Q&A: Blood Scandal, Paula Vennells and Rishi's new job
The Two Matts
The New World
4.2 • 577 Ratings
🗓️ 26 May 2024
⏱️ 37 minutes
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In this Q and A episode The Two Matts discuss whether the blood scandal will be forgotten in the mayhem of the election, if bosses will take more responsibility for company failings in the wake of Paula Vennell's inquiry breakdown, and does Rishi have another job to go to?
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