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Talk Breakfast

Local Elections, Defibrillators, And DIY Jobs

Talk Breakfast

Ricky Freelove

Current Affairs, Politics, News, Uk News, Phone In, Debate, British News, Conservatives, Immigration, Daily News, News Commentary, Talk, Labour, Reform Uk, Government, Speech Radio

4.3763 Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2019

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

We speak to Deputy Leader of the Lib Dems Jo Swinson after their big success in the local elections. One in three people can't use first aid even if a life depended on it. And why are people not doing DIY jobs around the house?

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0:00.0

Across the UK, online and on DAB,

0:03.2

the Independent Republic of Mike Graham on Talk Radio.

0:06.8

A mid-morning dance with the devil from the farmer of fury.

0:11.0

Dangerous mid-morning debate with the great dictator.

0:15.9

The Independent Republic of Mike Graham on Talk Radio.

0:30.1

Good morning and welcome to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham on the dawn of a new era of party politics in this country and if you believe that, I've got some swamp land in Florida

0:33.7

to sell you. It was, however, a day when both main parties took a kicking from the voters

0:37.7

over the miserable handling of the Brexit debacle. So far, it looks like the Tories are on course

0:42.2

to lose hundreds of seats, possibly over 1,000, all across England. But even Labor are losing seats

0:47.4

as well. The big winners appear to be the Lib Dems. We're already crowing that this is their

0:51.3

biggest win in a generation, and they are practically preparing for government. But we've heard all that before, I'm afraid. We'll be talking to Joe Swinson

0:57.7

coming up a little bit later on from the front bench of the Lib Dems. She'll be telling us no

1:01.7

doubt that this proves that Brexit is an issue which the Lib Dems are winning on because they

1:07.2

want to stay part of the European Union. She'll also assure us that this will be extrapolated into a general election,

1:12.3

which of course it won't.

1:13.5

Our team will be analysing the votes as they are counted throughout the morning

1:16.1

and will bring you all the results as they happen throughout the day.

1:19.1

Prime Minister Theresa May and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn

1:21.7

are preparing to address their respective troops later on today.

1:25.5

Prepare yourself for an avalanche of spin

1:27.4

and some lame attempts at putting a gloss on it all.

1:30.2

And quite frankly, that's going to be pretty difficult.

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