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Morning Glory with Mike Graham

Irrational Health Service

Morning Glory with Mike Graham

Matt Hall

News, News & Politics

4.4741 Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Chief Political Writer for Spiked Brendan O'Neil kicks off todays show to discuss the latest and persistent failings of the National Health Service, Former Armed Services Minister Lord Andrew Robathan joins shortly after to discuss Britain’s decision to cut the size of the army due to the "stout defence of Ukraine" shows that “small bands of determined people” are more effective according to James Heappey, the armed forces minister. Author and Journalist Laura Dodsworth returns for her weekly segment to how discuss Keir Starmer is still unable to define what a women is, why NHS trusts are asking men if they are pregnant before having scans, followed by NHS Trust Chairman Martin Gower joins Mike to provide some clarity and further questions concerning hospital visit rules. All that and so much more so tune in! 

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0:00.0

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham on Talk Radio.

0:09.3

Good morning and welcome to yet another fabulous edition of the Independent Republic of Mike Graham.

0:13.2

At the home of common sense, it is, of course, talk radio.

0:16.3

Yesterday, we made the startling discovery that should shock every last one of us and our families,

0:21.5

amongst all the big stories of the week, all of the news that's going on,

0:24.9

all of the revelations about Oscar ceremonies and slapping,

0:28.0

poisoned former Premier League football owners,

0:30.3

we were told by countless listeners and viewers about what is going on inside our hospitals.

0:35.9

The NHS is deliberately now acting against the best interest

0:39.1

of the people of this great nation of ours. In hospitals up and down the land, people have

0:43.6

been denied access to their relatives, to family members, and also, by the way, to common

0:48.7

decency. Thanks to Bernard Sparks, a businessman in the North East who told us his story,

0:53.2

there was an outpouring of information from up and down the land where people are being told they can only visit patients

0:58.4

one at a time for one hour a day every single day. In Bernard's case, it meant that he was able to

1:03.8

visit his son who had attempted suicide, but his mother, who had flown from another part of

1:09.6

Britain, was not allowed to see her own son, who was in a coma.

1:13.6

In Scotland, it's even worse. No one's allowed to visit anyone, even if they're at the end of their lives.

1:18.2

When we ended the show yesterday, there were amazing stories that we didn't have the chance to air.

1:23.0

Amazing people who called in to tell us what had happened to them.

1:26.3

Today, we would like you to do that

1:28.1

again, please. We want to hear those stories because something has to be done about this. So if you did

1:32.4

try to get through yesterday, please call today. We will make sure you get on because we need to

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