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Hosts:

Anoosh Chakelian

Oli Dugmore

Regular contributors and co-hosts:

Tom McTague, Editor-in-chief

Will Lloyd, Deputy editor

Andrew Marr, Political editor

George Eaton, Senior editor, politics

Hannah Barnes, Associate editor

Rachel Cunliffe, Associate political editor

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Assistant producer: Biba Kang

Executive producer: Chris Stone

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