Andrew Neil and David Ginola

Newscast

BBC

Politics, News

4.4 • 6.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2020

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

The French President Emmanuel Macron visits the UK today, to mark 80 years since Charles de Gaulle’s famous wartime broadcast. We get football legend David Ginola to read it to us. And, Andrew Neil moonlights as our French correspondent to tell us how Macron has handled the Coronavirus crisis. Also, Carol Vorderman tells us her concerns about the growing divide between children not attending school. And gives us an impromptu maths lesson.

Producers: Frankie Tobi, Ben Weisz, Harriet Noble, Lucy Boast and James Mallet. Editor: Dino Sofos

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts.
0:04.7	I think it's time to catch up with an old friend.
0:09.6	Oh, I like the sound of that.
0:11.1	Do you want me to give you some clues about who I've arranged for us to have a reunion with?
0:16.0	Journalistic legend. Okay. Has worked in many mediums with their television and newspapers.
0:23.0	Sometimes there's quite a lot of tweets saying people wish we would get out of the way and let him come back.
0:29.0	This...
0:30.0	Oh, I don't who that is.
0:31.0	It's Andrew Neil. Hello to you, nice to hear from you.
0:36.4	We have called you up and tapped you up because we want to get all your thoughts
0:40.4	about the Franco-British relationship on this special
0:43.2	special day when everyone's been thinking about Charles de Gaulle? Well I'm glad you
0:48.0	have because the Franco-British relationship is actually in pretty good condition at the moment which may surprise you.
0:55.0	Brexit you think might have derailed it, but what is actually men is that Brexit has put more of a premium on the bilateral relationship between London and Paris than before.
1:05.4	And I expect we're going to see it develop a lot more in the months ahead, regardless of how the Brexit
1:10.1	negotiations go.
1:11.2	And much more from our new South of France correspondent very shortly.
1:14.7	On this episode of the coronavirus newscast.
1:17.2	The coronavirus newscast from the BBC.
1:19.7	What is this virus?
1:21.0	How does it spread?
1:22.1	How do we protect ourselves and our loved ones.
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