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Peston Season 5 Episodes

14 Episodes 2020 - 2020

Episode 1

Episode #5.1

47 mins

As the political discussion programme returns, Robert and his guests discuss the regulations on social gatherings, why it matters if Britain breaks international law and how musicians get back out on tour.

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Episode 2

Episode #5.2

47 mins

Tonight, Robert discusses with his guests the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the property rental market and rent arrears, the progress of vaccine development, the impact of the shortage of tests and the end of the furlough scheme.

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Episode 3

Episode #5.3

47 mins

Robert interviews Labour Party leader Keir Starmer. Discusses the challenges facing the aviation industry with Michael O'Leary and talks to Michael Gove about Covid infections, Brexit and the blame game.

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Episode 4

Episode #5.4

47 mins

Robert asks Liz Truss if anyone understands all the Covid restrictions, Nicola Sturgeon why are infection rising fastest in Scotland and Rick Wilson who won the first US Presidential debate?

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Episode 5

Episode #5.5

47 mins

Tonight, Robert discusses with his guests the Covid crisis in the North of England, the Scottish Government's decision to close pubs and restaurants and will Trump contracting the virus hinder or help his re-election chances?

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Episode 6

Episode #5.6

47 mins

Robert asks his guests about the three-tier regional Covid restrictions in England, the so-called circuit break lockdown in Northern Ireland and the problems with the test and trace system.

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Episode 7

Episode #5.7

47 mins

Robert asks the Culture Secretary why the Government won't provide more money for those who can't work due to the pandemic? Quizzes the boss of Serco on Test and Trace and discuss the Government's handling of the crisis with his guests.

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Episode 8

Episode #5.8

47 mins

Robert discusses the surge in Coronavirus cases, the row over free meals for schoolchildren, what a Biden presidency would mean for the UK and the impact of the pandemic on the performing arts.

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Episode 9

Episode #5.9

47 mins

Robert discusses the aftermath of the U.S. Presidential Election and what a Biden Presidency might mean for the U.K. with guests including Anthony Scaramucci, Emily Thornberry and Grant Shapps.

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Episode 10

Episode #5.10

47 mins

Robert asks whether the vaccine will allow life to return to normal? Can Boris Johnson have a special relationship with President-elect Biden? Is Trumpism and populism stronger or weaker after the U.S. election?

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Episode 11

Episode #5.11

47 mins

Robert discusses with his guests - Christmas, the ban on the sale of petrol and diesel cars in ten years, ending homelessness, Jeremy Corbyn's expulsion from the Labour Party and Dominic Cummings's departure from Downing Street.

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Episode 12

Episode #5.12

47 mins

How on earth do we pay back all the Covid debt? Which Covid tier will you be in? How are pubs and restaurants coping? Are among the questions Robert will be asking his guests this week.

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Episode 13

Episode #5.13

47 mins

Robert discusses the rollout of the Pfizer vaccine with Nicola Sturgeon, Jeremy Hunt and Wes Streeting and if Covid-19 has widened the north-south divide with Gary Neville.

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Episode 14

Episode #5.14

47 mins

As the Prime Minister meets with the President of the European Commission, Robert discusses with his guests whether the UK and EU can agree on a trade deal. Plus, when will the world return to normal after Covid?

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