Summary
A row erupts between the EU and drugs company AstraZeneca over vaccine shortages.
Adam, Laura and Katya talk to German MEP, Dr Peter Liese, who is not happy at all.
And we're joined by Tom O'Hara from Janus Henderson Investors to find out why GameStop shares have caused such a frenzy.
Studio Director: Michael Regaard Producers: Daniel Wittenberg and Georgia Coan Editor: Dino Sofos
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts. |
| 0:04.7 | Hello and welcome to newscast. |
| 0:06.4 | My name is Ben Callahan. |
| 0:07.9 | I am a newscaster, but before we move forward, |
| 0:10.6 | we have something to address about yesterday's episode. |
| 0:13.2 | Are you in Auckland or where are you? |
| 0:16.2 | Yes, I'm in Auckland in the capital. |
| 0:18.2 | So, Adam, as a Wellingtonian, I would like to ask you, what is the capital of New Zealand? |
| 0:28.6 | Everyone knows it's Wellington. |
| 0:30.9 | Of course. |
| 0:31.8 | Not Auckland. While Auckland may be the biggest city. Well, |
| 0:33.0 | well Auckland may be the biggest city. |
| 0:36.0 | Wellington is the coolest little capital in the world. |
| 0:38.0 | I think maybe my brain is stuck in 1865 |
| 0:41.0 | when Auckland was the capital of your great country. |
| 0:44.6 | I'm really, really sorry to you, Ben, |
| 0:47.2 | and to all the 5 million other New Zealanders |
| 0:50.0 | that I offended yesterday. |
| 0:52.1 | I feel really |
| 0:52.5 | feel really bad especially as I have a geography degree so this is |
| 0:55.4 | actually personally painful for me. |
| 0:57.4 | Yeah well mate I think you really just missed the mark on that one. |
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