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In this week’s episode, host Steve Anglesey shares his political lowlights and cultural highlights of the year, in which Succession receives glowing praise. Writer and The New European's editor-at-large Alastair Campbell, The New European senior journalist Clár Ní Chonghaile and Writer and The New European's foreign editor John Kampfner all join the podcast to discuss their reviews of 2021 and predictions for 2022. What has made them want to tear their hair out? What has made them hopeful? And, what will next year hold in the realm of politics? These are all questions our guests answer. Plus, Penny Mordaunt, Joy Morrissey and Steve Baker all feature in the final Hall of Shame of 2021. Enjoyed this episode? Let us know by tweeting @TheNewEuropean.
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