2023 In Review: Part Two
The News Agents
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🗓️ 29 December 2023
⏱️ 44 minutes
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In part two of their end of year review, Jon, Emily and Lewis look back on the news from the months of July to December.
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Producer: Laura FitzPatrick
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| 0:00.0 | The Newsagents podcast is brought to you by HSBC UK, opening up a world of opportunity. |
| 0:08.0 | This is a global player original podcast. |
| 0:11.7 | The wife of the newsreader Hugh Edwards has named him as the BBC presenter facing allegations. |
| 0:19.6 | Yevgeny Progogsian, head of the Wagner Group, |
| 0:22.6 | was on board the private jet that crashed near Moscow. |
| 0:26.6 | Does anyone ever say, you know what, you've done a f***g good job |
| 0:29.6 | because everyone else has sat on their ass? |
| 0:31.6 | First of all, I'm calling time on the misuse of so-called 15-minute cities. |
| 0:36.6 | What is sinister is the idea that local councils can decide |
| 0:41.3 | how often you go to the shops. You called ministers useless fuck pigs. Unequivocally, Rwanda is a safe country. |
| 0:49.3 | Some of the voices from the last six months of 2023, the year that Penny Morden told us to stand up and fight. |
| 0:57.8 | The year that Mark Harper invented the sinister 15-minute city |
| 1:02.5 | that was telling you when you could go shopping. |
| 1:05.7 | Gillian Keegan, who told us how fucking good she was at her job, |
| 1:10.0 | and Hugh Edwards suddenly disappeared from our screens. |
| 1:14.7 | Welcome to the newsagents. |
| 1:19.7 | The Newsagents. |
| 1:21.3 | It's John. |
| 1:22.4 | It's Emily. |
| 1:23.1 | It's Lewis. |
| 1:24.1 | And obviously, some hugely momentous foreign news as well in the last six months of this year, |
| 1:29.1 | most notably what happened in Israel on October the 7th, the reaction to it, |
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