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James O'Brien - The Whole Show

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James O'Brien - The Whole Show

Global

News, Daily News

4.3913 Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2024

⏱️ 152 minutes

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This is a catch-up version of James O'Brien's live, daily show on LBC Radio. To join the conversation call: 0345 60 60 973

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0:00.0

It might be a cloudy Friday morning here in South London, but your child's future is still golden,

0:05.4

because they can apply to Kingston University London and start this September.

0:09.1

And gold is our thing, with three gold ratings in the latest teach and excellence framework,

0:13.2

gold for student experience, gold for student outcomes, and overall gold.

0:17.1

So whatever happens in six days, we can help them to become a future-proof grad.

0:21.4

Go to Kingston.ac.uk.uk slash clearing to apply. Kingston University, a test gold-rated

0:28.0

university. A very good morning to you. It's three minutes after ten. And I hope you were listening

0:34.4

yesterday because we're going to be throwing back quite a lot to some of the conversation that we add.

0:39.1

And, of course, some of the detail contained within Sir Martin Morbick's report.

0:43.9

Do you know what?

0:45.2

I never know what I'm going to do until the light comes on.

0:47.1

And sometimes I'm still not entirely clear, precisely how we're going to handle things.

0:51.5

And long after the light has come on.

0:55.5

But I think we'll take a moment to give some credit to Sir Martin Moore. Bick, it's funny the stuff that gets overlooked.

1:00.8

He'd probably done more to reaffirm faith in public service, public duty, than every single

1:08.1

Conservative Cabinet Minister since 2010.

1:16.6

From where I'm sitting at least, he has delivered on an extraordinary scale in the face of originally considerable scepticism.

1:19.6

He has absolutely no agency over prosecutions, of course, or arrests.

1:26.0

But in terms of how far and how deep this inquiry went, I think Sir Martin

1:32.0

Morbick deserves the gratitude of a nation, actually. I really do. I mean, how often do we find

1:39.5

ourselves considering official inquiries inadequate or or unfit for purpose or grounds for cynicism,

1:49.7

skepticism, cover up, accusations of cover up.

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