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The Bunker – News without the nonsense

That ’70s Show – Start Your Week with Gavin Esler

The Bunker – News without the nonsense

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News, Government, Politics, Society & Culture

4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

With 1970s-style strikes due this week, what can we expect the fallout to be? The Conservatives are trying to shift blame anywhere it might stick, while they also face tests in two by-elections. Plus, we look at the Ukraine latest and unpack France’s election results. Andrew Harrison is joined by Gavin Esler to chart the week ahead. "We’ve had 12 years now of Conservative government. Are we any better off?” – Gavin Esler "We are under government by slogan.” – Gavin Esler "Boris Johnson might be Nicola Sturgeon's greatest weapon." – Gavin Esler www.patreon.com/bunkercast Presented by Andrew Harrison with Gavin Esler. Producers: Jacob Archbold, Jelena Sofronijevic and Alex Rees. Music by Kenny Dickinson. Audio production: Robin Leeburn. Lead Producer: Jacob Jarvis. Group Editor: Andrew Harrison. THE BUNKER is a Podmasters Production Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

My name is Stan. I'm at. Nice to meet you. So you took up photography where? I've always loved

0:05.5

photography but I turn it into earning a living at 60. I enrolled on a day course.

0:11.8

Well college. I loved going to college. It's good you can retry. I'm enrolled on the day course. But college?

0:13.0

I loved going to college.

0:14.0

It's good you can retrain and do something.

0:16.0

Yeah, yeah.

0:17.0

Let's talk about working, learning, saving and making the most of living longer.

0:22.0

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0:28.0

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0:30.0

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0:32.0

From those happy greetings at the door to the warm cuddles on the sofa.

0:37.0

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0:55.5

after theirs with dental life. Pick up dental life in the pet food aisle. Hello, this is the bunker broadcasting on 275 and 285 on the medium wave. It's 70s week with rail strikes coming,

1:16.5

teacher strikes probably following, out-of-control inflation, fuel crises and ABBA are massive again.

1:23.0

This is Stoyou Week. I'm Andrew Harrison and here to prepare for the three-day week and power cuts.

1:28.0

It's Gavin Eshler, former BBC Washington Correspondent and now Chancellor of the University of Kent.

1:32.0

Hi Gavin, how are you?

1:34.0

Hi, good morning.

1:35.0

I'm in quite a good mood.

1:37.0

I'm looking out at some trees.

1:38.0

I'm down in Kent, which is a beautiful county,

1:40.0

and I've been in the past week in Scotland, which is a beautiful country. I've been in in the past week in Scotland which is a beautiful country I've been in Yorkshire

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