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🗓️ 6 July 2018
⏱️ 15 minutes
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0:00.0 | BBC Radio 5 Live. Brexit cast. |
0:04.4 | Brexit cast. From BBC 5 Live and BBC News. |
0:08.8 | Yes, hello. It's not often at gone 11 o'clock on a Friday night, |
0:13.7 | when I'm perched here on the late shift as I am tonight, |
0:15.8 | that politics is really moving. Usually when I'm sitting in this studio |
0:19.8 | or in this newsroom at Westminster at this time on Friday night, |
0:22.0 | I'm very aware that I'm working and nobody else seems to be. |
0:24.5 | But, politics tonight, Adam, is moving and, you know, |
0:29.1 | we follow every, how shall I put this, politely, |
0:32.2 | cough and tickle of the Brexit process, |
0:35.3 | and sometimes it can be done. |
0:36.4 | Oh, I've been any tickles. |
0:37.5 | All right, you know, fair enough. |
0:39.2 | It can be quite slow moving sometimes, quite incremental. |
0:42.3 | And yet, today, we have this statement from Downing Street. |
0:46.1 | And the choreography, quite interesting on all of this, |
0:49.0 | in that they hold themselves up in checkers for 12 hours. |
0:52.4 | And then an hour before they all get their phones back, |
0:54.8 | cabinet ministers and can leave and start texting. |
0:57.3 | And they have started texting. |
0:58.3 | I've just had a text from a cabinet minister in the last 10 or 15 minutes. |
1:02.0 | Downing Street, what's happened there? |
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