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Peston Season 4 Episodes

26 Episodes 2020 - 2020

Episode 1

Episode #4.1

47 mins

In the first edition of 2020, Robert talks to Conservative Party Chairman James Cleverly, Shadow Health Secretary Jonathan Ashworth and musician Soweto Kinch about everything from Iran to racism.

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Episode 2

Episode #4.2

47 mins

Tonight, Robert talks to Brandon Lewis about the Coronavirus and Huawei, interviews Labour leadership candidate Lisa Nandy and discusses Brexit and abortion law with Arlene Foster.

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Episode 3

Episode #4.3

47 mins

Robert speaks to Transport Secretary Grant Shapps about Northern Rail and HS2, Labour leadership candidate Emily Thornberry and Cherie Blair about the gender pay gap.

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Episode 4

Episode #4.4

47 mins

Robert speaks to Robert Buckland about the emergency legislation on automatic release of prisoners, Labour leadership candidate Rebecca Long-Bailey and former candidate Jess Phillips.

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Episode 5

Episode #4.5

47 mins

Robert talks to outgoing Culture Secretary Nicky Morgan, trade union leader Len McCluskey and former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt.

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Episode 6

Episode #4.6

46 mins

Robert talks to Transport Secretary Grant Shapps Labour Leadership candidate Keir Starmer and former assistant to Harvey Weinstein, Zelda Perkins.

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Episode 7

Episode #4.7

47 mins

Robert and his guests discuss Coronavirus, the Government's plans to cope with it, the resignation of the most senior civil servant in the Home Office, the Budget and the Democratic Primaries.

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Episode 8

Episode #4.8

47 mins

The Budget, Coronavirus, the financial support to help mitigate the effect of the virus, the WHO characterising the virus as a pandemic and a return to pre-Thatcher Conservatism are discussed.

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Episode 9

Episode #4.9

47 mins

Robert discusses Coronavirus with Sir Mark Walport, the impact on the airline industry with EasyJet boss Johan Lundgren and the Trump administration's handling of the pandemic with Anthony Scaramucci.

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Episode 10

Episode #4.10

48 mins

With Robert in self-isolation, Anushka Asthana hosts tonight's edition. She speaks to her guests about the Coronavirus, the Government's help for those not in work and the situation in New York.

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Episode 11

Episode #4.11

47 mins

Anushka discusses Coronavirus, testing and Government preparations for the outbreak with Jonathan Van Tam and Nick Timothy. The Labour Leadership contest with Lisa Nandy and the situation in the U.S. with Rick Wilson.

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Episode 12

Episode #4.12

47 mins

Now out of isolation, Robert talks to new Labour leader Keir Starmer, former Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt AstraZeneca boss Pascal Soriot and Work and Pensions Secretary Thérèse Coffey.

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Episode 13

Episode #4.13

47 mins

Robert asks the Health Secretary if we have reached the peak of the Covid-19 outbreak in the UK. He also discusses face-masks, China's role in the pandemic and the economic impact of the virus.

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Episode 14

Episode #4.14

47 mins

Robert and his guests discuss the rising death toll in UK care homes, Coronavirus testing, restarting the economy and how the virus has brought people together when apart.

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Episode 15

Episode #4.15

47 mins

Robert discusses the likelihood of the lockdown being eased, the mounting death toll, Scotland's strategy for tackling Coronavirus and the wearing of face-masks with his guests.

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Episode 16

Episode #4.16

47 mins

Robert discusses with his guests the Government's response to the Coronavirus pandemic, how the lockdown may be modified, the impact of the lockdown on mental health and on the hospitality industry.

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Episode 17

Episode #4.17

47 mins

Robert talks to guests including the Governor of the Bank of England and the new Shadow Chancellor about the economic impact of Coronavirus.

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Episode 18

Episode #4.18

47 mins

The easing of lockdown and reopening of the economy, the resumption of football, criticism of the transparency of SAGE's advice, the WHO's handling of the Coronavirus crisis and mental wellbeing are discussed by Robert and his guests.

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Episode 19

Episode #4.19

47 mins

The test, trace and isolate policy, the ongoing controversy surrounding Dominic Cummings and the public's compliance with lockdown are discussed with guest including the Health Secretary.

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Episode 20

Episode #4.20

47 mins

Protests in the U.S. following the death of George Floyd, the planned quarantine of travellers arriving in the UK and its impact on the aviation industry are discussed by Robert and his guests.

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Episode 21

Episode #4.21

47 mins

Robert asks his guests about mistakes by the Government in handling the Coronavirus crisis. Has Labour given up on constructive criticism? Is the UK less institutionally racist than the U.S.?

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Episode 22

Episode #4.22

47 mins

The Government's U-turn on free school meals, the impact of the Coronavirus crisis on children and the announcement of another inquiry into racial disparities are discussed by Robert and his guests.

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Episode 23

Episode #4.23

47 mins

Robert discusses the easing of lockdown restrictions, the Test, Trace and Isolate strategy, whether politicians have understood the virus science and the U.S. Presidential election with his guests.

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Episode 24

Episode #4.24

47 mins

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Episode 25

Episode #4.25

47 mins

Robert and his guests discuss the Chancellor's economic update, his meal deal and VAT cut. Plus, the scientific advice the Government is receiving, the reopening of the economy and how pubs are coping.

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Episode 26

Episode #4.26

47 mins

Robert concludes this run of the series by discussing face-masks, the ban on Huawei technology in the UK 5G network and the announcement that there will be a public inquiry into the handling of the coronavirus pandemic.

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