Th Great Reopening, Prince Philip, Lockdown

Morning Glory with Mike Graham

Matt Hall

News, Unknown, News & Politics

4.4 • 741 Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Mike is joined by Kevin O'Sullivan for a special broadcast from the Horseshoe Inn pub to celebrate the reopening of the pubs. Royal reporter Rupert Bell discusses the details of Prince Philip's funeral. talkRADIO Breakfast Presenter Julia Hartley-Brewer tells the pair how significant the reopening of pubs and shops is. Toby Young, General Secretary of the Free Speech Union and Calvin Robinson, Conservative Commentator talk about how freedom is still a way off.

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0:00.0	online on dab and on your smart speaker the independent republic of mike graham on talk radio
0:12.0	good morning welcome to a very special edition of the independent republic of mike graham we are coming to you
0:16.6	live from our favorite pub in london it is of course the horseshoe in the shadow of the
0:20.9	shard and there is a shadow because the sun has just come out. It is a little bit on the chilly side
0:24.7	but I didn't need to wring the big red coat out of the closet because in fact it's not as hot
0:29.8	as it was the other day in Westminster and we used to have to sit there absolutely shivering
0:35.3	and wondering what was going on. We are here for an awful lot of reasons today
0:38.3	Kevin O'Sullivan joins me for the whole show three hours of it we did it back in July we're going to do it now because the pubs are not officially open until we officially open them and that's precisely what we're doing today there's somebody even as we speak I believe pouring me my first pint which I will very gladly use as a toast to Prince Philip, the man who passed away the husband of the Queen, 73 years married, absolutely extraordinary life story that we've heard over the course of the weekend. We will be talking about that, but we will be talking about great many other things as well. Rupert Bell is here with us to help us on the Royal Front, but also he was up at the Grand National at the weekend too. We'll talk about that.
1:14.2	We want to hear from all of you, of course, because out there are people going to the hairdressers,
1:18.0	there are people going to the gym, there are people going shopping. You can actually go into a shop
1:21.2	today, buy something, put it in a bag, take it home, and open the bag. Something that you couldn't do for about the best part of the last 115 days.
1:29.0	So here we are at Talk Radio, bringing you the sunshine, bringing you the beers,
1:33.5	bringing you the opening up of Britain, because this, ladies and gentlemen, is where it begins.
1:39.4	You know what to do.
1:40.2	03444-49-1,000 is the number.
1:43.2	We're live streaming it on YouTube. Get on there and watch it as well. Here's to do. 034449, 1,000 is a number. We're live streaming it on YouTube.
1:44.6	Get on there and watch it as well.
1:46.5	Here's to you, here's to this country,
1:48.8	and here's to the opening of Britain.
1:53.6	Mid-morning with Mike Graham.
1:55.6	Talk Radio.
1:57.7	Time to say a very good morning to my cohort
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