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🗓️ 2 July 2017
⏱️ 31 minutes
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0:00.0 | The next train departing from Platform 1 will take you to city breaks, dates with mates, family get-togethers, and stacks of culture. |
0:10.9 | Oh, and for those heading off for a weekend away, please remember that the best souvenir is always a fridge magnet you won't use of a landmark you didn't see. |
0:20.9 | When you take the train, you're more connected to the people, places and things you love. |
0:27.0 | Nothing beats being there. |
0:29.9 | Hello and welcome to the Sophie Ridge on Sunday podcast. |
0:33.0 | After divisions in the Labour Party emerged once again, I spoke to the former leadership |
0:37.0 | contender Owen Smith. I was also joined by the Government Minister George Eustace and Lib Dem leadership |
0:42.8 | candidate Syvince Cable. And I chatted to residents and the local MP David Lammy on the |
0:48.1 | Broadwater Farmer State in Tottenham. Now, as soon as Tim Farron resigned as Libdom leader after the election, saying he found it |
1:03.4 | impossible to lead a modern Liberal party while being a Christian, speculation began to |
1:08.5 | mount about who his successor would be. |
1:11.0 | Joe Swinson quickly ruled herself out. |
1:13.1 | Sir Addae then did the same. |
1:15.0 | That means there is currently only one candidate for the job, the former business secretary |
1:19.3 | Savince Cable, a man who hasn't always hidden his views when he's disagreed with former leaders. |
1:24.9 | So what will he do if he wins the top job himself? Well I asked him |
1:28.3 | if it's time for a rethink on austerity. |
1:30.3 | Well, there certainly is a time to change the emphasis of policy. But I mean, I just |
1:35.3 | can't understand this argument says you either have austerity or non-austerity. I mean, the world |
1:40.3 | isn't like that. You have more or less of something. I think what there is a big |
1:44.2 | public mood for, and I think he's right, is that we shift the balance instead of just |
1:49.6 | cutting, cutting public spending, we have people willing to pay more tax. And indeed, |
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