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Paddy Wants To Know Brexit
#12 | From London to Dublin to Brussels?
Darren McCaffrey joins the pod to discuss all things Brexit.
He draws on his time as Sky News’ Westminster Correspondent and Ireland Correspondent to explain the political drivers and stumbling blocks behind Brexit.
We also touch…
#11 | Brexit, Bacon and AI
The pod goes on the road for the time to muck in and see how Brexit is going to affect the pig industry.
Tommy Brady’s farm in Ballyjamesduff exports 100% of its pigs up north!
He gave the low down on the lay of the land…
#10 | Resignations, White Papers and No Deal – Brexit gets real
Our 10th episode is a whopper – they say a week is a long time in politics and it has never been truer than the last week or so in Brexit.
In this episode we discuss the White Paper on the UK’s future trading relationship with…
#9 | Silly Summit Season
This week the guys talk about the upcoming summit that's turned out to be something of a damp squib.
Paddy Brussels makes a timely return while Aarti Shankar, policy analysist with Open Europe, makes her pod debut.
In the first half…
#8 | Ireland and the EU
The PWTKB guys play the yes/no game show to catch up on the Brexit backstop.
Dr Kathryn Simpson, Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Political Economy at Manchester Metropolitan University, then looks at Ireland and the EU,…
#7 | The Irish Border World Exclusive
The Irish Border (@BorderIrish) as you’ve never heard it before! It's a Paddy Wants To Know Brexit World Exclusive
All you ever wanted to know about the Irish Border and the Brexit negotiations and more.
Questions include:
Will the Irish…
#6 | A French-Dutch-German Sandwich
In the first half of the show the guys talk about Barnier’s visit to the the border, Dr Kathryn Simpson joins us to talk customs partnership and Max Fac while we discuss whether either of them are viable.
In the second half we get the…
#5 | DUP, Dark Money and Data
This week’s episode is all about the DUP, dark money and data.
In the first half of the podcast we talk about the most recent comments from UK Brexit Secretary, David Davis, and his knowledge of Irish politics. We also discuss…
#4 | Russian Gas, Brexit and Divided Loyalties
We're joined by political scientist Marcel Dirsus, an expert in Russian and East European Affairs, to unravel the Russian dolls and make sense of poisoning, gas and fake news.
We begin by mapping out the relationship between…
#3 | Transition and Trusted Traders with Allie Renison
In Paddy Wants To Know Brexit this week the guys talk us through the transition agreement struck between the UK and the EU. The whole document can be read here.
In the second half of the show we talk to Allie Renison who is the head…