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A comedy podcast about the week's biggest stories. Hopefully.
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We take a look across the pond on this week's podcast to assess how bad things really are in the USA and what President Trump has been doing to take on Coronavirus. 
In a mad 24 hours of news, Boris Johnson has been hospitalised, the Scottish Chief Medical Officer has resigned and the Queen has entered the scene. Listen to our round up of what's been going on.
The UK's top team has been taken down, with Boris Johnson and Matt Hancock both testing positive for Coronavirus. Rory and Lauren chat through the latest news. 
Rory chats with Will about the celebrities embarrassing themselves over Coronavirus, as well as the ones making things a bit better.  
After a historic announcement from Boris Johnson, Rory catches up with his old pal Ed to chat about what the new set of restrictions actually mean for the British public. 
Today we’re chatting with Rory’s doctor pal Gwyn about how Coronavirus is affecting NHS workers. 
Coronavirus has changed British life for the foreseeable future and the most recent development is Boris closing down all the pubs, restaurants, cafes and gyms. Rory and Sophie check in to see what's been happening. 
Boris Johnson is 3 months into the job so Rory and Lauren give him a performance review. We also talk about coronavirus and the weird trend it's caused... 
It's Harry and Meghan's final week in the job so we're chatting about how Megxit happened and what's coming up next for the Royal Family. There's also the Twitter tale of Yorkshire Tea.
Rory is joined by his pal Ed to discuss the Labour leadership contest. We also look at the biggest issues from this week's copy of the Lympstone Herald. 
Westminster had all the drama this week thanks to a major Boris reshuffle. We try to work out what actually happened on this week's podcast. Plus there's McDonalds! And Rod Stewart! 
With so much news to cover, Rory and Lauren take a whistle stop tour of the week's biggest stories, including Storm Ciara, the Oscars and Philip Schofield. 
It's a China special this week with Rory and Sophie investigating the start of the coronavirus outbreak and looking at both sides of the Huawei debate. Plus some important news for fans of hot beverages. 
The results are out and we're looking at a Boris government for the next five years, after a dismal performance from Labour. We reflect on the results of the election this week's episode.
It's nearly polling day! Rory and Sophie take a moment to sit back and reflect on the past month of general election shenanigans. 
Rory and Lauren turn their attention to across the pond and investigate the Donald Trump impeachment story. Rory is then joined by Alex Matthews from the Brexit Party to see how the general election is going. 
In a big week for the UK General Election, we're chatting TV debates and manifesto launches - plus Rory is joined by Conservative candidate, Andrew Baker. 
Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, is in hot water this week after a Newsnight interview about the Jeffrey Epstein scandal - Rory and Sophie investigate the story. Plus we are joined by the Liberal Democrat candidate for Camberwell & Peckham, Julia Ogiehor, to chat about the general election. And there's a story about drug stealing pigs! 
Rory is joined by his friend James and Dr Vishal Chauhan from Extinction Rebellion to discuss climate change and finds out how bad things really are for the planet. Plus there's general election chat and a bizarre story about some wrestlers in Saudi Arabia 
The General Election is go go go! This week we're chatting about the perils of a Christmas campaign and the likely winners and losers of #GE2019. Rory then dives into the world of showbiz, plus there's alien abductions and thrill-seeking grannies. 
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