Summary
The UK sets out its foreign policy plans.
Newsnight’s Mark Urban takes us through Britain’s new aims for defence and foreign policy. And Fergus and Katya are back to try and understand why Europe is divided over the AstraZeneca jab.
Studio Manager: Emma Crowe Producers: Alix Pickles, Daniel Wittenberg Episode Editor: Rick Kelsey Assistant Editor: Emma Close Editor: Dino Sofos
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts. |
| 0:04.8 | Hello, here's a sound you will not have heard for a while. |
| 0:21.6 | That's people dancing on tables and drinking cocktails in the sunshine. |
| 0:26.8 | So it's obviously not in the UK. |
| 0:28.8 | You can tell that by the sunshine. |
| 0:30.4 | It's in Tel Aviv in Israel and that is people celebrating them becoming |
| 0:35.6 | basically the most vaccinated country in the world. |
| 0:44.2 | That makes me quite jealous actually. |
| 0:45.8 | Those beers look so good. |
| 0:48.5 | I love Tel Aviv and if you ever go I've got a very good recommendation for a falafel shop. |
| 0:54.0 | So please shade. |
| 0:54.9 | Right, no more please shades but plenty more vaccine news |
| 0:57.6 | on this edition of newscast. |
| 0:58.8 | Newscast. |
| 0:59.7 | Newscast from the BBC. |
| 1:01.3 | What is this virus? |
| 1:02.6 | How does it spread? |
| 1:03.8 | How do we protect ourselves and our loved ones? |
| 1:06.3 | No one's got to have ****ing clue what Brexit is. |
| 1:08.9 | There have been 300,000 and 34,974,000 tests carried out across the UK. |
| 1:16.2 | The reason we could never be who we wanted is you kept your knee on our neck. |
| 1:22.9 | We're not out of the woods yet. |
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