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Is there cause for optimism?
Season 1, Ep. 12
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Amber Rudd and Flora Gill are joined by comedian Jimmy Carr, Times Radio presenter and former Labour MP Gloria de Piero, and anti-Brexit campaigner Femi Oluwole, to discuss covid, Brexit and our future.
Producer: Ben Mitchell
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