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Podlitical

The Fragile Union?

Podlitical

BBC

Government, News

4.6157 Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2020

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Joining us from all four nations of the UK, the team talks about the state of the Union, what's changed during the pandemic, and the possible impact of a looming Brexit.

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds

0:02.4

You're listening to BBC Scotland

0:10.1

Hi, you're listening to

0:14.4

Political BBC Scotland's podcast

0:16.4

that gives you an inside look at the biggest stories

0:19.0

coming out of Holyrood and Westminster.

0:21.6

It's 18 minutes past two on Thursday the 20th of August.

0:26.0

I'm Lindsay Buse, a journalist based in Holyrood, and today I'm joined by...

0:30.4

Nick Erdley at Westminster.

0:32.7

Jane McCormack, political reporter in Belfast.

0:35.5

And Camlyn Davis, a political reporter at BBC Wales in Cardiff.

0:40.3

And Matt Cox is producing for us today, as usual.

0:43.5

Guys, I feel like this is a bit like our own joint ministerial committee or something.

0:47.7

We've got a four nations approach going on on the podcast.

0:50.5

It's really good to have you guys back with us, Jane and Kimlin.

0:54.3

And we've not had your you on for a while.

0:57.6

It has been a while.

0:58.7

It's been busy.

0:59.3

I think the last time, yeah, the last time I was on, I think we were talking about a similar issue to this, really, and the future of the Union.

1:07.2

Maybe back at the time that Boris Johnson had just become Prime Minister, I think

1:11.5

it was, that I was last on.

1:13.2

Yeah, that was last summer.

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