Well this isn?t awkward...much

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BBC

Politics, News

4.4 • 6.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2018

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

The government?s published its Brexit blueprint and both leavers, remainers and Donald Trump are asking, ?what?s the point??? a bit like Adam?s holiday.

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0:00.0	BBC Radio 5 Live.
0:05.2	You might have noticed there's been quite a lot going on with Brexit in the last few days.
0:10.0	So we better get cracking.
0:11.4	Brexit cast.
0:12.3	Brexit cast.
0:13.4	From BBC 5 Live and BBC News.
0:16.7	Brexit means Brexit.
0:19.0	Breaking up is hard.
0:23.6	The people voted and they have to get on with it.
0:30.1	A process which I cannot describe as a dog's Brexit. Brexit means Brexit. But what does Brexit mean?
0:36.2	This is Katia Adler in Brussels. I don't know if you remember Wurzel Gummett. Should you ever see the series?
0:39.6	Yes, in the dim and distant past, just about.
0:44.2	Yeah, you're younger than me. But anyway, so it was a children's program with a scarecrow called Wurzl Gummage, but he had different heads that he put on, depending what kind of character
0:48.4	he was going to play or what mood. This is not where I start talking about very strange parts of my personality, but it's just to say that between NATO, Trump, Brexit, white paper and migration, I'm a bit dizzy today.
1:00.1	Well, at least it gives us plenty to talk about.
1:02.3	So, yes, it's Chris Mason here in Westminster.
1:04.6	Laura is about to charge in after what has been a rather busy, a rather busy week in Westminster.
1:10.5	In fact, so busy that the arrival of
1:12.0	President Trump, which we've been talking on and off about for, well, ever since he was
1:15.4	inaugurated, it seems almost on the day of the publication as we record on Thursday of the Brexit
1:20.4	White Paper and then all of the shenanigans earlier in the week, almost like a kind of, oh yeah,
1:24.6	that's happening as well type thing. I just got to see him up close and personal in Brussels.
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