Summary
The prime minister's former aide is ready to talk... and Laura and Adam are ready to listen. On today's Newscast we unpick some of the “blockbuster” Dominic Cummings moments from the Science and Technology Committee. And James Gallagher explains why people (himself included) are getting side effects after taking the Covid-19 vaccine.
Studio Director: Emma Crowe Producers: Danny Wittenberg, Georgia Coan Assistant Editor: Sam Bonham Editor: Dino Sofos
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Those Th- |
| 0:02.0 | BBC Sounds, Music Radio Podcasts. |
| 0:08.0 | Hello. |
| 0:10.0 | He is portrayed by some as a genius who applied the rules of theoretical physics to win the |
| 0:16.9 | Brexit referendum and then to advise Boris Johnson when he became Prime Minister. |
| 0:21.6 | Everyone thinks they know him, but do and even less understand what he's |
| 0:26.6 | on about sometimes. |
| 0:29.4 | The night time is the right time to fight crime. |
| 0:35.0 | I can't think of a ride. |
| 0:37.0 | Yes, Dominic Cummings, last seen leaving Downing Street with a cardboard box looking sad has been back at Westminster today |
| 0:45.0 | and he's been saying all sorts of stuff. We all discuss that and lots more on |
| 0:50.3 | this edition of Newscast. on this |
| 0:52.0 | newscast. |
| 0:56.0 | Newscast. |
| 1:00.0 | Newscast. Newscast from the BBC. |
| 1:02.0 | What is this virus? |
| 1:03.0 | How does it spread? |
| 1:04.0 | How do we protect ourselves and our loved ones? |
| 1:06.0 | No one's got to have a fucking clue what Brexit is. |
| 1:09.0 | There have been 300,000 and 34, 974,000 tests carried out across the UK. |
| 1:17.0 | The reason we could never be who we wanted is you kept your knee on out. |
| 1:23.0 | We're not out of the woods yet. |
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