Good Friday Gone Bad

Morning Glory with Mike Graham

Matt Hall

News, News & Politics

4.4 • 741 Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2023

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

TalkTV Presenter and Leader of the Reform UK Party Richard Tice kicks off today's show to discuss the morning's top headlines as Dover delays continue as Easter weekend kicks off and why Met chief Mark Rowley is unable to sack rogue officers that are a detriment to our police service. Jeremy Hutton from Migration Watch UK joins shortly after to discuss their new study revealing 46 per cent of doctors joining the NHS in England in 2022 came from abroad, outnumbering the number of students who enrolled in medicine courses in England in the 2022-23 academic year. Former First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond returns to The Independent Republic to discuss further the controversy and criminal allegations being made by former SNP Chief Executive and wife of Nicola Sturgeon as police finish searching their household yesterday, we ask Mr Salmond whether it is necessary to re-run the SNP leadership race. Travel correspondent from The Independent Simnon Calder joins Mike live from Dover to discuss further the ongoing disruption at the port between the UK and France and Conservative Peer Lord Moylan closes the show to discuss the 25th anniversary of The Good Friday Agreement as we look ahead to Joe Biden's visit to Northern Ireland and the Republic next week. All that and so much more, so tune in!

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0:00.0	Fast Talk, Street Talk, Mike Graham.
0:03.0	Fighting the good fight with all his might, providing a welcome dose of common sense for the common people.
0:10.0	Solid Talk, Hot Talk, the Independent Republic of Mike Graham.
0:14.0	Online on DAB Plus, Talk Radio and Talk TV.
0:19.0	Good morning and welcome to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham.
0:23.6	It's Good Friday.
0:24.6	The sun in the front page this morning says it's bad Friday because there's travel hell all over the place.
0:29.3	There's misery awaiting you in France and there's gridlock if you stay in the UK.
0:33.3	We are here, of course, to offer you an antidote to that because here at the Independent Republic of Mike Graham on Easter weekend, we are filled with optimism as ever.
0:40.4	We are looking forward rather than looking back.
0:42.8	We are looking into some of the things that are going 10, and we've got plenty to discuss, including
0:55.2	the week that was, because let's face it, at the beginning of this week, somebody from the
1:00.3	SNP hadn't been arrested, but now there has been somebody arrested from the SNP, Peter Murrell,
1:05.1	the police have been crawling all over his house, the one in chairs with Nicholas Sturgeon,
1:08.3	the former First Minister of Scotland.
1:09.9	We'll be talking to Alex Salmon coming up later on in the show
1:12.2	to find out what the latest is from Holyrood, from the SNP.
1:16.0	Alex Massey from The Times has got a piece of the paper today
1:18.3	saying they're going to have to completely reinvent themselves
1:20.5	because they've now lost their entire credibility
1:23.1	and nobody wants independence anymore.
1:25.1	So what really is the Scottish National Party for?
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