Full Disclosure: The Coronavirus Special

Full Disclosure with James O'Brien

Global

Arts, Society & Culture

4.5 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2020

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

This week, we're doing this a little differently. Full Disclosure turns the spotlight onto the heroes stabilising our National Health Service. Listen to best calls made this week to James O'Brien's daily show - cherry picked and guaranteed to make you see the crisis differently. From nurses, to police to carers - hear stories from the frontline of the pandemic. Share your thoughts with James himself, on coronacrisis@global.com

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0:00.0	Birmingham.
0:01.0	Being an actor, I find it easy to switch.
0:03.0	One minute, I am an impulsive detective.
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0:30.4	This is a global original podcast.
0:34.6	Hello, I'm James O'Brien, and welcome to the shutdown edition of Full Disclosure, where we look back over a week of radio broadcasts focused pretty much exclusively upon the coronavirus crisis, the continuing coronavirus crisis.
0:48.9	That said, next week we'll see a return to normality of sorts when I will be interviewing in the
0:56.8	spirit of full disclosure's original inception, somebody famous with whom I've always wanted to spend
1:02.1	rather more time than is ordinarily available. And I'm delighted to tell you it'll be Matty
1:07.7	Healy of the 1975. But that's next week and this was this week. It's getting
1:15.2	tough now. I can't lie to you. It's getting tough to focus upon an unleavened diet of COVID-19
1:22.3	related news. I don't have much option. I can't really turn away in the way that you can. You can, you know, turn the radio off. You can skip the news for three or four days. And I'm not asking you to get out your violins or anything like that. But it was this week that it really hit me hard. Just how absolutely unprecedented all of this is and just how uncertain we still are. I don't
1:47.3	know whether I'd been expecting a little bit more clarity to emerge, not necessarily from
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