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On Times Radio. Yeah, time for our columnist panel, Liberace this morning,

Libby Purvis. Good morning, Libby. Morning. And Rachel Vester. Morning, Rachel. Morning.

How are you, Libby? You enjoying the show? Yes, I've just been for a weekend away. I'm not writing

column, that's that always makes you very happy. And then of course Boris drops out and you think,

yeah, maybe everything's going to be all right after all. So yeah. Rachel, how are you?

Well, it's really wants to get to number ten, isn't it? Is he's playing Matt's game today?

Yes, and he's doing well. I think he's doing well.

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