‘HUMZA HITS THE INDEPENDENCE STAGE’, ‘LABOUR RESHUFFLE’ AND ‘CAN SPORT RESCUE A CRUMBLING UK’ / WITH RUTH WISHART AND PADDY DUFFY
- Author
- The Big Light
- Published
- Wed 06 Sep 2023
- Episode Link
- https://pod.co/talk-media/humza-hits-the-independence-stage-labour-reshuffle-and-can-sport-rescue-a-crumbling-uk-with-ruth-wishart-and-paddy-duffy
At the end of the show a question from Roger Hyam
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