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Across the UK, online, on DAB and on your smart speaker, the Independent Republic of Mike Graham,

on Talk Radio.

Good morning and welcome to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham right here on Talk Radio.

Today, ladies and gentlemen, is it a significant day in the modern history of this great nation.

Today is the day that the statue of Winston Churchill is once more open to view after being closed off to the public gaze since last weekend.

And the reason for its return to the fray is a very important one.

Today is the 80th anniversary of the French resistance against the Nazis in occupied France during the Second World War.

And the presence of French President Emmanuel Macron in London has caused Boris Johnson and our government to do the right thing.

After all, how bizarre would it be to

commemorate the day General de Gaulle broadcast a message from Great Britain to his fellow

countrymen and women while covering up the statue of the very man who ensured that France was not

enslaved by the German forces of fascism? Isn't it ironic, as some people might say? On the day that

we celebrate our common aims and pay tribute to the courage and sacrifice of the French resistance fighters, four of whose survivors are going to

be awarded the MBE. Isn't it strange that some people in our society would like to airbrush

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