Hitchen's Half Hour: Lawless Britain, Lockdown Lunacy, Stopping The Boats

Morning Glory with Mike Graham

Matt Hall

News, News & Politics

4.4 • 741 Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Peter Hitchens joins Mike at The Independent Republic to discuss the past weeks headlines. This week Mike and Peter discuss the efficacy of placing more police on the street as a town sees anti-social behaviour drop by almost half after introducing just one 'bobby on the beat', the due also delve into the cost of lockdown after new reports claim the benefits were ‘a drop in the bucket compared to the costs’, as well as the latest on the nations migrant crisis as government projections show their plan to mitigate the problem could cost £6bn over two years. All that and so much more, so tune in!

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0:00.0	On the app, on your mobile, talk radio and talk TV.
0:04.9	Welcome back to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham right here on Talk TV.
0:08.0	It is a Monday morning.
0:09.2	It's not particularly summery, but it's all right.
0:11.9	Peter Hitchens is here.
0:12.7	Very good morning, too.
0:13.8	Nice to see you.
0:14.7	It was very summer at the weekend.
0:16.3	I thought summer had arrived.
0:17.7	Summer sometimes later in the day, it seems to come.
0:20.3	Yes, it does, but it's been chilly this morning.
0:22.3	Yeah, well, I like that, a bit of, I don't like it too hot.
0:25.7	No, I know.
0:26.4	Well, that is, so we're supposed to have the hottest day of the year, apparently, on Wednesday.
0:30.0	I'll believe it when I see it.
0:32.1	I'll take it.
0:33.3	Just before we get going onto the subject of crime and punishment and all the rest of it,
0:38.2	what did you make of that Rishi Sunak statement?
0:41.1	Well, it's obviously about the election, isn't it?
0:42.9	They have to demonstrate this government that they are doing something about the migration crisis.
0:49.7	Yeah, talking about it.
0:50.5	They will simply, they simply haven't got a chance.
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