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🗓️ 2 June 2023
⏱️ 55 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the week in 60 Minutes, brought to you by Spectator TV and broadcast on 1st to June. |
0:17.3 | I'm James Heel, the Spectators political correspondentrespondent, and your host for this week's episode. |
0:22.2 | Coming up on the programme. Is Rishi Turning Red? Kate Andrews has written about the Prime Minister's |
0:28.0 | new socialist transformation for the cover piece this week. She joins me on the show, alongside |
0:32.8 | Sebastian Payne, the director of the centre-right think tank onward. It's been a week of blob-on-blob fighting between the Cabinet Office and the COVID inquiry. |
0:40.3 | But is there a cultural problem within the civil service? |
0:43.3 | Joining me to discuss is Quentin Les. |
0:45.3 | There's trouble in Spain as Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has called for a snap general election in a bid to save his premiership. |
0:52.3 | Following a triumph for the opposition and the local |
0:55.0 | elections last week, can he regain control and what has been so controversial about the day he selected |
1:00.0 | to go to the polls? I'm joined by Esperanza Aguirre. Almost all of our British fears |
1:06.0 | will be familiar with the Philip Schofield saga over the past two weeks, a date I TV presenter |
1:11.1 | who dramatically resigned after nearly 40 years of working television following a sex scandal |
1:16.1 | at work. |
1:17.3 | But why are Brits so obsessed with salacious stories? |
1:20.7 | Douglas Murray thinks there's bigger fish to fry. |
1:23.2 | He'll be joining me on the show to discuss his article. |
1:26.3 | And finally, when Victorian schoolmasters and Oxford educated gentleman were taming football |
1:31.0 | and codifying cricket, games that dated back to the pagan era clung on in isolated pockets of rural |
1:36.5 | Britain. Do any of them still exist today? Harry Pearson has written a book on the weird and |
1:41.3 | wonderful world of folk sport, from cheese rolling to bottle kicking. |
1:45.0 | He reveals all on the show. Before we get going, thanks to our brilliant sponsors, Can Accord Genuity |
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