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Hands, Face, Embrace

Newscast

BBC

News, Daily News, Politics

4.36.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2021

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Matt Hancock says he's "let people down" after getting caught kissing his aide. Will he survive the affair claims? Adam and Vicki discuss what the long-term ramifications might be.

As Britney Spears speaks out about her 'abusive' conservatorship, we are joined by filmmaker Mobeen Azhar and a Britney superfan to discuss her shocking court statement.

And the green list has grown! We discuss everything you need to know about the latest foreign travel changes with Caroline Davies and Julia Lo Bue-Said, CEO of Advantage Travel Partnership.

Today's Newscast was made by Rick Kelsey with producers Cristina Cridland, Natalie Ktena, Ben Cooper, Georgia Coen and Alix Pickles. Sam Bonham is assistant editor. Dino Sofos is the editor.

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts.

0:04.4

Hello, the Green List has got longer.

0:07.9

These are countries you can go to and then come back to the UK

0:10.9

and you do not have to quarantine at home or in a hotel when you get back.

0:15.2

There is a catch though.

0:16.7

They're going on the green watch list from next Wednesday, which means they're not totally

0:21.7

green and there's a chance they could end up amber.

0:24.6

So, hmm, the countries are.

0:29.7

Anguilla, the British Antarctic Territory, Antiga and Barbuda, the Balearic Islands, Barbados,

0:37.0

Bermuda, the British Indian Ocean Territory, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Grenada, Madeira, Malta,

0:47.0

Moncerat, Pitcairn Henderson, V

0:49.1

Vadusi and Oeno Islands and the Turks and Caicos Islands and Dominica

0:57.4

Where you say? Well let's meet the man who has to explain to the world where that small Caribbean island is and what it's got going

1:04.7

for it, it's Colin Piper from the Discover Dominica Authority.

1:08.3

Hello Colin.

1:09.3

How are you Adam?

1:10.3

Well I'm feeling much cheered up after looking at loads of pictures on the internet of your nice island.

1:14.7

So do the sales pitch. Why should British people go on holiday to Dominica?

1:18.7

Well, first and foremost, you know, you have winters and we have summers year round so hate to rub it in

1:24.3

but that's one of them. Secondly a lot of people come to the Caribbean for

1:29.6

sun sand and sea well add rainforest to that in Dominica a lot of people think they have to go

1:36.0

to South America or further a field for that but Dominica sun sand, and rainforest.

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