Keeping Up With the Kamerons
Newscast
BBC
4.3 • 6.6K Ratings
🗓️ 8 April 2021
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Kris Mason and ko tell all. We get into a lot of different questions on Newscast today... What were Rishi Sunak and David Cameron texting about? What can the Kardashians tell us about the modern world? And what is really happening in Northern Ireland? Sara Canning, whose partner Lyra McKee was killed in riots in Derry two years ago, explains how she sees things.
Today’s Newscast was made by Sam Bonham and Emma Close with Cristina Criddle and Alix Pickles. The Studio Director was Emma Crowe. Dino Sofos is the Editor.
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts. |
| 0:04.6 | Hello, do you know what this is a theme tune to the reality show keeping up with the Kardashians centered around the |
| 0:21.5 | Kardashian family that's been running for about a decade and which I have a love-hate relationship with |
| 0:27.6 | But the thing about the Cardassians is even if you think they're ridiculous |
| 0:32.4 | They do tell us something about the modern world, |
| 0:35.7 | and they are symbols for lots of things that are going on that we should probably all care about. |
| 0:41.2 | So I thought, do we have a super super fan in the newscast family? We do and it's |
| 0:46.2 | Morgan from the BBC Washington Bureau who works with John Sopel. Hello Morgan. |
| 0:50.8 | Hi Adam. Yeah, can I just make the plea to be called the Kardashian correspondent and that's |
| 0:56.0 | correspondent with a K? Of course. That's my rider. Because that's how they do it. |
| 1:00.0 | Everything's got a K in the Kardashian family. So let's talk about Kim first of all. So she is now what? She's a billionaire now. |
| 1:07.2 | She's a billionaire now. She's a billionaire for the first time this week. She has been designated by the Forbes billionaire list as number |
| 1:13.4 | two thousand sixty eight |
| 1:14.8 | uh... and actually this week her |
| 1:17.2 | current but soon to be ex-husband kanyay west |
| 1:19.8 | also hit the list |
| 1:21.1 | i'm sure that'll factor into their mediation. |
| 1:24.0 | Oh yes, because they're getting divorced. |
| 1:26.0 | Yeah, but I suppose the life lesson from that is that you can make a lot of money out of basically just being yourself and selling that. |
| 1:35.0 | Oh my God, it's reality TV to riches. |
| 1:38.1 | It's like an unbelievable meteoric rise. |
| 1:42.2 | Then one of the other members of the clan with a cave. mete of her on social media that she didn't like because it wasn't very flattering and |
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