Hello and welcome to Not Another One with me, Steve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomery and Ian Martin.

Thank you so much for tuning in.

And as ever, we have got huge amounts to cram in in our time together.

I'll tell you, because it's interesting, I think, who's where, you know.

Miranda, Tim and I are in the studio.

Ian, you're in some glorious, sunny place.

I am.

Yeah, unfortunately. I say unfortunately.

Unfortunately. What do you mean unfortunately?

I yearn for that kind of sun.

I'd love to be with you all. But yeah, I'm in Greece in core food just for a few days.

Just after our rather strange British summer, just to try and get the last few days of of sunshine and kind of optimistic stuff before the autumn kicks in.

Before things get worse, before they get better.

What's the temperature there, Ian?

It is, I'm sorry to say, for those of you listening in the UK, it's 29-30 degrees. So it's kind of perfect. No, it's not. I basically can't function above 24, 25 degrees Celsius. I'm built for British weather. I really am. You can have that. And you're supposed to be from Scotland. I'm surprised you're coping. Some of us, Tim, did spend August in Scotland, though glorious though it is, the climate's made for you and perhaps not me.

I would love the core food climate.

And Miranda, I have to say, a friend of mine who's an avid listener to the podcast says, your insights from upper mountainside in wherever it was.

And then from the sea in Suffolk kind of lends a kind of grandeur to this

podcast. Wow. You know, they just love it that you know, you was sort of swimming saying, my God,

this is Labour Suffolk, you know, and things, but you're back and refreshed for the political,

new political year. Well, for refreshed, I wouldn't necessarily claim that. I have to say, I've refreshed for the political, new political year. Well, for refreshed, I wouldn't necessarily

claim that. I have to say, I love this election. I really, really, the general election. I love

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