Hello, Evan and our listeners.

Hello.

Very good to have you back from the second instalment of your holiday where you've been in Edinburgh, haven't you, at the Fringe.

And I'm sure you might want to tell us something about that later on.

Did you stay long enough to be able to hear and see Jeremy Corbyn's speech about the media of which you are, of course, an important part?

Sadly, I didn't have that opportunity. I was actually going to go and see Jeremy Corbyn, be interviewed

by Janis Verifakis. But there was an article in the Times yesterday by somebody who was

ostensibly a Corbyn supporter and went along, took

his son along, I don't know if you saw this, and was incredibly disappointed. He said every

single answer he gave, he talked about inequality and it was just the most disconcerting

meeting that he'd been to and came away very, very disillusioned.

I read it and it was, yeah, well, we're in a position now, I think, with respect to Jeremy Corbyn,

not least following the sort of publication of those comments that he made about Zionists,

not understanding British irony, where I suspect even some of those around him are pretty worried about

the situation the party is in. And I think we, I suspect later on in the podcast, we will have

some questions along those lines. And what else are going to be talking about? We are going to be

talking about Corbyn's media speech. We're going to be talking about a bit about LBC,

what's going on there, because I was listening to my radio last night, as is my want,

and I was listening to Ian Collins, and it turns out for the last time, because he announced

that Thursday night show was his last. So we're going to be talking, we'll talk a little bit

about that. We'll talk about big tents. Should Aaron Banks be allowed to join the Tories? Australia has yet another new prime

minister, not because the electorate voted for a prime minister, but because the Liberal Party

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