Always Take Your Tiers With You
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10/16/20
•30m
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As Lancashire becomes the latest area to move into the ‘very-high’ restrictions tier, the Prime Minister has warned that he may ‘intervene’ if new measures for Greater Manchester are not agreed. Adam is joined by Vicki and James to talk through the latest.
And, could ‘No Deal’ be on the cards...? We hear the latest on the Brexit negotiations, as the UK say trade talks with the EU are ‘over’.
Also on the podcast, Rambler and Broadcaster Stuart Maconie tells us about the joys of a good walk.
Studio Director: Michael Regaard Producers: Ben Weisz, Frankie Tobi Assistant Editor: Emma Close
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