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Politics Unpacked

Summer Holidays

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News & Politics, Politics, News

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2022

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Matt Chorley speaks to tourism bosses about how the industry coping with rising costs, staff shortages and surging demand including Visit Britain, UK Hospitality, Tower of London and Stonehenge.


PLUS COLUMNISTS: Melanie Reid and James Forsyth on MPs behaviour and offensive views.




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0:00.0

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0:05.0

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0:08.8

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0:16.9

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0:20.3

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0:28.6

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0:58.6

If you want to, just let me know and I'll fax it over to you.

1:08.6

But here on the podcast, we're always bringing the best bits,

1:10.6

the columnist panel and the big thing, which we do at 11 o'clock.

1:14.6

Coming up on today's episode, we're talking tourism because the sun's out

1:18.6

and the holidays have already started, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

1:20.6

They'll be starting soon in England and Wales.

1:22.6

So we're going to take a tour of the UK,

1:24.6

find out how the tourism industry is coping with the cost of living crisis

1:26.6

and the staff shortages and the fact that people can't leave the country

1:30.6

because all the planes are grounded,

1:32.6

apart from the one to the manor.

1:34.6

So that's coming up and I'll pick the thing at a moment.

1:36.6

In a minute, we'll have our columnist, James, for Scythe and Melanie Reef.

1:40.6

First, as everyone will find out, let's take a look at what we learned this week.

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