28/06/2017
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0650
Almost half of Britons think the Government should raise taxes and increase
spending, according to a major study of social attitudes. Roger Harding is the head of public attitudes at National
Centre for Social Research.
0655
Shopkeeper
Jel Singh Nagra has dealt with the threat of legal action from Sainsbury鈥檚 over
his similarly named store by changing its name from Singhsbury鈥檚 to
Morrisinghs. A spokesman for Morrisons said they 鈥渄id not mind鈥.听 Mr Nagra joins
us on the programme.
0709
Is the political tide turning against austerity? The latest survey
of British social attitudes suggests there has been a shift, with more of us
looking to the government to create jobs and redistribute wealth and many of us
are happy to pay more tax. Colin Talbot is professor of government at
Manchester and Cambridge Universities and Paul Johnson is from the Institute of
Fiscal Studies.
0715
Andrew Bailey is the chief executive of the Financial Conduct
Authority.
0720
Companies across the globe are
reporting that they have been struck by a major ransomware cyber-attack. Dave
Palmer is the director of technology for Darktrace.
0725
Nicola Sturgeon has reset her plan for a second referendum on
independence. She told the Scottish Parliament she will not introduce
legislation for a second independence referendum in the immediately. Today鈥檚
Jim Naughtie reports.
0730
Two weeks after the fire at Grenfell Tower
- survivors and the displaced are still in need of help. This programme has
learnt that well over 100 multi-occupant households living outside the tower itself
have been displaced and are living in local hotels. Barry Turner is the
director of technical policy for听Local Authority Building Control.
0740
The V & A are opening their new extension, the Sainsbury Gallery. This is a
courtyard which leads down to a large basement space, which will house big
exhibitions becoming one of the largest temporary exhibition spaces in the UK. Tristram Hunt is the director of the V&A museum and
Amanda Levete is the principal architect AL_A and designer of the V & A
extension.
0750
Labour plans to challenge the government on its stance on austerity with an
amendment to the Queen's Speech. Peter Dowd is the
shadow chief secretary to the treasury.
0810
Is the political tide turning against austerity? The latest survey of
British social attitudes suggests there has been a shift, with more of us
looking to the government to create jobs and redistribute wealth and many of us
are happy to pay more tax. Sir Oliver Letwin is the Conservative MP and former
minister for policy under David Cameron.
0820
England have lost to Germany on penalties in the European U21
Championship semi-final. Amanda Owens is a
sport psychologist and former international GB tennis player and Henry
Winter is chief football writer for the Times.
0830
Given the state of the economy and
the warnings yesterday from the Bank of England about lenders' exposure to high
levels of consumer credit, how much economic sense does it make to change tack
on austerity? Kamal Ahmed is the 大象传媒鈥檚
economics editor. Deanne Julius is a former member of the Monetary
Policy Committee and Chair of University College London.
0835
A musical based on the demise of the charity Kids Company, Committee鈥 (A
New Musical), has opened at the Donmar
Warehouse Theatre in London this week. Our arts editor Will Gompertz reports.
0840
Falling in love again, was the song chosen for a performance at the
German embassy recently. Are Germany and the UK falling back in love, do we
have a special relationship? Dr Peter Ammon is the German ambassador to the UK.
0850
Nicola
Sturgeon has reset her plan for a second referendum on independence. She told
the Scottish Parliament she will not introduce legislation for a second
independence referendum immediately. John Nicholson
is a journalist and former SNP MP and David Torrance is a Herald
columnist and biographer for Nicola Sturgeon.
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- Wed 28 Jun 2017 06:00大象传媒 Radio 4