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Morning Glory with Mike Graham

More lockdown laws, Prince Harry's got another new job and Neil Oliver talks Sturgeon

Morning Glory with Mike Graham

Matt Hall

News, Unknown, News & Politics

4.4741 Ratings

🗓️ 24 March 2021

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Andrew Bridgen, Conservative MP for NW Leicestershire talks Tory revolt over move to extend 'authoritarian' lockdown powers and new flagship ‘two tier system’ unveiled to deter migrants. Charlie Rae, Royal Commentator tells Mike about Prince Harry's new Silicon Valley job plus the Queen has a new great-grandson and finally we have Neil Oliver on Nicola Sturgeon.



 



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0:00.0

Morning with Mike Graham Talk Radio.

0:04.0

Now, let us without further ado talk to Andrew Bridgen, who I haven't spoken to you for a while, actually.

0:08.1

Andrew, very good morning to you. Welcome.

0:10.2

Morning, Mike.

0:11.0

I was listening to you the other night on Mr. Wales show with some interest.

0:14.6

Lots and lots of interesting things to talk to you about this morning.

0:17.4

I'm not expecting you to go along with my treaties here today about Boris,

0:21.4

but I really did feel sorry for him yesterday. I watched him. I looked at him. He was a broken

0:25.9

man. He looks as if he's been defeated by coronavirus. And I, you know, I wouldn't blame him if he

0:29.8

was, but what do you make of that? Well, actually wasn't on the briefing the Prime Minister gave.

0:35.9

I was taking part in a virtual Q&A, supporting

0:40.3

the Police and Crime Commissioner candidate for Leicestershire and Rutland at the same time.

0:46.3

But I mean, clearly, you know, having coronavirus affected the Prime Minister, and, you know, it's not been an easy time to be running the country

0:57.7

over the last 12 months has it? These are unprecedented times. Huge pressure the Prime Minister's

1:02.6

under and obviously a vote on the renewal of the lockdown powers on Thursday and I have expressed

1:10.6

my concern that if we're sticking with

1:13.6

the data and not the dates and even under those dates we're going to have the out of the lockdown

1:19.9

by the middle of June that why does the government need to extend its lockdown powers until the end of September?

1:28.6

Well, exactly right. And also, there are so many anomalies. And Andrew, as you know, we speak to everybody on a daily basis here in the Independent Republic.

1:34.9

We talk to our listeners. We listen to our viewers. And basically what they're all asking me is, why can we not get a much better idea of what the problem is here?

1:43.7

Because we've got a vaccine rollout,

1:45.2

which is better than any in the world. I think Israel now is the only country. We've overtaken the

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