Prince Andrew settles
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BBC
4.3 • 6.6K Ratings
🗓️ 15 February 2022
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
The duke has reached an agreement in a US civil sex assault case… Prince Andrew will pay an undisclosed sum to Virginia Giuffre as part of the agreement. Jonny Dymond, Dominic Casciani and Emily Maitlis join Adam to talk through what it all means. And tennis player Novak Djokovic says he’d miss out on tournaments rather than get vaccinated. We find out more from the man who's been speaking to him, the BBC’s Media Editor, Amol Rajan. Today’s Newscast was made by John Murphy with Georgia Coan and Alix Pickles. The studio director was Emma Crowe. The assistant editor was Sam Bonham.
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts. |
| 0:04.8 | Hello, we're recording this episode of newscast on Tuesday at T-Time and we just had a bit |
| 0:09.4 | of breaking news. |
| 0:10.9 | Prince Andrew and Virginia Roberts-Jaffrey, the victim of Prince Andrew's former friend |
| 0:16.4 | Jeffrey Epstein, have settled their civil case, which was going through the court in New |
| 0:21.9 | York. |
| 0:22.9 | And does it mean Virginia Roberts-Jaffrey has got what she told CBS this morning in 2020 |
| 0:28.0 | that she wanted? |
| 0:29.0 | He needs to be held accountable. |
| 0:31.0 | We need to show the world that the rich and the mighty can fall to. |
| 0:36.3 | Although I'm sure Prince Andrew would say this is a settlement in a civil case ending |
| 0:39.3 | in the way that many civil cases end in the US and elsewhere, but we'll discuss what's |
| 0:44.5 | happened and what it might mean on this episode of newscast. |
| 0:47.3 | Newscast- |
| 0:48.4 | Newscast from the BBC that will take some time before we figure out what our new normal |
| 0:53.6 | is. |
| 0:54.6 | What is the argument then we are going into unprecedented territory? |
| 0:58.9 | Combined with contract tasting, contact tasting, tortesting, tracing food. |
| 1:04.2 | Yes, yes, yes. |
| 1:05.7 | I'm vegan, so of course I don't like meatball. |
| 1:08.7 | Let's bex-slide please. |
| 1:09.7 | Blair Blair Blair, lose, lose, lose. |
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