Covid Rules Not Ruled Out
Newscast
12/20/21
•32m
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How likely are further restrictions over the festive period?
Vicki Young, Hugh Pym and Adam pore over the latest covid data and consider what the numbers mean for hospitals and hospitality. And as jigsaw sales soar, Cynthia Yeoh chats through the nation’s favourites in 2021.
Newscast was made by Emma Close with Ros Jones and Alix Pickles. The studio manager was Emma Crowe.
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Newscast was made by Sam Bonham with Ros Jones and Alix Pickles. The studio manager was Emma Crowe
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