Another Brexit Deal?!
Newscast
BBC
4.3 • 6.6K Ratings
🗓️ 13 October 2021
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
The EU’s got a new plan for Northern Ireland, getting rid of most checks on British goods... So Katya and Adam are bringing (1/2 of) Brexitcast back!
We’re talking about trouble at the ports again, as containers stack up in Felixstowe. Shipping expert, Michelle Bockmann is back aboard to explain what's going on.
And former England player, Anton Ferdinand, talks us through why social media companies can’t ignore racism anymore.
Today’s Newscast was made by Maz Ebtehaj, with producers Georgia Coan and Alix Pickles. The studio director was Emma Crowe and the assistant editor was Sam Bonham.
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts. |
| 0:04.8 | Hello, the day has finally dawned. |
| 0:07.7 | Captain James T. Kirk, also known as the actor William Shatner, |
| 0:11.2 | has gone into space on Jeff Bazaos's space plane. |
| 0:14.8 | All right everybody, Chris Bloss, and Glen Debris, Audrey, |
| 0:16.7 | Cuyves, and William Shatner are about to go where very few humans have gone before. |
| 0:21.4 | Ladies and gentlemen, it's time to launch this rocket God's speed |
| 0:24.6 | new Shepard. So that's a bit of warm-up then you get of course the countdown. |
| 0:30.4 | Minus 10 9-8 7 6. counter. And after initially sounding a bit like a lawnmower starting, it now sounds like a proper rocket. |
| 0:52.0 | And with that, Captain Kirk in his 90s became the oldest person to go to space. |
| 0:58.2 | She is on her space with the second human space flight crew. |
| 1:11.0 | What a launch! We are on our way to Maxkew, the first milestone here on its flight to space. And what goes up must come down in a slightly dazed sounding state. |
| 1:17.0 | I hope I never recover from this. I hope that I can maintain what I feel now I don't want to lose it. It's so much larger than |
| 1:31.6 | me of life. It hasn't got anything to do with the little green |
| 1:36.3 | pad of the blue or the blue. It has to do with the enormity and the quickness and the suddenness of life and death of all my |
| 1:48.0 | job. |
| 1:50.0 | Some of the people. |
| 1:51.0 | Clearly very moved by the experience. |
| 1:54.0 | I wonder how you feel after this firmly earthbound edition of Newscast. |
| 1:58.0 | Newscast. |
| 1:59.0 | Newscast from the BBC. |
| 2:01.0 | It will take some time before we figure out what our new normal is. |
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