By-Electioncast Live!

Newscast

BBC

Politics, News

4.4 • 6.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Labour win two by-elections and we record one podcast on TV! Newscast was live early this morning to analyse and react to the results of the Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire by-elections. Adam Fleming and Paddy O’Connell chat through Labour’s historic double by-election win with help from Chris Mason, Alex Forsyth, Henry Zeffman, Professor John Curtice, Jeremy Vine and Labour MP Peter Kyle. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere Today's Newscast was presented by Adam Fleming and Paddy O’Connell. It was made by Chris Gray with Miranda Slade and Joe Wilkinson. The technical producer was Phil Bull. The senior news editors are Jonathan Aspinwall and Sam Bonham.

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0:00.0	BBC sounds, music, radio, podcasts.
0:04.8	Hello, there's been a couple of bi-election results overnight and you know what that means
0:09.5	on newscast, a totally gonzo episode where all our friends who know anything about politics
0:16.2	pop up at random times from random places and by the end of the episode we sort of have
0:22.3	a feeling of what's gone on and what it might mean for the general election, which is
0:26.8	due at some point in the next year or so.
0:29.4	So sit back and listen to this hour-long episode of newscast, which is broadcast live on
0:34.8	iPlayer, with the extra added twist that at the very last minute, Paddy had to go into
0:40.2	this studio to hold everything together because I'm stuck at home with Covid.
0:45.3	How retro!
0:46.3	Anyway, here's the bi-election special episode of newscast.
0:50.3	Newscast.
0:51.3	Newscast from the BBC.
0:52.3	Why can't people buy a house?
0:54.6	Look at their wages.
0:55.6	There's so many questions on things that are not related to maths.
0:57.8	People who say that we were partying simply do not know what they are talking about.
1:02.0	The either of global warming has ended, the either of global boiling has arrived.
1:06.8	It's the first time ever I've been able to say, well done, Keir!
1:10.7	I'll end by tempting her to update newscast and update this house.
1:14.7	The Prime Minister is not under a desk.
1:17.4	Hello, you're about to watch a live recording of the BBC's daily news podcast, newscast,
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