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One of the GPs on the frontline of the UK's vaccination efforts, and the Times science correspondent, on the bottlenecks and obstacles that are holding things up.
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Guests:
Host: Manveen Rana.
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Clips: BBC, ITV, Sky News, Times Radio.
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In late 2010, Tunisian street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi doused himself in gasoline and set himself on fire, sparking waves of anti-government protests. Within weeks, the Tunisian president had fled the country, and protests rippled across the Middle East leading to riots, civil unrest and insurgencies. A decade later, we reflect on how the uprisings have reshaped the Arab world—starting in Tunisia, the place where it all began.
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Guests:
Layli Foroudi, freelance journalist and contributor to The Times.
Zied Bouazizi, cousin of the street vendor, Mohamed Bouazizi.
Clips used: Nawaat, CNN, Al Jazeera, Channel 4 News.
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Should surgery to alter the reproductive organs of children who are born intersex be stopped?
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Guests:
Faye Kirkland - investigative journalist and a GP.
Sara Gillingham - A woman born with intersex traits.
Host: Manveen Rana.
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Is the NHS just weeks from the toughest moment in its history?
Chief medical officer Chris Whitty has said the next few weeks will be the worst of the pandemic, and the mayor of London declared a major incident in the city on Friday. Today we speak to doctors on the frontline.
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Guests:
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips Used: Sky, BBC, NBC, CBS, ITV.
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After a turbulent year, Prime Minister Boris Johnson finally reached a post-Brexit Trade Deal with Brussels. But the UK's exit from the EU customs Union and single market has left financial sector businesses working out what it all means for them.
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Guests:
Oliver Wright - Policy editor at The Times.
Jill Treanor - City editor at The Sunday Times.
Alasdair Haynes- Founder & Chief Executive of Acquis Exchange.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips used: Sky News, The Sun.
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They were scenes that shocked the world: hundreds of supporters of the outgoing president storming into the country's seat of power. On the day expected to be dominated by political shenanigans, it was the actions of the mob that took over. What now for the 'world's leading democracy'?
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Guests:
David Charter, US editor for The Times.
With special reporting from the capital from Laura Pullman, New York correspondent for The Sunday Times.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips used: ABC, NBC, ITV, The Hill, PBS, C-Span.
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Facial recognition technology is in the spotlight as the surveillance watchdog raises privacy concerns over its use by police forces. Are these new technologies making the country safer, or creating a new privacy nightmare?
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Guests:
Fiona Hamilton, crime and security editor, The Times.
Tony Porter, former Surveillance Camera Commissioner for England and Wales.
Host: David Aaronovitch.
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With safety protocols in elite sport back under the spotlight due to recent high profile cases in rugby and football, the Times' Chief Sports Writer, Matt Dickinson, did some soul searching around one of the most brutal of all sports he covers: boxing.
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Guest:
Matt Dickinson - The Times' chief sports writer.
Host: David Aaronovitch.
Clips used: Sky Sports Boxing, BBC Sounds, SamuraiLifeTV YouTube.
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The British are not known as tactile people, a firm handshake will do while our continental neighbours embrace with hugs and kisses, but is that really the whole picture? And what has the lockdown induced separation done for our sense of touch and its importance in our lives?
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Guests:
Helen Rumbelow, Times feature writer and columnist.
Katerina Fotopoulou, Professor in Psychodynamic Neuroscience University College London.
Host: David Aaronovitch.
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Could an unpaid British debt be the reason Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has been held by Iran for the past five years?
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Guests:
Richard Ratcliffe, Nazanin's husband.
Catherine Philp, diplomatic correspondent, The Times.
Host: Manveen Rana.
Clips used: BBC, AP.
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