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It's half past eleven on Thursday morning.

I've just come from Broadcasting House.

I was about to interview Diane Abbott for the podcast.

Two ministers resigned while I was on air,

presented the today program.

Since I've come off air, another two have gone.

So I'm afraid the interview with Diane Abbott

will have to wait for another day.

What we're going to try and do,

give you a flavor, give you a sense

of how these dramas unfold at Westminster

by taking you on a journey.

From here, four mill bank,

where all the big broadcasters are based,

to the house of Commons, to the green outside,

with the tents who knows maybe to Downing Street as well.

If you do my sort of job, you love days like this.

The adrenaline flows.

I'm absolutely naked.

I've gone about half as three to do the today program.

I was actually here in Westminster until 10 last night,

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