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Talk radio across the UK, online, on DAB and on your smart speaker, the Independent Republic of Mike Graham, on Talk Radio.

Good morning, welcome to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham, the world headquarters

of Common Sense, as you probably know, right here on Talt Radio.

It's been quite a week in the Independent Republic.

We've reached Friday, and without fear or favour, despite the many slings and arrows of outrageous fortune,

despite more hours of work than the European Union directive supposedly allows,

despite the French practically declaring war over their trumped-up fishing dispute,

not only are we still here, but we are fighting fit and doing better than ever, thanks to all of you. Record figures yesterday in the old Ray Jard department, so thank you

very much indeed. But we are now, of course, on the eve of COP 26, the debacle that's going on

in Glasgow, rats, rubbish, and something else to else beginning with R, but I don't think I can say

that. We await the latest demonstration of the Krusty Brigade already insulate Britain and the numpties are back out on the M25, just to make matters worse.

Apparently Greta Tunberg is arriving to tell us all how terrible our efforts are to save the planet.

What a time to be alive, ladies and gentlemen. Richard Tice, leader of the Reform UK Party is here this morning.

We'll get his take on the budget, on the news from Wales that COVID hospitalisations are going up despite tighter restrictions and of course, he may want

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