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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

NEWS QUIZ: Protests, Satellites and Electric Cars

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

BBC

Comedy

4.213.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Angela Barnes welcomes Tom Allen, Sophie Duker, Lucy Porter and Hugo Rifkind.

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts

0:04.5

My name is Louis Theroux and I'm doing a new podcast for Radio 4.

0:10.9

It's called Grounded with Louis Theroux.

0:13.3

I've assembled a series of interviews from my own home.

0:16.8

The idea is that we can dig a little deeper.

0:19.7

Peel back the layers and find out who they really are.

0:23.1

A free, flowing exchange of ideas.

0:26.8

Moving on what's going on now, but also looking back at the past.

0:31.7

And featuring at no extra cost, extraneous family noises in the background and dodgy microphones.

0:39.4

Two people, communing through the miracle of the interweb at long distance and yet so

0:45.4

very close.

0:47.5

To hear new episodes as soon as they go live, just subscribe to Grounded with Louis Theroux

0:54.0

on BBC Sounds.

1:24.0

I thought they were still and silent.

1:26.8

Anyway, while I try and figure this out, here's this week's episode of The News Quiz.

1:30.7

Enjoy.

1:36.9

Welcome to The News Quiz with your host, Angela Barnes.

1:41.1

Hello and welcome to this second lockdown edition of The News Quiz.

1:44.9

Now while we're not coming to you from the iconic BBC Radio Theatre in London,

1:48.9

I am coming to you from my living room, which has its very own sense of history

1:53.0

in the form of a carpet stain that definitely predates Brexit.

1:56.3

Now, there are of course plus points to recording the news quiz in this way.

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