Summary
Are lots of people deleting the NHS Covid app? The BBC's Technology Correspondent, Rory Cellan-Jones, knows what's what.
And, as England prepares for the big final this weekend, we try to figure out what fans really mean when they sing "Football's Coming Home"... Adam chats to Dr Alex, from the National Football Museum, and Richard Tims, Chairman of Sheffield FC (the world’s oldest official football club). Today’s Newscast was made by Ben Cooper, Georgia Coan and Alix Pickles. The Studio Director was Emma Crowe. Sam Bonham is the Assistant Editor. Dino Sofos is the Editor.
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts. |
| 0:04.6 | Hello, it's the last newscast before the final of the Euros. |
| 0:10.0 | Where will you be to watch the match? |
| 0:12.8 | Because 60-ish thousand people will be watching it at Wembley. |
| 0:16.8 | Some of those will be U-A foot officials and foreign football officials |
| 0:20.4 | who've been allowed in in despite the quarantine rules. |
| 0:23.7 | And one of the people who currently isn't going to be sitting there, |
| 0:26.5 | but is desperate to and is pulling all sorts of strings to try and get there, |
| 0:30.6 | is Matthew Denman in Huttersfield. |
| 0:32.6 | Hello, Matthew. |
| 0:33.3 | Hello. |
| 0:34.3 | How desperate are you to get it? |
| 0:36.3 | Quite desperate, yes. |
| 0:38.3 | What are some of the avenues you pursued? |
| 0:40.0 | I've gone through Twitter, which you've got to find your way between legitimate sellers and |
| 0:45.3 | scammers. I've sat for many days and hours on the U-A-Ticket portal and I even looked on the reselling websites which has been great |
| 0:57.7 | when you see the inflation on the price. |
| 0:59.8 | Give me an idea how much are we talking? |
| 1:01.6 | This morning the cheapest one was 2.3 grand. |
| 1:06.7 | And then you've got to add on to that the 800 pound service fee. The website charges as well so realistically it's three grand. |
| 1:16.7 | Now if there is a generous benefactor listening to this and who's for some reason can't go to |
| 1:22.1 | the match and wanted to give you a |
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