Migrate Britain

Newscast

BBC

Politics, News

4.4 • 6.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

As net UK migration hits its highest ever yearly figure at 504,000, Labour MP Diane Abbott is in the studio to talk about her party’s attitude to more people coming to the country. Also, Douglas Ross, leader of the Scottish Conservative party, joins Adam and Chris, after a court blocked a bid for a second independence referendum. And Europe editor Katya Adler talks about her recent trip to a major gas pipeline between Russia and Europe, after it was blown up. This episode of Newscast is presented by Adam Fleming and the BBC’s political editor Chris Mason. It was made by Chris Flynn and Danny Wittenberg. The editor is Jonathan Aspinwall.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts
0:04.8	Chris, did you feel podcasting history surrounding you on Monday?
0:09.5	The weight of podcasting history boiled down on my shoulders.
0:14.7	Because it was the 700th daily episode of newscast on BBC Sounds.
0:19.0	We marked that on Monday and we're going to mark it tonight here with one of our oldest
0:23.0	friends, Dr. Katcher Adler, who's in Brussels.
0:25.2	Hello.
0:26.2	Hello.
0:27.2	Good evening, good evening, Monts-Soir, and happy 700th daily newscasts.
0:34.0	Yes, our septennial.
0:36.2	That rolls off the tongue.
0:37.2	Yeah, just do it.
0:38.2	Like all the best, we're happy.
0:39.2	15th, third birthday or whatever it is.
0:43.2	Yeah, so thank you so much for being part of the journey.
0:45.7	And of course, the journey started even more episodes ago than that with Brexit cast
0:49.8	when we were all talking about the Brexit negotiations.
0:52.1	That's right.
0:53.1	But of course, back in those days, we were never short of a cake.
0:55.8	So we've managed to get a cake to celebrate the 700th episode tonight.
1:01.2	The bad news is it does not have any eggs in it because there's a massive egg shortage
1:05.4	at the moment, combination of the supermarkets and the farmers not getting on and avian flu.
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