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Turbot charged talks

Newscast

BBC

Politics, Daily News, News

4.36.6K Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2020

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

As Boris Johnson's dinner with Ursula von der Leyen risks turning into a Last Supper for UK-EU trade talks, the Brexitcast gang reunite to discuss whether a deal is salvageable.

And as the vaccine rollout continues with new warnings for those suffering severe allergies, Sir Bob Geldof drops in to explain why he's an evangelist for the jabs.

Studio Director: Emma Crowe Producers: Alix Pickles, Ben Weisz and Natalie Ktena Assistant Editor: Emma Close Editor: Dino Sofos

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts.

0:05.0

Hello, it's about 10 o'clock on Wednesday night.

0:07.6

I'm just heading back to the newscast studio

0:10.0

after a delicious dinner of chicken jar

0:13.0

fluele rice and a nut and bread.

0:16.4

And while I was eating that, Boris Johnson was in Brussels

0:19.7

with Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, having a dinner of pumpkin soup

0:26.2

and scallops, turbot with wasabi potatoes and

0:33.8

maybe not as nice

0:36.7

anyway what did that's what the eight what did they actually discuss and what does it mean we'll talk about that in this episode of newscast and also

0:44.8

while the speculation about what national treasures will be encouraging us to

0:49.7

take the coronavirus vaccine we speak to one of the national treasures who's been

0:54.4

talking about it although he'll hate being described as that because it's Bob Geldof

0:59.7

welcome to newscast.

1:01.2

Newscast from the BBC.

1:04.0

What is this virus?

1:05.0

How does it spread?

1:06.0

How do we protect ourselves and our loved ones?

1:08.0

No one's got to have a fucking clue what Brexit is.

1:11.0

There have been 300,000 and 34, 974,000 tests carried out across the UK.

1:18.6

The reason we could never be who we wanted is you kept your knee on our neck.

1:25.0

We're not out of the woods yet.

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