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🗓️ 31 January 2022
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Sue Gray has found ?failures of leadership and judgement? at No 10 and the Cabinet Office, and behaviour that is ?difficult to justify? in her investigation into Covid-19 gatherings.
Adam, Laura and Chris explain what she has said, what she can?t say and what others are saying.
Newscast was made by Alison Gee, John Murphy and Georgia Coan. The studio director is Emma Crowe. The editor is Jonathan Aspinwall.
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, podcasts. |
0:04.7 | Hello, it's finally happened. |
0:06.6 | Sue Gray has delivered a version of her inquiry into the lockdown busting parties in Number 10 Downing Street and Whitehall. |
0:14.9 | Obviously, that's what we're going to talk about on this episode of Newscast. |
0:18.8 | Newscast from the BBC. |
0:21.4 | It will take some time before we figure out what our new normal is. |
0:25.7 | Now, if that is the argument, then we are going into unprecedented territory. |
0:30.0 | Combined with contact tasting, testing, tracing for you. |
0:35.6 | Yes, yes, yes. |
0:37.1 | I'm a vegan, so of course I don't like meatballs. |
0:40.3 | Next slide, please. Blair, Blair, Blair. Lose, lose, lose. |
0:46.1 | Hello, it's Adam in the studio. |
0:48.1 | And it's Lauren in a different studio. Hello. |
0:49.8 | And it's Chris in the bar of the Westcliffe Hotel in Leon C. |
0:54.5 | Oh, look at you. |
0:55.6 | Are you there on holiday? |
0:56.5 | That's by the coast, isn't it? |
0:57.8 | It is by the coast. |
0:58.9 | Thames Estuary out the window. |
1:00.5 | A bit dark now, obviously, at half six in the evening. |
1:02.6 | But yeah, I've been seeing what people have made of all things, Sue Gray. |
1:06.8 | Did you see people like reading the Sue Gray update on their phones at lunchtime just after it dropped? |
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