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Chris's Liz Truss Interview

Newscast

BBC

Politics, News

4.46.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2022

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

The PM apologises for her ‘mistakes’. Chris interviews Liz Truss about the U-turns she has made since sacking Kwasi Kwarteng and making Jeremy Hunt chancellor. Today’s Newscast was presented by political correspondent Alex Forsyth, BBC News political correspondent, and made by Tim Walklate. The producer was Miranda Slade. The assistant editor was Sam Bonham.

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:04.8

Hello, it's Alex Falsife, political correspondent here again,

0:08.6

coming from my home studio, otherwise known as Under the TV

0:11.6

and the Bedroom to make it sound a little bit better.

0:14.3

So I just got home after recording our newscast episode from earlier.

0:19.6

And again, things have moved that might come as no surprise at this point,

0:23.2

because it's been another incredibly busy day in Westminster.

0:26.2

I know we say that a lot, but it really has been.

0:29.9

And this evening, things have got even busier.

0:32.2

Since we recorded our episode of newscast earlier on tonight,

0:35.4

our very own Chris Mason, BBC political editor,

0:38.0

but newscaster extraordinaire, has interviewed the Prime Minister, Liz Truss.

0:42.3

And it is the first time that she's spoken publicly

0:45.5

since that press conference on Friday.

0:48.0

And as you might imagine, plenty of people have

0:50.6

plenty of questions for her about the economy,

0:53.4

about her political future.

0:55.5

So we thought that we would bring you that whole interview here on newscast.

0:59.6

It is now 10pm exactly on Monday evening.

1:03.1

Welcome to newscast.

1:04.3

Newscast.

1:05.2

Newscast from the BBC.

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