I can?t believe it?s not an Emergency Brexitcast

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4.4 • 6.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2018

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Adam, Katya and Laura on the dramatic happenings in Downing Street, where the backstop document threatens to scupper the cabinet?s shaky truce over Brexit. The team are joined by guests Jill Rutter from the Institute for Government and Henry Newman from Open Europe.

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0:00.0	Hello, Brexitcasters. Now, we were going to record Brexit cast as normal, because it's a Thursday afternoon for you to listen to now.
0:07.2	But it's ended up feeling like an emergency Brexit cast because just so much has happened. Listen to this.
0:13.0	Brexit cast. Brexit cast. From BBC 5 Live and BBC News.
0:18.4	Brexit means Brexit. Breaking up is hard.
0:22.4	The people voted and they have to get on with it.
0:25.4	A process which I cannot describe as a dog's Brexit.
0:29.0	Brexit means Brexit.
0:30.5	But what does Brexit mean?
0:32.5	Hello Brexit Casters.
0:34.1	Hello catcher.
0:34.7	What a day.
0:35.6	What a day.
0:36.9	Vas for Einand Tag, in fact. Yeah, really. I mean, sort of spinny, dizzy, confusing. Interesting. We're going to remember this one for a while, I think, can't we? I know, but to be honest, aren't we running out of days to remember? Very good point, actually. On that philosophical note, let's introduce our Brexit cast guests who are in the studio in London,
0:54.7	so I can't see them. So could you introduce yourselves? Ladies first. So hi, I'm Jill Rutter. I work at a think tank
1:01.7	called the Institute for Government, and I am program director for Brexit. And my name's Henry Newman. I'm
1:08.2	the director of a think tank, Open Europe. And you're both honorary Brexitcasters who've been in our cupboard before.
1:13.7	So thanks for coming back.
1:14.4	Welcome, welcome.
1:15.1	It's a lovely cupboard.
1:16.7	Beautifully.
1:17.5	So sweet.
1:18.0	So we were going to do a very intellectually heavy, substantive Brexit cast about your report this week, Henry,
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