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Where Politics Meets History

Islands in the Stream

Where Politics Meets History

Global

Politics, History, News

4.5 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2020

⏱️ 103 minutes

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Summary

Iain Dale and Jacqui Smith put the world to rights on Coronavirus, a Brexit extension and Keir Starmer, and they answer more questions from their devoted listeners. They break into song (sorry about that) and Iain tells a listener’s dirty joke only to find that Jacqui often tells the same joke herself. Smut Quota: Medium

Transcript

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0:00.0

Looking for a reason to plan your next trip.

0:02.0

Well, Premier Inn has over a million rooms at 45 pounds a night.

0:06.0

So that's a million reasons to tick wild winter swimming off the bucket list.

0:10.0

A million reasons to book in for a family visit to the theatre.

0:14.0

And a million reasons to bond with your team away from the office.

0:18.0

Do your thing. Get better sleep for your money.

0:22.3

With over a million rooms for 45 pounds a night.

0:25.0

Book now at premier in.com.

0:27.2

Selected locations.

0:28.3

Exclusions and tis and Cs apply.

0:43.3

Now can I ask what you're wearing, please, in a non-creepy way?

0:48.0

Well, clearly not, no, because you have now creep me out. I am wearing knee-length capri running pants.

0:59.3

I'm wearing a park run t-shirt and a running sweatshirt thing.

1:05.5

All of which are wholly unswety.

1:08.6

They're not at all sweaty because it's raining so I didn't bother to go for a run. Why?

1:14.0

Because, I don't know if you saw this, but a lot of people were speculating on why on Good Morning Britain on 5 day morning, you were wearing the same dress that you wore at the opening of the Birmingham Nightingale Hospital. Some people reckon you copped off at the opening and had a night to remember.

1:36.1

I was so embarrassed.

1:38.7

Well, I wasn't.

1:39.4

I wasn't.

1:40.0

But you were absolutely right.

1:41.4

It never crossed my mind that they would show the film.

1:45.2

God knows why not.

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