Electioncast: Sunak’s D-Day Apology & TV Debates

Newscast

06/07/24

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30m

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The BBC election debate is tonight so Adam invited host Mishal Husain into the Newscast studio to hear how the preparations are going.

And Disinformation & Social Media Correspondent Marianna Spring is back with her latest findings from the UK Undercover Voters.

Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Miranda Slade with Gemma Roper. George Dabby and Cordelia Hemming are the Undercover Voter producers. The technical producer was Philip Bull. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham

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Electioncast: Argy Bargy in Basildon and Billericay

June 6, 2024

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31m

Today, the election campaign quietened down as political figures took part in D-Day commemoration events.

Adam, Chris and Laura discuss Lord Cameron’s visit to Normandy, how candidate selection works - and the rush to find candidates in some areas, as well as the Green Party’s NHS policy.

A full list of candidates will be available on the BBC website when they are published.

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Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Miranda Slade with Gemma Roper and Sam McLaren. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.

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Electioncast: The Big BBC Debate (In Full!)

June 7, 2024

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89m

Presented by Mishal Husain the representatives of the parties take questions from the studio audience, and challenge each other over the course of 90 minutes. The line-up in full;

Conservative Party: Penny Mordaunt

Labour Party: Angela Rayner

Scottish National Party: Stephen Flynn

Liberal Democrats: Daisy Cooper

Green Party: Carla Denyer

Reform Party: Nigel Farage

Plaid Cymru: Rhun ap Iorwerth You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere