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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

NEWS QUIZ: Protests, Social Bubbles and the Smell of Pubs

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

BBC

Comedy

4.213.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Angela Barnes welcomes Jen Brister, Sophie Duker, Lucy Porter and Hugo Rifkind.

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:04.6

Hello, I'm Tim Halford, the presenter of More or Less.

0:09.2

And I believe that if you want to understand the world,

0:11.6

which is a very big, very complicated place,

0:14.6

then numbers are an absolutely essential tool

0:18.2

that I could tell us cope for an astronomer

0:20.4

or an X-ray machine for a radiographer.

0:23.5

Numbers answer questions we can't answer in any other way,

0:27.7

such as, how safe is a home birth?

0:30.4

And yes, we check the facts.

0:32.4

What are those lying politicians lying to us about this week?

0:37.0

So please subscribe to More or Less.

0:40.7

And let numbers light up your world.

0:47.1

Hello and welcome to the Friday Night Comedy podcast

0:49.9

with me, Angela Barnes.

0:51.9

Bit of news, since we were last on air,

0:54.1

the producers have been contacted by Jacob Reesmog

0:57.1

and told that nobody's allowed to listen

0:58.8

to topical comedy remotely anymore.

1:01.2

Apparently it's better if I deliver jokes that you in person.

1:04.8

So we're just figuring out how to make that work.

1:07.8

Obviously there's a lot of you to get around,

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