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Bugle 4028: You’re Fired – Afforced Acquiescence

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Nish Kumar, Hari Kondabolu, Alice Fraser, Politics, News, News Commentary, John Oliver, Tiff Stevenson, Chris Addison, Mildly Informed, Andy Zaltzman, Urncast, The Gargle, Satire, Comedy, Test Match Special, Top Stories, The Last Post

4.86.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2017

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Andy is joined by Anuvab Pal this week who brings to light the extreme linguistic complexity of India's legal system and we catch up with Trump's latest catchphrase use. France Elects, while the other side of the channel gets ready to.

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0:45.2

Thebugel Audio Newspaper for a Visual World

0:49.7

Hello, Bee Euglers! And welcome to issue 4,028 of the Bugel Audio Newspaper for a Visual World

0:58.0

with me Andy Zoltzman Live in London, City of Roads and Buildings like most cities,

1:03.5

and joining me from Mumbai, a city of even more roads and even more buildings,

1:08.7

and suburban trains that have more people in the single carriage than live in the whole of New Zealand.

1:13.8

It is Anu Vab Pal. Hello, Andy! Welcome back from Australia.

1:17.9

Yeah, I'm back in the correct hemisphere. I mean, you know, just sheer numbers can't be wrong.

1:24.8

I don't know how many more billion people live in the Northern Hemisphere, but we got a

1:28.1

surely take a clue from that. And all as for all the land that has gravitated to north of the

1:32.5

equator over time, well, there's got to be a reason for that. Watch and learn Australia and New

1:36.8

Zealand. Watch and learn. We're definitely in the better hemisphere. Andy, in fact, I sometimes

1:42.1

wonder whether New Zealand wasn't Australia's Brexit, you know, whether it didn't break off,

1:47.8

at some point in time in history and said, hell with it, it's already a shit hemisphere.

1:52.5

I don't want to be with you. Well, I guess we'll just have to leave that to the geologists to

1:58.7

prove one way or the other. This is Bugle 4,028. Coincidentally, the number at which, if you

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