Goldsmiths University of London.In the week when confusion continues to reign about the EEA option, Labour’s Brexit policy and what to do about customs, we talk to s...
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52: Lords Almighty! Unpicking that rebellion wi...
After those pesky, meddlin’ peers in the House of Lords took a wrecking ball to Theresa May’s Brexit policy, we sort through the rubble with our special guest, Greens co-leader and Brighton Pavilion MP **CAROLINE LUCAS**.Are the Greens picking up vot...
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51: Double-guest special with FEMI from OFOC an...
It’s inefficient Euro-socialist overmanning time as we present a special, super-extended episode of Remainiacs with not one but TWO special guests.First the fantastic **FEMI OLUWOLE** of youth campaign [Our Future Our Choice](https://www.ofoc.co.uk...
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50: DAVID LAMMY MP on the Windrush fallout and ...
Few MPs have grown in status since the Brexit mess unfolded – but DAVID LAMMY, the member for Tottenham, is one of them. We’re delighted to have him down in the Remainiacs Bunker to discuss the unsavoury roots of Brexit, what the Windrush scandal means...
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49: People’s Vote, Windrush shame and Scotland ...
Remainiacs welcomes SNP Westminster deputy leader and economics spokesperson KIRSTY BLACKMAN MP for a long-overdue Scottish perspective on Brexit. What does our departure from the EU mean for Scottish independence? Which would she prefer: no Brexit and...
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BONUS: A taster of Anger Management with NICK C...
When Nick Clegg appeared on Remainiacs last year, the ex-Deputy PM enjoyed it so much that he asked our backroom team to help him create his own podcast… so here's a special taster for Remainiacs listeners.ANGER MANAGEMENT WITH NICK CLEGG is a...
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48: Philomena Cunk’s writers help us fix Brexit
This week the co-creators of BBC2’s investigative dimwit Philomena Cunk – top comedy writers JASON HAZELEY and JOEL MORRIS – descend into the Remainiacs bunker to get all that Brexit misery off their chests. What should go inside the Museum of Brexit? ...
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