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Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens

Andy Bungay@Chiminea Productions

An offshoot of presenter Andy Bungay"s long-running weekend evenings on South-West London"s Riverside Radio, this is an insider irreverent, yet erudite ramble through the weeks" stories in London, nationally and internationally. The "insider" bit is provided by Leonie, mal and Graham covering a vast Polymath area of expertise from Climate Change Science, Law, Policy-Making, the engine of local government, Nuclear technology and much more. A sideays but spot-on guide to the political weather

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54:02

43: Grimston and Stevens - South Korea to Thames...

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/12/07

We begin with a pre- martial law prognosis PA by the South Korean PM , consider why John Harris in The Grauniad thinks that the Starmer government (and others)'...Don't speak Human' , consider insolvency vs. nationalisation (remembering 1st time round) and glance at the leaked honours list.

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63:36

42: Cooper , Grimston and Stevens- Storm Bert...

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/11/30

Leonie graciously joined us lurgified in the early mirk fresh from a snowy Norfolk Beach - we gents had been luckier this far. This time, the state of the near shire after Bert, the state of and prospects for Lebanon , what we now know was the eventual passing of the first reading of the Assisted Dying Bill, and the very much alive Transition Towns movement (of whom a bit more on the Riverside Radio show this weekend).

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70:34

41: John Prescott, Farmers in Whitehall, G20 and COP 29

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2024/11/23

Echoes by way of the legacy of the late John Prescott, with whom Leonie worked as she describes, abound in the weeks' developments around Farming and Environment, Global Warming and Geopolitics

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63:21

40: Trump Picks, Reeves and Pensions, Welby...

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/11/16

We look at the inevitably disruptive nature of Trumps' emerging team, Rachel Reeves' big announcement about public sector Pensions deployment , Justin Welby's reluctant resignation over the Makin review and, on the upswing, a new chapter in happy and safe inter-generationality in Wandsworth.

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63:34

39: The Orange Landslide Edition

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/11/09

Mal and Graham Risk Assess in irreverent depth the ripples of the next 4 years considering as per the old adage the Sneezing and the Catching of Colds.

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60:17

38: Andy Worthington in Conversation

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/11/03

Andy Worthington www.andyworthington.co.uk is a campaigning independent investigative journalist with particular interests in civil liberties , the future of the left, the state of London and the Middle East. This is the first in a series of monthly conversations on this platform recorded in his office in South-East London

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64:19

37: 2nd November 24: Reeves Budget, Tory Leadership, ...

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/11/02

As we reconvene we consider the Reeves Budget amid early by-election losses for Labour, what shapes the Tories might be in next week and the U.S Election knife-edge with our usual sidebars and diversions.

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59:13

36: Julien Assange@Council of Europe, Tory...

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/10/05

Johnson releases a warhorse , the Tories take a few round the paddock, the Lebanon is potentially the Israelis' achilles heel and a final blast furnace and coal mine close.

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59:01

35: Grimston and Stephens- Starmer's Optics:Delivery,...

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/09/28

Leonie was away this week at the Wimbledon Park Planning Hearing ( topic for next time I hope)- this time Mal and Graham look at Starmer on or off the ropes but well-dressed, and the threadbare moral compass across Israel and The Lebanon.

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62:54

34: 21st September- Europe Now, Poland, Blue Collar...

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/09/21

Back after a couple of weeks away with Ursula Van Der Layen's tilt this term, according to Paul Taylor in the Grauniad, Mal's recent trip to Poland, Starmer's week or so, Blue Collar Parliaments' prospects to level up the Commons and more.

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61:16

33: Starmer, The Far Right enabled?Ukraine, the...

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/08/31

This podcast is hosted from Croydon, a satellite of London which falters but has had big wins- Will Noble has a new book about it. Prospect discusses whether our political mainstream instrumentalises the far right, and why is Ukraine being held back in Russia?Plus a few thoughts on political portaiture such as this example controversially stashed away this week.

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56:41

32: Kamala@DNC; Tory Leadership Contest, By-Elections...

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/08/24

Mal and Graham( plus Mal's Gas Engineer) discuss how clear the Harris/ Walz run at the Presidency might be, the 20th anniversary of Amelia DeLaGrange's murder in Twickenham ( sadly preceding Milly Dowlers') , greenwash and hyperbole in Climate Change conversation and more.

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62:04

31: 17th August- Gaza, Venezuela, Cuba, Parenting in...

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/08/17

This time, talks about Gaza minus Hamas about which Biden feels optimistic, the phenomenon pf clinging on to power post -Biden with reference, for example to Venezuela and Cuba (Mal is a frequent visitor there), and a survey about Parenting and the Summer Holidays highlighted by the SW Londoner suggesting that the mojo and oomph to get out and play with ones' kids has gone astray. NB :Graham-inventor of the Bouncy Castle incidentally, as a science education resource-m mentions Sergei Zimov

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59:22

30: Riots and The Olympics

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/08/10

Synchonised bovver appeared to be putative non-Olympic fringe event this week - a long look at the whys and wherefores and a glance at the Paris medal table .

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62:39

29: Kamala, Rebellions, GB Energy and more

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/07/27

Leonie, Mal and Graham consider Kamala's prospects, whether Starmer will eventually feel the heat of internal rebellion, the prospects for GB Energy amid a 25bn deficit, the Cofd Enqwury's initial report this week and more

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49:11

28: Leonie Cooper -Rayner, Abbott,...

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/07/13

Leonie reflects on the role of women in the new administations getting going, and a deep dive into the Housing Crisis as one of Labours' early challenges.

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49:14

27: Post-Election Special - Leonie Cooper. Graham...

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/07/05

A relaxed trawl through last nights' general electoral shenanigans with Leonie Cooper AM and Graham Stevens (Mal having been up all night as the John Curteis of our Election coverage while I was at the Lambeth count for Riverside Radio and Leonie in Wandsworth.

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46:42

26: Graham Stevens on Farage, Social Media, Art,...

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/06/22

With Leonie and Mal elsewhere , Graham and I started with Farage's pitch to Gen Z , which has also been the focus of dietary fixation and a national sports week , and a broader discussion about those bits of experience where politics gives way to art and therapy but lingers. More on Graham's work : https://www.centrepompidou.fr/fr/offre-aux-professionnels/enseignants/dossiers-ressources-sur-lart/art-et-ecologie/trois-questions-a-graham-stevens

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59:44

25: Saturday 16th June: Elections Special ?

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/06/15

This weekends' News Review is is now up considerign the week in the hustings, how energy policy might fare in the next parliament/s, the Euro and French elections and the return of Yosser Hughes (in the week of a critical report about the state of the gig economy)

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66:57

24: Election 2024, Paula Vennells, Deliveroo, ...

Chiminea News Review -Cooper, Grimston and Stevens ·

2024/05/24

Mal assesses the prospects for political culture with a Sunak legacy and a Starmer pitch, which , as Graham joins us, to look at thek Deliveroo workers' protest at the corporate AGM, Paula Vennells at the Post Office/ Horizon enquiry , Kenneth Clarke and the retrospective blood scandal and how things might be better run and overseen in the future- a future envisioned by children in Coventry in a project reported by SW Londoner this week with their idea on green cities of the future. The slightly

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