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Newscast

No cuts, Truss me

Newscast

BBC

Politics, News

4.46.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 October 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

PM pledges no public spending reductions. Chris Mason joins Rachel Burden and Rick Edwards, who are standing in for Adam today, to pour over the PM’s pledge to cut taxes without reining in public spending. And we discuss why life can be so tough for referees in English grassroots football, with BBC sports presenter and amateur official, Ben Croucher, and Janie Frampton, from the charity, Ref Support. Today’s episode was made by Tim Walklate with Miranda Slade and Chris Flynn. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The assistant editor was Sam Bonham.

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:04.8

Hello, this is Rachel Birdon.

0:06.7

I'm Rick Edwards. We're from Five Life Breakfast.

0:09.2

We're sitting in for Adam while he's on his holidays.

0:11.2

First of all, this is a bit strange,

0:12.8

because Rick and I are in a studio at T-Time

0:15.6

when normally we'd be dragging ourselves into the studios

0:18.4

in the small hours.

0:19.8

So, to make it a bit more like home,

0:21.3

the team at Newscast has very kindly

0:23.0

let us bring in our own music.

0:24.7

There it is. If you're not familiar with the Five Life theme,

0:27.0

this is the music that tells us we're at the end of the hour,

0:29.1

and we need to shut up in time for the news.

0:31.1

And we just about got enough time to tell you what's coming up.

0:34.0

To mulch your stay for the Prime Minister in Westminster with Chris Mason.

0:37.2

Shocking news of abuse of referees across English grassroots football.

0:41.1

And how are cheating scandals in golf to fat bear competition in Alaska?

0:45.1

So sit back, relax and settle in for a Five Life Inspired Edition of Newscast.

0:51.2

The voice of the UK.

0:52.8

Five Life Breakfast.

0:54.7

Rachel Birdon and Rick Edwards.

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