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Michael Buerk鈥檚 comments on obesity

What do you make of Michael Buerk's comments that overweight people are 'weak not ill'? The presenter suggested that not providing care to obese people would save the NHS money.

What do you make of presenter Michael Buerk's comments that overweight people are 'weak not ill'? The former newsreader wrote an article in the Radio Times magazine which suggested that not providing care to obese people would help save the NHS money. After that, writer Kia Abdullah will be talking about her new book called 'Take It Back' which addresses perceived stereotypes of Asian men through a storyline about four Asian boys who are accused of sexually assaulting a disabled white teenage girl. Later, Qasa will be speaking to photographer Waleed Shah about his project called 'Rock Your Ugly' which encourages people to embrace their insecurities. Plus, sarod player Soumik Datta will be in the studio to talk about his upcoming appearance at the 大象传媒 Proms' Late Night Mixtape concert.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 7 Aug 2019 10:00

Music Played

  • Zack Knight

    Thumka

    • Revolve Records.
  • Sonu Nigam, Armaan Malik, Amaal Malik, Tulsi Kumar & Neeti Mohan

    The Goggle Song

    • Mubarakan.
    • T Series.
  • Pav Dharia

    Bhoora Bhoora

    • Pav Dharia Productions.
  • Guru Randhawa

    Crazy Habibi vs. Decent Munda

    • Arjun Patiala.
    • T Series.
  • Asim Azhar

    The A Team (Urdu Remix)

  • Arijit Singh & Harshdeep Kaur

    Zaalima

    • Raees.
    • Zee Music Company.
  • Kamal Raja

    Trouble

    • Bollywood-zone.
  • Soumik Datta & Saloni Saraf

    Riyaz

    • Single.
    • SD Films.

Broadcast

  • Wed 7 Aug 2019 10:00

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