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Reasons Revisited

Episode 32. ENDING THE BLAME GAME: The case for no-fault divorce

Reasons Revisited

Geoff Lloyd

Society & Culture, Government, News, Politics

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2018

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Hello! Sometimes a relationship doesn't work (no, this isn't about Ed and Geoff) and divorce is the only option, but current rules mean that blame has to be thrown around to make it happen, even if that is the last thing the couple (or their children) need. Ayesha Vardag, Nigel Shepherd and Chris Sherwood join us to discuss the case for "no-fault" divorce


AND


Comedian Catherine Bohart wants some clarification on the word "partner", free toilets and nationalised dogs



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0:00.0

This episode is brought to you by PodSaveTheUK,

0:02.8

the new weekly politics podcast with Nishkama and KokoKan.

0:06.4

We've been big fans of PodSaveAmerica for years.

0:10.5

And now, the people behind that podcast

0:13.3

bring you the same sharp, smart, funny perspective to UK politics.

0:17.8

Now, as I said at the start, the hosts and Nishkama,

0:20.6

love that guy.

0:21.7

You'll know him from the Mashraport,

0:23.8

count the Southern TV shows and podcasts and radio programs.

0:27.6

But as well as being one of the funniest people I know,

0:30.1

he is also one of the cleverest.

0:32.0

And this is going to be the place where you get to hear

0:35.2

that big old brain given space to soar.

0:38.6

Honestly, Nishkama's wired directly into the mainframe

0:41.8

of political news.

0:42.7

He's such an astute thinker and absolutely fearless.

0:46.4

And I was thrilled to see that he's teamed up

0:48.0

with journalist KokoKan.

0:49.6

I have really enjoyed her writing these last few years.

0:52.6

What I love about the pairing is she is not yet another

0:55.3

of the usual Westminster suspects.

0:57.4

Honestly, this is going to be funny, that's a given.

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