Honey, I’m Home Secretary
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10/26/22
•34m
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What's behind Suella Braverman's comeback? Rishi Sunak defends the home secretary's return to the Home Office at his first PMQs. Chris Mason joins Adam to assess how it went, and updates us on the future of the government’s economic plan.
Historian and host of the BBC podcast You’re Dead to Me, Greg Jenner, explores the parallels between today’s Westminster politics and ancient Rome.
And Newsnight’s Kirsty Wark and China expert, Isabel Hilton, discuss the future of China under Xi Jinping.
This episode of Newscast was presented by Adam Fleming and made by Tim Walklate with Chris Flynn and Miranda Slade. Emma Crowe was the technical producer and the assistant editor was Sam Bonham.
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October 25, 2022
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Who’s in and who’s out of the new PM’s cabinet?
Rishi Sunak has been assembling his new top team - and some familiar faces have been brought back into the fold.
The BBC’s Chris Mason and Vicki Young join Adam to talk about the top appointments and look at who’s been snubbed.
And newsreader George Alagiah discusses the significance of the UK’s first British-Asian prime minister.
This episode of Newscast was presented by Adam Fleming and made by Tim Walklate with Chris Flynn and Miranda Slade. Emma Crowe is the technical producer and the assistant editor is Sam Bonham.
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Andrew Marr’s Impressions
October 27, 2022
•31m
Former BBC presenter, Andrew Marr, is in the studio with his view on Rishi Sunak’s first few days in Number 10. He also reveals himself to be quite good at impersonating a former prime minister.
Also on the programme, we hear from someone who was quite good at impersonating a current prime minister, Shri Patel, who played Rishi Sunak in Sky TV show This England.
And, BBC Ireland correspondent, Emma Vardy, explains why people in Northern Ireland are going to the polls.
This episode of Newscast is presented by Adam Fleming, the BBC’s political editor Chris Mason, and political correspondent Alex Forsyth.
It was made by Chris Flynn and Danny Wittenberg. The assistant editor was Sam Bonham.
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