The Dan Wootton Show

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Breaking news, the biggest newsmakers and feisty political debate you won't hear anywhere else with Dan Wootton on talkRADIO.

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October 20, 2020 Dan Wootton Drivetime | A debate on the true cost of lockdown, Prof Jay Bhattacharya, Dan Hodges & Caprice and Darren Grimes
After a firey exchange with Labour MP Chris Bryant Dan says we should be able to debate the true cost of lockdowns, co-author of the Great Barrington Declaration Prof Jay Bhattacharya backs up his claims while Dan Hodges and Caprice talk about the new "Caprice Factor" and there's comment on the Prime Minister's press briefing on Manchester from Darre Grimes.
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October 19, 2020 Dan Wootton Drivetime | The Welsh Firebreak Lockdown, Dr Matt Strauss, Chris Bryant and Tom Harwood
As Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford announces a new firebreak lockdown in the country Dan tells us why Wales is doomed. Dr Matt Strauss of Queen's University Ontario gives us a medic's take on why we shouldn't have another lockdown, things get heated with Welsh Labour MP Chris Bryant and Guido Fawkes writer Tom Harwood gives us his thoughts on the Brexit negotiations.
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26min
October 15, 2020 Dan Wootton Drivetime | Local lockdowns, Cllr Allen Brett, Benjamin Butterworth
Talks are continuing between the government and local leaders over the expansion of the strictest coronavirus restrictions to more parts of England. Allen Brett, councillor for Rochdale reacts to the news. And we ask ‘should the Queen wear a facemask’? Dan thinks no, Benjamin Butterworth, Late Editor at the I Newspaper thinks yes: a heated debate follows.
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23min
October 14, 2020 Dan Wootton Drivetime | Circuit Breakers, Jay Bhattacharya, James Mills, Emily Carver
As Keir Starmer has piled more pressure on Boris Johnson over his refusal to implement a national “circuit breaker” lockdown in England, Jay Bhattacharya, Professor of Medicine at Stanford University and co-author of the Great Barrington Declaration tells us why he doesn’t think it’s a good idea. Plus the political panel gets heated with James Mills, Former Advisor to Jeremy Corbyn and Emily Carver, Conservative Commentator.

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October 13, 2020 Dan Wootton Drivetime | Local lockdowns, Mims Davies, Christine Jardine, Jonathan Gullis
As it’s revealed unemployment rate is at the highest in three years, Mims Davies, Minister for Employment at the Department for Work and Pensions, joins us to unpick why. Plus Christine Jardine, Liberal Democrat MP and Jonathan Gullis, Conservative MP react to Keir Starmer’s announcement that he wants a lockdown of 2-3 weeks.

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21min
October 12, 2020 Dan Wootton Drivetime | Local lockdown, Dr David Nabarro, Gary Forrest, Sir Graham Brady and Trevor Kavanaugh
As it’s revealed there will be a new three-level Coronavirus alert system for England, Dan reflects on whether or not local lockdowns are effective. Dr David Nabarro, Special envoy on Covid-19 to the World Health Organisation and Gary Forrest, Chairman of The High Street Group which has 20 bars, restaurants and hotels in north east England give us their opinion on what lockdown means for England. Sir Graham Brady, Conservative MP for Altrincham and Sale West (Greater Manchester) and Chair of the 1922 Committee of Conservative Backbench MPs and Trevor Kavanaugh, Political Columnist at The Sun then join us for further comment.

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29min
September 29, 2020 Dan Wootton Drivetime | The 10pm curfew, Sir Desmond Swayne and Lord Sumption
Dan wants Boris to be honest and admit that the 10pm of pubs and bars was a mistake. There's strong and informed comment on why this and many other decisions the government are making may take us down a dark path from Conservative MP Sir Desmond Swayne and former Supreme Court Justice Lord Sumption.
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23min
September 24, 2020 Dan Wootton Drivetime | Would you try a first generation vaccine, Claus Moldrup, Dr Michael Head, Steve Baker and Deborah James
As it's revealed 1 in 5 Brits would not accept a first generation vaccine for Covid-19 Dan reflects on the incredible events of the year so far. Claus Moldrop former Professor of modern medicine at the University of Copenhagen and Dr Michael Head Senior research Fellow in Global Health at the University of Southampton give us latest updates on the vaccine and why people may be reluctant to take it. Conservative MP for Wycombe Steve Baker tells us why he is fighting against the government restrictions and Sun columnist Deborah James asks for some perspective when speaking of cancer deaths in the time of Covid.
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31min
September 23, 2020 Dan Wootton Drivetime | Will the army be deployed, Chris Curtis, Harriet Harman and Ann Widdecomebe
After the Prime Minister addressed the nation to tighten Coronavirus measures Dan expresses concern about just where they may take us. There's comment on the new measures from Labour MP for Camberwell and Peckham Harriet Harman and former Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe and political research manager at YouGov Chris Curtis reports back on a poll that says most Brits are happy to follow the new rules.
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23min
September 22, 2020 Dan Wootton Drivetime | New restrictions, Simon Clarke, Madeline Grant and Jeremy Joseph
The Prime Minister has announced new restrictions to help curb a second wave of Covid, there's response to these new measures from Simon Clarke MP, Sunday Telegraph columnist Madeline Grant and Nightclub owner & founder of G-A-Y Jeremy Joseph.
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28min

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How many episodes does The Dan Wootton Show have?

The podcast currently has 138 episodes available.