Three Lionesses on the Scoresheet
Newscast
BBC
4.3 • 6.6K Ratings
🗓️ 16 August 2023
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
England reached the Women's World Cup final for the first time. The BBC's Vicki Sparks speaks to Adam from Sydney, straight after commentating on the match.
And the BBC's Dominic Casciani talks us through DNA evidence and updates in Andrew Malkinson’s case after he had a wrongful conviction for rape overturned by the Court of Appeal last month.
We also hear from Neal Keeling, chief reporter at the Manchester Evening News, who covered the original court case, who reflects on his reporting at the time of Andrew’s conviction.
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Today's Newscast was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Chris Flynn with Joe Wilkinson and Miranda Slade. The technical producer was Rohan Madison. The senior news editors are Jonathan Aspinwall and Sam Bonham.
00:00 - Discord 4000 02:08 - Lionesses 18:33 - Andrew Malkinson case 35:48 - Women's World Cup final
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts. |
| 0:04.8 | Hello, it's lovely to be back. |
| 0:06.8 | Thank you to James Cook for keeping the podcasting seat warm. |
| 0:10.5 | And also thank you to the 4,027 people, |
| 0:13.8 | as I check my phone now, who have joined the newscast discord. |
| 0:17.0 | That's right, we've cracked the big four, oh, oh, oh. |
| 0:20.4 | So thank you for that, too. |
| 0:22.6 | Texas Pete message saying, why don't you cover it |
| 0:25.6 | like the top story on the news at 10, |
| 0:27.3 | asking Clive Myrie to read it out? |
| 0:29.4 | Well, Clive's off today, so we've done one even better. |
| 0:32.4 | We've got Richard Chakrabarti to do just that. |
| 0:39.5 | Newscast discord server has hit 4,000 members, |
| 0:42.9 | which marks a first for the BBC. |
| 0:45.4 | Super fans of the podcast meet on the social media site |
| 0:48.6 | to talk to each other and make contributions to the programme. |
| 0:52.2 | Members have described the platform as history in the making |
| 0:55.4 | and a huge part of BBC political coverage going forward. |
| 0:59.5 | However, population experts point out |
| 1:01.9 | that there are an estimated 8,999,996,000 people |
| 1:09.0 | who are yet to join. |
| 1:10.8 | That is a very large number. |
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