RAAC To School
Newscast
09/01/23
•29m
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Potentially Dangerous RAAC Concrete found in schools just before the start of term.
Former teacher and a senior analyst for the Times Education Supplement, Gráinne Hallahan explains how widespread the problem is, and who’s picking up the bill. We also hear from a parent whose son’s school is affected.
And, Chris Giles from the Financial Times is on to talk about how a change to the way we measure growth could mean the UK’s economy could actually be doing better than we thought.
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Today's Newscast was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Chris Flynn with Josh Jenkins and Joe Wilkinson. The technical producer was Hannah Montgomery. The editors are Jonathan Aspinwall and Sam Bonham.
01:34 The concrete problem in schools 18:23 Is the UK’s economy doing better than we thought?
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Mini Rishuffle
August 31, 2023
•35m
Ben Wallace resigns, Grant Shapps replaces him as defence secretary and Claire Coutinho takes over as energy secretary. Chris Mason and Laura Kuenssberg join Adam to chat about why Rishi Sunak has reassembled his top team and what else is in the Prime Minister’s in-tray for Parliament’s return.
And filmmakers Matt Shea and Jamie Tahsin discuss how they investigated the influencer Andrew Tate for their new documentary ‘Andrew Tate: The Man Who Groomed The World?’.
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Today's Newscast was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Miranda Slade with Josh Jenkins and Joe Wilkinson. The technical producer was Dafydd Evans. The editor is Daniel Wittenberg.
00:00 - Newscast's weekend edition 03:02 - Chris Mason and Laura Kuenssberg on Rishi Sunak's reshuffle 21:44 - ‘Andrew Tate: The Man Who Groomed The World?’
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Laura and Paddy's weekend Newscast is here!
September 2, 2023
•25m
Talking crumbly concrete and Sunak’s in tray.
Welcome to the first ever weekend Newscast, with Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O’Connell!
Today they hear from Kirstie Allsopp, from the TV show Location, Location, Location, about falling house prices.
And they talk about the political impact of the concrete problem in schools.
Also, a surprise guest pops into the studio for a very special Newscast outro.
Btw, in case you've missed it, Laura and Paddy will be on Newscast on Saturday and Sundays, popping into the Newscast studio from their respective weekend TV and radio shows.
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Newscast was hosted by Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O’Connell. It was made by Chris Flynn. The technical producer was Hannah Montgomery. The senior news editors are Jonathan Aspinwall and Sam Bonham.
00:04 Hello from Laura and Paddy! 02:48 Crumbly concrete in schools 09:01 What next for Rishi Sunak 13:30 House prices are down with Kirstie Allsopp 20:02 Special guest!
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