Manchester Arena Bombing: Five Years On

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Anna Covell

News & Politics, Politics, News

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🗓️ 28 March 2022

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Matt Chorley reflects on nearly five years since the Manchester Arena bombing with the Northern Editor of the Sunday Times David Collins and Pete Weatherby QC, who represents seven of the families.

Also, Times Radio's Phil Williams and Manchester Evening News' Helena Vesty on Manchester hospital admissions and the backlog plus what happened at the Oscars between Will Smith and Chris Rock.

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0:00.0	Hello, I'm Adam Vaughn, the Times' Environment Editor.
0:02.8	At this October's Earth Summit, the Times and Sunday Times are bringing together
0:06.2	some of the UK's top people in sustainability from science to business and government.
0:10.9	The aim is to make more businesses more green and more profitable.
0:15.2	How do we revolutionise supply chains? How do we get green investment?
0:19.4	What opportunities are there when businesses work in an environmentally friendly way?
0:24.0	Find out by registering at TimesEarthSummit.com.
0:30.2	Hello, this is the Red Box Podcast, I'm Matt Shorley. Today we have been in Manchester.
0:42.4	The tour continues. I was at the Lowy Theatre last night, so we did the show,
0:46.7	the Times' Radio show, from the People's History Museum in Manchester.
0:51.6	Coming up on today's episode, we look back on the public inquiring to the Manchester
0:56.8	Arena bombing. It's coming up to five years since the bombing happened.
1:00.2	David Collins from the Sunday Times will talk us through what he's learned from that and what
1:04.5	to expect when it reports in this summer. But first, we kick off as ever with our columnist panel.
1:09.8	Today, we're joined by Times' Radio's very own Phil Williams and from the Manchester Evening
1:14.1	News, it's Helen Ovesti.
1:19.6	What a pleasure to see you in person. I haven't seen you since Cheltenham Literature Festival.
1:23.7	That's true. That was a lot of fun.
1:25.8	It was cup of freezing, wasn't it?
1:27.4	Yeah, it was really cold.
1:29.5	It was so cold on day two, I went and bought a separate fleece for the second programme.
1:34.4	It was so cold, we had to drink beer just to keep warm.
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