Summary
The PM backs Dominic Cummings but this is far from over… Laura, Adam and Fergus discuss the fallout from the row about whether Boris Johnson’s key adviser broke the lockdown rules.
Studio Director: Emma Crowe Producer: Nick Rotherham Editor: Dino Sofos
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, music, radio podcasts. |
| 0:04.6 | Are you going to go to Toronto Castle? |
| 0:06.6 | Did you leave the family home in Durham while you were there? |
| 0:08.8 | Is it one role for you, Mr Cummings, and another rule for everybody else? |
| 0:11.8 | Do you think you're above the law. |
| 0:13.0 | Multiple internal eventees are all for you to go. |
| 0:16.0 | What do you say to them? |
| 0:17.0 | Why did you not stay in your primary residence, Mr Cummings, |
| 0:19.0 | as the government guidelines states? |
| 0:21.0 | Why did you go 260 miles across the country? |
| 0:23.7 | Sometimes those scrums of journalists outside people's houses just sound totally random |
| 0:29.2 | but listening to that they actually did ask all the questions that loads of people in Britain are asking today |
| 0:36.5 | and they're asking them of Dominic Cummings, the Prime Minister's Special Advisor and |
| 0:41.8 | did you hear someone saying are you really the special one? |
| 0:44.5 | Actually that's just perfect because that sort of reference to Jose Moreno kind of |
| 0:50.1 | sums up that thera around Dominic Cummings pretty well. |
| 0:56.0 | We'll pose some of those questions, |
| 0:58.0 | probably not answer all of them |
| 1:00.0 | in this |
| 1:03.6 | emergency episode of the coronavirus newscast. The coronavirus news cost from the BBC. |
| 1:06.0 | What is this virus? |
| 1:07.3 | How does it spread? |
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