4.4 • 6.4K Ratings
🗓️ 17 March 2020
⏱️ 30 minutes
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The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, unveils an "unprecedented" set of financial measures to support the UK economy through the coronavirus pandemic. But is it enough? Adam is joined by Laura Kuenssberg, Fergus Walsh and Faisal Islam.
Producer: Ione Wells Assistant Editor: Sam Bonham Editor: Dino Sofos
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts. |
0:04.0 | Okay, we need to have a team meeting, and all team meetings start with an attendance record. |
0:09.8 | So who have we got? |
0:10.8 | Fergus Walsh, medical correspondent? |
0:12.4 | Present and correct and feeling well. we got Fergus Walsh medical correspondent present and |
0:12.9 | correct and feeling well good Chris Mason political |
0:17.2 | correspondent present and correct and in my front room in Charleston in Southeast London but in family quarantine or |
0:26.0 | self-isolation because one of the Mason urchins was showing some symptoms and so the reality of interpreting the government's |
0:35.7 | advice and when is a cough a persistent cough and all that kind of thing you |
0:39.5 | suddenly realize and this is interesting isn't it that you become in this story |
0:42.4 | we're all |
0:42.8 | participants you can't just be a journalistic observer so that's the reality for |
0:46.2 | me and actually everyone's lives are changing very quickly and actually that means |
0:51.5 | that this podcast is probably going to have to change as well. |
0:55.0 | So Chris, you're going to be doing it from home for what the next two weeks. |
0:58.0 | Well, the Mason family gets well. |
1:01.0 | I'm actually going to leave Brussels get on the Eurostar if I'm allowed to |
1:06.3 | because there might be a Belgian lockdown coming so I'm going to race against time to |
1:09.5 | get over to London where you are, Fergus. |
1:12.7 | And then the big news, |
1:14.6 | Newscast in your podcast feed |
1:16.9 | is going to be renamed the coronavirus podcast |
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