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Where Politics Meets History

374. The Dangers of Blankets

Where Politics Meets History

Global

Politics, History, News

4.51.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2023

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Summary

Iain and Jacqui run the runes over the budget, the NHS pay deal, the fallout from the dispute between Gary Lineker and the BBC, the perils of sex education, octopus farming and much more besides. Smut quota: Higher than usual. Sorry Graham.

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0:47.2

I've had a traumatic afternoon.

0:50.1

Oh, love, have you?

0:51.6

What's happened?

0:52.9

Come on.

0:53.8

Well, at, forgive the pun, but at 2.30, I went to the dentist and it wasn't pleasant. Oh, no. What, have you still got them all? I have got them all. Um, but he, I mean, I think it was a filling, but it was in an awkward place. and you know that awful thing when they're doing their work and you've got all stuff in your mouth so you can't really talk and you think, oh my God, I'm going to cough. And you hold it off for about 10 minutes. And then at some point you just have to. And it's all a bit embarrassing and had several of those. Did you spit all over him? No, I don't think I did.

1:28.3

But anyway, the injection thing is wearing off now.

1:32.3

So you're slurping your tea.

1:35.3

That's not a good way to start.

1:37.3

Oh, sorry, it's okay for you to witter on about having had a filling,

1:42.3

about which our listeners are thinking number one man up number two

1:46.1

think yourself lucky you've got a dental appointment i'm meanwhile hanging around perfectly happy to

1:51.6

put off the time of starting so that you can be feeble now i'm just having a little sip out of my

1:57.0

out of my good morning britain mug that they gave us last week because they were getting rid

2:01.4

of them and getting some new ones and you start having to go at me well I start as I mean to go on

2:07.1

I'm still warming up from having to stay in your house with no heating last week I was wondering

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