BAME communities and Covid-19 (ft. Ashitha Nagesh)

Podlitical

BBC

Government, News

4.6 • 157 Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2020

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Why are BAME Brits being so hard hit in the pandemic? Ashitha Nagesh joins to discuss, talking about the recent Public Health England report, and the current protests.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds
0:02.4	You're listening to BBC Scotland
0:10.0	Hi, you're listening to Podlitical BBC Scotland's podcast
0:16.0	that gives you an inside look at the biggest stories coming out of Holyroots and Westminster.
0:20.9	It's 20 past two on Thursday the 4th of June.
0:24.5	I'm Lucy White. I'm a journalist based in the Glasgow Newsroom.
0:27.7	And today I'm joined by...
0:29.0	I'm Rajeeb Sandu, a journalist usually based in Westminster, but at home today.
0:34.3	I am Nick Hurley in the exact same position as Rajdeep.
0:38.2	Really? The exact same?
0:40.4	Can you run deep's house? That's not allowed.
0:43.6	No, no, like, I mean, I'm normally working Westminster at home.
0:47.8	Good. I'm Phil Simm. I'm a reporter normally based in the Scottish Parliament,
0:51.8	but again, in a house with no other households
0:54.5	present in line with rules.
0:57.2	And I'm Ash, Ash, Ashton Agash, a reporter based in London, but I'm at home in a flat.
1:03.8	Hello, Ash.
1:04.2	Are you with Rajdie?
1:06.4	No, everyone's in my own home.
1:09.0	Ash, thank you so much for joining us. This is your first time on Podlitical. Welcome.
1:13.7	Yeah, thank you. Thank you so much for having me.
1:15.9	You are very, very welcome. I must say Matt Cox is producing today. He's also in a house,
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