Dead Ringers - 23rd June
Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
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4.2 • 13.3K Ratings
🗓️ 21 July 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts. |
| 0:23.0 | Dead ringers. |
| 0:31.0 | You're listening to today with Nick Robinson. |
| 0:33.0 | And Martha Carney, the headlines. |
| 0:45.0 | Yes, the Bank of England raised interest rates by half a percent, |
| 0:49.0 | meaning the average mortgage bill rising from £900 a month to bloody hell, how much? |
| 0:56.0 | Moneybox presenter Paul Lewis joins us now. |
| 0:59.0 | Yes, Martha. Well, this has been in the pipeline, |
| 1:04.0 | and I'm sure many of my listeners have been preparing for this, as have I. |
| 1:08.0 | And at how have you been preparing for this? |
| 1:11.0 | Well, I've been subtly adjusting my DNA week after week until I evolve into a vole. |
| 1:19.0 | Now I can leave my expensive house and live in a tiny hole on the riverbank with my friends, |
| 1:25.0 | toad and badger. |
| 1:30.0 | Labour has called for something to be done. |
| 1:33.0 | Shallow Chancellor Rachel Reeves joins me now. |
| 1:36.0 | Glad to be here, Nick. |
| 1:38.0 | Sitting here sensibly and quietly. |
| 1:42.0 | And prudently. |
| 1:44.0 | If Gordon Brown was Logan Roy, I'm Shiv. |
| 1:50.0 | So do you have a plan to help homeowners through the mortgage crisis? |
| 1:54.0 | Oh yes, I have an amazing plan. |
| 1:57.0 | It will have you gobsmacked. |
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