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Sky News correspondents go behind the scenes of the 2019 general election to let you know what's really happening on the campaign trail Monday to Friday by 5pm. Expect hotels, service stations, village halls and battle buses as our team travel the length and breadth of the UK to make sense of it all.

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Campaign Wrapped Up!
After six weeks on the road, the Sky News team reflect on the general election campaign trail after a decisive victory for Boris Johnson. Kate McCann hosts the final episode of Campaign Unwrapped from Westminster where she's joined by Lewis Goodall, Laura Bundock, Tom Rayner, producer Louis Degenhardt and a special guest appearance from Sky's head of politics Dan Williams. The team discuss the highs and lows of the campaign, the memorable moments, the best merchandise and whether their election predictions came true.

16 Dec, 2019 - 21:57
The final countdown
It's the final day of a long, gruelling campaign and the message from Sky's on-the-road correspondents is...get the election done! Kate McCann hosts the behind the scenes podcast and today she's been clocking up the miles with Boris Johnson. Diana Magnay and Tom Larkin have been following Jeremy Corbyn while campaign regular Laura Bundock has had to deal with some Johnny Come Latelys on a packed Lib Dem battle bus.

11 Dec, 2019 - 16:23
Keen eye for a steak pie
There is a real buzz on the penultimate day of election campaigning as the Sky News team go behind the scenes on the trail. Kate McCann and the Tory battle bus have been stopped in their tracks by climate protesters dressed as bees. And Nick Martin reflects on his tour of the UK, speaking to voters abut their concerns ahead of polling day. But Nick always made sure he was never far away from his food of choice..

10 Dec, 2019 - 15:48
Johnson reels them in as Corbyn gets an interesting proposal
We are into the home straight on the election campaign but plenty can happen between now and poling day. Kate McCann has spent the day with the Prime Minister in north east England where - after an early start in a fish market - he's been targeting Labour 'leave' seats. Kate's joined by Diana Magnay and producer Tom Larkin who have been with Jeremy Corbyn on the Labour campaign - and they have a rather intriguing story about a somewhat 'amorous' reception for Mr Corbyn.

9 Dec, 2019 - 14:52
Where has Sir Keir Starmer been - and who is Midge Ure?
The election teams set their alarms for early campaign events on the trail today. Kate McCann, Tamara Cohen and Jason Farrell discuss whether Boris Johnson's running scared of a big interview ahead of tonight's leaders debate, a senior Labour figure makes an appearance and find out which of our peckish correspondents had their music knowledge put to the test.

6 Dec, 2019 - 18:16
Binge-eating on the election trail and small talk with Jeremy Corbyn
Kate McCann is joined by Lewis Goodall who's heading back to his old school, and Jason Farrell who's spent the day chatting with the Labour leader.

5 Dec, 2019 - 19:52
Lib Dem battle buzz and answering difficult questions
Difficult questions require smart answers on the campaign trail and today's podcast includes a discussion about handling those tricky interviewers. Kate McCann is joined by Laura Bundock who has had an eventful day on the Lib Dem battle bus and producer George Coote talks leggings, gifts for Jeremy Corbyn and naked protestors.

4 Dec, 2019 - 21:00
Celeb spotting and Christmas GIFs
Sky's Kate McCann steps off the battle bus and into the studio to host today's edition of the Campaign Unwrapped podcast. She talks about a chaotic morning in Salisbury with the Prime Minister; technology correspondent Rowland Manthorpe comes bearing Christmas political 'gifs' while producer Louis Degenhardt reveals what it's like to be on the campaign trail with 'celebrity' correspondent Lewis Goodall. Later in the podcast, producer Valerio Esposito joins the celebrity discussion as singer Dua Lipa enters the election fray.

3 Dec, 2019 - 26:45
Cakes 'n' ladders, container ship dreams and the UKIP Mountain
It's the penultimate week of the general election campaign and the tone has changed somewhat following the events of Friday at London Bridge. Kate McCann hosts this behind the scenes podcast and is joined by fellow correspondents Laura Bundock and Rob Powell to reflect on the subsequent political fallout. Laura has also been on the Lib Dem battle bus while Rob examines what proved to be a 'difficult' interview for UKIP's interim leader Pat Mountain.

2 Dec, 2019 - 20:43
Legging it after Dawn!
The end of another week and time to reflect on the highs and lows of the general election campaign trail so far. Kate McCann looks back on her week with Boris Johnson, Beth Rigby shares her views on the media coverage of the campaign as the PM is accused of 'ducking' some events. Lewis Goodall talks of his admiration of 'Molly' - the internet sensation he met while reporting from Hampshire. Plus, there's a special guest appearance from Beth's producer George Coote whose new found love of leggings has become apparent.

29 Nov, 2019 - 33:48
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