Talk Breakfast

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March 23, 2020 Mother's Day Walks, Looming Lockdown and Chris Bryant MP
Too many people went outside at the weekend when they should've been self isolating. Mike gives them short-shrift.
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46 min
March 20, 2020 Lance Forman, New Zealand and Shopping Priory
Mike Graham continues extensive coverage of the COVOID-19 crisis, plus Marta brings the Perrior Awards.
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47 min
March 19, 2020 Sir Robbie Gibb, The Cure and The Garage
As the pandemic continues, Mike speaks to former No.10 Head of Comms Sir Robbie Gibb about the government reaction so far. We also hear from two callers who are worried about getting hold of business relief money promised by the government.
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51 min
March 18, 2020 Emergency Laws, Paracetamol, and Brussels
Barrister Bobby Friedman joins us to explain what the Coronavirus Emergency Bill might look like. The Times Science Editor answers the question whether it is better to take paracetamol or ibuprofen if you have Covid-19. And we cross live to Brussels and San Diego to see how people are coping.
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54 min
March 17, 2020 Lockdown, Jobs, and Hospitality
How's sketch writer for The Times Quentin Letts coping with being in lockdown? Economist Jonathan Davis explains what the impact of Covin-19 will be on jobs. We're joined by Chef Cyrus Todiwala and we cross live to Ireland to see how they're not celebrating St Patrick's Day.
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47 min
March 16, 2020 Over 70s, Travel Chaos, and Andrew Murrison
We speak to former Shadow Health Minister Andrew Murrison MP about how the government is dealing with Coronavirus. Oncologist Professor Karol Sikora explains why we shouldn't panic. Christian Wolmar argues why not all people over 70 should self-isolate. And Ben Clatworthy from The Times catches us up with all the international travel disruption.
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52 min
March 13, 2020 Children, Denmark, and Delay
Mike talks to The Political Editor of The Sun, Tom Newton Dunn and gets the latest from Denmark. How do you brief children on a fast spreading virus like this? And the weekly round-up of The Perrior Awards where Mike wins one for saying exactly what everyone else is thinking!
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47 min
March 13, 2020 Travel Bans, John McDonnell, and Health
Better late than never! We catch up with David Else from Lonely Planet to find out more about Trump's travel ban. Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell gives his thoughts on this week's budget. And Conservative MP Paul Bristow explains how the Government plan to cope with COVID-19.
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41 min
March 11, 2020 The Tent of Common Sense, Rachael Maskell, and Coronabudget
We're back in Westminster ahead of the budget in the company of Conservative MPs Andrew Bridgen and Saqib Bhatti, Lib Dem Peer Baroness Susan Kramer, and Labour MP in self-isolation Rachael Maskell.
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43 min
March 10, 2020 Coronaupdate, Climate Goals, And Squatting or Kneeling?
We speak to Italy-based journalist Alan Friedman and talkRADIO's Ricky Freelove live in Sydney to get the latest on Coronavirus. Dr Benny Peiser explains whether it is realistic to become climate neutral by 2050. And should you squat or kneel at the office?
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55 min