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Where Politics Meets History

233. Ball or Aerosol?

Where Politics Meets History

Global

Politics, History, News

4.51.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2020

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Summary

On the eve of Christmas Eve Jacqui Smith and Iain Dale start loading your Christmas stocking with 90 minutes of festive banter, frivolity and the odd bit of political commentary. They discuss the state of the Brexit free trade talks, the likelihood of another national lockdown, Vaccinations, Nigella’s Christmas recipe, the appointments to the House of Lords and the prison system. Smut Quota: Middling.

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0:00.0

Looking for a reason to plan your next trip.

0:02.0

Well, Premier Inn has over a million rooms at 45 pounds a night.

0:06.0

So that's a million reasons to tick wild winter swimming off the bucket list.

0:10.0

A million reasons to book in for a family visit to the theatre.

0:14.0

And a million reasons to bond with your team away from the office.

0:18.0

Do your thing. Get better sleep for your money.

0:22.6

With over a million rooms for 45 pounds a night.

0:24.6

Book now at Premierein.com.

0:26.6

Selected locations.

0:28.6

Exclusions and tis and C's apply. How's your sourcrow?

0:43.8

There's no way to talk about our European partners.

0:48.0

Well, I gather you had some last night.

0:51.1

I certainly did.

1:02.8

Yes, I had my dinner cooked for me and it was sauerkraut and pork and very lovely mashed potato. He does do a very good mashed potato, I can say. I'm not keen on mashed potato.

1:08.7

I love potatoes, but I would say mashed potato is my least

1:12.0

favorite form of potato i felt i needed to share that with our listeners we're getting to the

1:18.5

nub of the key issues what is your favorite sort of potato yeah but you see it's it's so

1:26.1

sauteed potato funnily enough.

1:28.6

Is it?

1:29.2

Is that like...

1:29.9

That's just post chips, isn't it?

1:32.9

I suppose so.

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