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Where now for the Lib Dems?

Newscast

BBC

Politics, News

4.46.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2020

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Sir Ed Davey has been named the new leader of the Liberal Democrats. Our guest presenter Jane Garvey asks his former adviser Polly Mackenzie whether he can turn the party's fortunes around. And, will the Bank Holiday weekend bring more illegal raves to towns and cities? We hear from the West Midlands’ Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner on whether the new £10,000 fines for organisers in England go far enough. Plus, Maitlis on Melania - our Americast colleague drops in to discuss the Republican National Convention.

Studio Director: Emma Crowe Producer: Ben Weisz Output Editor: Frankie Tobi Assistant Editor: Emma Close Editor: Dino Sofos

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:05.0

Welcome to Newscast, I'm Jane Garvey.

0:08.0

Back presenting again, quite literally, because I happened to be in the building.

0:12.0

I'd like to big myself up, but all truth that is the answer to why I'm here

0:16.5

Alex for scythe political correspondent Alex hello Jane to be honest I've been in the building

0:21.3

You never been asked to present so you get one up on me.

0:23.8

All right so I shouldn't be too insulted.

0:25.2

Definitely not. Okay well I'm taking it anyway I'm more than happy to be here.

0:28.2

We just must own the fact that Boris Johnson our our Prime Minister, has got a personal trainer.

0:34.4

Now, I think we can hear from the mindful trainer himself.

0:38.1

This is the man who's taken on.

0:40.0

The task of getting Boris Boff, it's Harry Jameson.

0:44.0

Actually looking good is a secondary consequence of being really fit.

0:48.0

It's not the other way around.

0:50.0

Really skinny people are not really fit, but really fit people in general have an

0:55.6

aesthetic that they're happy with so if your goals were based around making yourself

1:00.4

fit not losing weight or having a bigger bum or having a smaller waist, but they

1:05.3

were based around being fit.

1:07.2

Running the half of the full marathon that you did might be too extreme for most people, but

1:10.8

doing a 5K in under half an hour is probably a great goal

1:15.1

for anyone anyone really anyone starting out or anyone going back to

1:19.6

exercise is brilliant. There he is the man himself Boris Johnson's mindful trainer Harry

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