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Morning Glory with Mike Graham

Cruel Britannia

Morning Glory with Mike Graham

Matt Hall

News, News & Politics

4.4741 Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2023

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Chief Political Commentator at The Independent John Rentoul kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as Keir Starmer announces his intention to give millions of EU nationals the right to vote. Former MEP and Chairman of the Freedom Association David Bannerman joins shortly after to discuss the weekend's conservative conference, where Home Secretary Suella Braverman urged the UK must train its own workers to curb migration. Director of The Centre for Policy Studies Robert Colvile returns to The Independent Republic to discuss his recent report on UK net migration as forecasts predict figures may top one million this year and The Reform Party's Alex Phillips closes the show to discuss why Tories are planning to leave thousands of EU laws intact in latest Brexit betrayal. All that and so much more, so tune in! 

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0:00.0

Fast Talk, Street Talk, Mike Graham.

0:03.0

Fighting the good fight with all his might, providing a welcome dose of common sense for the common people.

0:10.0

Solid Talk, Hot Talk, the Independent Republic of Mike Graham.

0:14.0

Online on DAB Plus, Talk Radio and Talk TV.

0:19.0

Good morning and welcome to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham right here. It's a beautiful AB Plus, Talk Radio and Talk TV.

0:24.4

Good morning and welcome to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham right here.

0:26.0

It's a beautiful Monday morning.

0:26.8

It feels fresh.

0:28.0

It feels as though it's a new beginning.

0:31.7

It feels as though there could be something in the air that could be really, really good this week.

0:33.1

Just kidding.

0:35.6

No, it's true.

0:46.4

We've got a battle of wills in the Conservative Party, Rishi Sunak versus the people who used to like Boris Johnson and now aren't sure if they like him as much as they used to, but they still quite like being right-winged.

0:55.3

Suella Braverman is going to say today that at think tank meeting that if the British people don't stop forgetting how to work, they will in fact forget how to work and will bring too many people in here who will be doing their jobs for them. There's still a million

1:00.0

vacancies apparently. We've got five million people here who don't actually work, so it's not

1:04.1

that clear how she's going to fix that. Stopping the boats is proving more difficult than they thought,

1:08.6

but we'll be talking to a great many people this morning about the immigration situation because we've got Alex Phillips on. We've also got, of course, Peter Hitchens on.

1:16.5

He's got something to say about the Archbishop of Wokebury, Archbishop Wokeby, as we called him last week,

1:21.5

because he seems to think it's not very Christian to not let everybody in. Peter Hitchers disagrees. John Rental is here to talk to us about Kirstama,

1:28.4

who apparently wants to invite people from the European Union to vote in British elections.

1:32.8

He also wants people under the age of 16 to vote.

1:35.7

Reminds me of that Woody Allen's sketch movie Bananas where he said,

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