Dead Ringers 11th June 2021

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

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Comedy

4.2 • 13.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Will England come out of lockdown on the 21st of June, how should the last series of Line of Duty have ended, and will Tom Cruise ever finish Mission Impossible 7? The writing squad for the series: Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Tom Coles & Ed Amsden, Jeffrey Aidoo, Simon Alcock, James Bugg, Sarah Campbell, Nastassia Dhanraj , Athena Kugblenu, Sophie Dickson, Rajiv Karia, Vivienne Riddoch & Jane Mccutcheon , Edward Tew. Producer: Bill Dare Production Coordinator: Sarah Sharpe A BBC Studios Production for Radio 4.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts
0:04.5	Thank you for attending this briefing. As the Chief Medical Officer for England, I must
0:13.4	warn you of an alarming new development, a threat that is present right here and now,
0:20.5	which if left unchecked could pose the greatest risk to the health service since the pandemic
0:26.2	began. Hello, I'm Dido Harding. And I'm applying to be the Chief Executive of NHS England.
0:38.2	May God help us all.
1:03.1	Hello and welcome to today with Martha Cardi and Nick Robinson.
1:16.3	The headlines. After President Macron was slapped during a visit to the
1:20.6	throne, French police immediately seized two men and led them away to be congratulated.
1:31.3	Officials fear Joe Biden has set himself two impossible girls for the G7 summit in Cornwall,
1:38.0	seeing agreement on carbon neutrality by 2025 and getting a table for four without booking
1:43.3	at Rick Steins restaurant in Pazzo.
1:49.6	After the G7 event, Biden is due to me Vladimir Putin. He's expected to offer Putin an olive
1:55.4	branch and Putin is expected to offer the president a cup of coffee that's starting to melt
2:00.3	the spoon.
2:05.2	The EU and the UK remain locked in negotiations over the Northern Ireland protocol. Back from
2:10.6	Portugal, Michael Gove joins us now.
2:13.3	The UK is furious with the EU for wanting to implement the exact protocol which we agreed
2:27.7	to.
2:28.7	Absolutely, I'm incandescent. How dare they assume we were acting in good faith when we
2:32.8	signed it. Haven't they met me?
2:37.8	The government this week faced a Tory backbench revolt overcuts to the overseas aid budget.
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