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Party Conference, Tory Leadership and the Budget Q+A!

Newscast

BBC

Politics, News

4.46.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Today, it’s a Bank Holiday so we’re answering your questions!

Adam is joined by Paddy and Henry to chat through the big events to look out for before the end of the year. And they answer your questions about Rachel Reeves’ first budget, who the ‘teacher’s pet’ of the House of Commons might be and how low turnout at the 2024 election could continue to shape the political landscape.

Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Miranda Slade with Gemma Roper. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:05.0

Paddy, should we explain the concept of what we're doing?

0:08.0

Well, to me, certainly.

0:10.0

Hang on, you've been doing newscasts for well over a year and now.

0:13.4

This is the Monday Bank Holiday, which is not in all parts of the UK Bank Holiday Edition.

0:18.1

And we're recording it on Thursday.

0:19.7

Don't say that.

0:21.3

There are the sausages.

0:22.3

Well, I think we should be transparent.

0:24.0

And so instead of like embracing the day's news because we don't know what it is because it's four days in advance,

0:30.0

we're going to do an episode where we answer your questions that you've sent in about the upcoming new term in politics, which you could call the new political year, because they've all, they're all in their way back from their Tuskin

0:43.2

Sunlougers. So the editor says it should be bright, informative, and

0:48.3

entertaining. Vibe was the word they used wasn't it? Yes but I didn't go

0:52.1

quite what that meant so I've gone

0:53.7

with other words let's see how we do and let's see how good your questions are I'm

0:57.8

sure they'll be excellent on this episode of newscast newscast

1:00.9

newscast from the BBC.

1:02.8

The exit poll is predicting a labor landslide.

1:06.4

We did it!

1:07.4

And before you know it, you have a bright future behind you.

1:10.3

I really don't know what he said at the end of that sentence.

1:12.6

Joe you did such a great job you answered every question.

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