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Santa Clause

Newscast

BBC

Politics, News

4.46.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2020

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Prime Minister Boris Johnson laid out the next steps in easing lockdown restrictions today. Adam is joined by the BBC’s Vicki Young and James Gallagher to discuss how the UK could start to get life back to ‘significant normality’ in time for Christmas.

Producers: Frankie Tobi, Natalie Ktena Assistant Editor: Sam Bonham Editor: Dino Sofos

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts.

0:04.7

I have a very, very small announcement to make.

0:09.0

I'm going on a holiday next week for the whole week,

0:12.0

but newscast will continue and in some very safe

0:16.3

hands there are going to be some BBC superstars sitting in my seat wearing the Madonna mic although actually I don't know if they're

0:24.8

coming in maybe they'll do it from home well let's find out with some of them because

0:27.7

on Monday it's going to be Rachel Burden hello Rachel I most definitely won't be

0:32.2

sitting in your seat okay unless you can get it

0:34.7

specially delivered to Salford. I will be sitting high up on a northern seat

0:40.8

Adam but very much looking forward to it.

0:42.8

Well, thank you, thank you for coming on board and on Friday it will be Jane Garvey.

0:47.2

Hello Adam, I will be coming in to Central London and I'd definitely like a go on your seat very much.

0:54.4

Because it's a weird old place Broadcasting House at the moment, isn't it?

0:59.2

It's like the Bloody Maris.

1:01.6

Well, as Will Gomperts, our arts editor said, it's like an escape room because there's a really

1:06.2

complicated one-way system to get in and out and around the building.

1:09.4

Actually, I may, I might set off now just to make sure I get there.

1:13.0

Now Jane you've become a bit of a podcasting expert with fortunately with fee,

1:18.9

but Rachel I think podcasting is a newer thing for you isn't it? Well it is it's certainly in terms of hosting I've been a

1:25.8

guest on a couple of podcasts including Jane's Podcast so this is all sort of weirdly, you know, mixing up the podcast world here in all of this.

1:37.0

But I'm looking forward to it. It's great.

1:39.0

But the problem we're taking on, like I would never go anywhere near something like fortunately, is that you have a very distinctive

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