Summary
The BBC's Dan Roan joins Adam to discuss the return of football fans to professional games in England as well as the Premier League rescue package for clubs in lower divisions. And James Gallagher provides the latest on testing. Where can people get a test and are rapid lateral flow tests all they’re cracked up to be?
Producers: Alix Pickles, Ben Weisz Assistant Editor: Sam Bonham Editor: Dino Sofos
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts. |
| 0:04.7 | Hello, so we now know what the rules are for how many members of your family you can |
| 0:08.8 | see over Christmas, but have you started to have that conversation about your transport logistics yet, because it's going to be even more complicated than normal. |
| 0:18.8 | Now, luckily, we've got on hand, and I'm really pleased to say this one of the voices of travel from radio two it's Bobby Pryor |
| 0:27.1 | Hello, hello. What a busy time for us hey? Oh this is so exciting I actually now feel like I'm doing a radio to mid-morning show. Now Bobby, this is what Grant |
| 0:35.8 | Shaps, the transport secretary said yesterday about what the government and the train companies and the |
| 0:41.8 | roads people and the coach companies are going to do |
| 0:44.4 | to make things a little bit less complicated. |
| 0:46.5 | To help passengers prepare for travel, we're putting in place |
| 0:49.6 | a number of different plans, including |
| 0:51.8 | clearing 778 miles worth of roadworks |
| 0:55.3 | ensuring that 95% of the rail network would be unaffected by engineering work by |
| 1:00.4 | either postponing or altering them, lengthening trains and adding additional rail services, |
| 1:06.0 | trebling the number of coach services available. |
| 1:09.3 | I'd love to hear your take on this, but to make it really feel like Radio 2 in the traffic and travel. We've got our very |
| 1:14.9 | own trademarked newscast traffic and travel music. |
| 1:18.6 | Well, the really good news, of course, if you're traveling by public transport and trains, is the advice about Kings Cross, because originally it was due to closed down earlier in the day. |
| 1:32.0 | This allows an extra window of travel on Boxing Day, but he did |
| 1:35.7 | say it would be extended to close of service. The vagary is close of service. So when is the |
| 1:41.0 | last train leaving Kings Cross? That's what you need to find out. |
| 1:44.7 | Also just remember that on Christmas Day there are no train services running at all on |
| 1:49.9 | Christmas Day. Boxing Day, there are no services running at all. You might get a |
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