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Summary

This podcast episode covers the Makerfield by-election in the UK, featuring interviews with candidates and analysis of their campaign messages and challenges. It discusses how candidates from Reform UK, Labour, Conservative, Liberal Democrats, and Green parties are performing and responding to voters and controversies.

Key Facts

  • Chris reports from the Makerfield by-election, focusing on candidate Robert Kenyon from Reform UK and Andy Burnham from Labour.
  • The program looks at reactions to Robert Kenyon’s past comments about women.
  • Andy Burnham’s campaign slogan is “Change Labour. Keep The Faith.”
  • Candidates from the Conservative, Liberal Democrats, and Green parties also take part in interviews.
  • Sarah Lester from Manchester Evening News and Kevin Fitzpatrick from BBC Radio Manchester join the discussion.
  • More details about the by-election and candidates can be found on the BBC website link provided.
  • Newscast is a daily BBC podcast offering political news analysis.
  • The episode was presented by Adam Fleming and produced by a BBC team.
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