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🗓️ 13 January 2022
⏱️ 148 minutes
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0:00.0 | Indeed he does, and the mayor of London is here to take your calls. |
0:03.7 | And I would remind you, at this point, this early juncture, that although the mayor of London |
0:09.6 | is in the studio, I would not confine contributions entirely to London-based questions. |
0:15.5 | It would be daft to try in the current context. |
0:18.0 | But equally, there'll be plenty of time later in the program to pick |
0:21.2 | over the bones of Boris Johnson's ludicrous apology, so-called apology, in the House of Commons |
0:27.0 | yesterday. So although that will almost certainly pop up, it will not be the main course of these |
0:34.7 | conversations. I will begin, though, Mr. Mayor, by asking if you've ever attended a party |
0:39.2 | without realizing that you weren't attending a party? |
0:42.8 | No. Listen, I know there's a sort of jokey point to what you're saying, but this is a serious issue. |
0:51.0 | Of course. I met. I had members of my family who made huge sacrifices. |
0:56.4 | Many Londoners made huge sacrifices. |
0:58.7 | People across the country made huge sacrifices. |
1:01.5 | And it's not just the arrogance of the prime minister, not just the hypocrisy. |
1:07.4 | It's the blatant line. |
1:09.3 | It's the pattern of behaviour now we're seeing. |
1:11.2 | This isn't one party or non-party, which is the defence, |
1:14.6 | a ludicrous defence. |
1:17.0 | But it's him asking us to make sacrifices, |
1:19.7 | him changing rules, and then blatantly breaking the rules. |
1:23.9 | And remind your listeners, we have this Omicron variant. |
1:27.3 | We're being asked to make sacrifices, |
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