Baselines & Basslines
Newscast
BBC
4.3 • 6.6K Ratings
🗓️ 23 February 2021
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
The BBC's Scotland Editor Sarah Smith explains the unlocking plan north of the border and we hear from Dr Marc Baguelin, from Imperial College London who worked on the modelling that informed the UK government’s plans. Also, Radio 1's Nick Grimshaw and Newscaster Hannah share the tunes they want to hear in late June, when the clubs might open.
Studio Manager: Emma Crowe Producers Georgia Coen and Daniel Wittenburg Senior Producer: Rick Kelsey Deputy Editor: Emma Close Editor: Dino Sofos
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| 0:00.0 | BBC sounds, music, radio, podcasts. |
| 0:04.9 | Hello, the first thing that jumped out at me |
| 0:07.4 | in the 67-page English lockdown lifting roadmap yesterday |
| 0:11.8 | was the graphic of the two people out clubbing |
| 0:15.0 | with a disco ball, because clubbing in England |
| 0:18.0 | is going to come back at the earliest |
| 0:20.2 | on the 21st of June, which I imagine was good news |
| 0:23.4 | to clubbing fan Hannah, who joins us |
| 0:25.7 | from Form B near Liverpool. Hello, Hannah. |
| 0:27.7 | Hi, you're good. |
| 0:28.9 | Good, thanks. Before we get into our clubbing discussion, |
| 0:30.8 | would you like to pick a piece of music to get us in the mood? |
| 0:34.9 | Yeah, and I've picked Wake Me Up by V3. |
| 0:49.5 | I just think the bit in the middle where the beat drops, |
| 0:52.3 | if you want to call that, I'm just imagining the lights |
| 0:54.7 | and then all the smoke machines and everyone updancing. |
| 0:59.9 | And I feel like you can't be sad when that comes on. |
| 1:03.9 | Well, let's expand the circle now, because we've also got Nick Grimshaw |
| 1:06.9 | from Radio One. Hello. Hi, Adam. |
| 1:08.9 | Hi. |
| 1:09.9 | What tune are you going to pick for us to get us in the mood? |
| 1:11.9 | So about an hour after Boris made his announcement, |
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