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Hello and welcome to the Sophie Ridge on Sunday podcast.

Ahead of a tentative easing of lockdown, we spoke to the community secretary Robert Jenrick about the government strategy,

plus the Welsh First Minister, Mark Drayford and the former Brexit Secretary David Davis,

were on the show.

We're joined as usual by Matt Lavender. Hello.

How are you Matt?

I'm not too bad, not too bad.

We are continuing with our socially distance podcasting.

You managed to make the machine work first time today so I think we're starting to get to grips

with it, aren't we?

Yes, it's been a good day today.

Very impressive.

When it comes to our podcast girls, it's been a good day today. Very impressive. When it comes to our podcast, girls.

It's been quite a tricky show you to prepare for this week, though, because it's always

hard when you're doing a programme at 8.30m. on Sunday morning, and the Prime Minister is doing

a big speech addressed to the nation at 7pm, where, of course, the people on your show are not going to really want to preempt the Prime Minister and break his big lines before he does.

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