Friday 29th Aug 2014

BCfm’s weekly politics show presented by Tony Gosling

At five – discussing the big stories in Bristol, Britain and around the world
After six – straight talking and investigative reports with Martin Summers

Listen live http://icecast.commedia.org.uk:8000/commbrist.mp3

First hour: News review with Labour cabinet member Cllr Brenda Massey. How councillors are chosen for certain roles; former Education Secretary Michael Goves’ changes to the education system; class sizes of 50 plus kids; Bristol education; Free Schools and Academy’s; Bristol Arena, costing £91m, funding shortfall; badger cull returning – cost £31,000 per badger before – agricultural subsidies; Royal family – new right of secrecy – are they private or part of the government?; 36.7% of families have to cut back on food to pay for housing; government borrowing going up; Michael Meacher MP says instead of giving QE to banks, give a cheque to all non-rich people and it will help economy; Osborne found to be lying about figures on his clamping down on tax avoidance; Rotherham and failure to deal with Asian men abusing teenage girls – clip of Martin Kimber, Chief Executive of Rotherham Council; democracy and the police in crisis; Abbey Wood privatisation – 120 American managers coming in from Bechtel and CH2M to ‘manage’ SE&S Abbey Wood; ‘Bus Stop’ miss-spelt as ‘Bup Stop’; Banksy says community centre to keep £400,000 for sale of his work.
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Second hour: Investigative reports. Former Jersey senator Stuart Syvret. Bristol NHS whistle-blowers get two chances to hold UHB & North Bristol Trusts to account. NATO come to Newport with massive security cordon & presence but are they actually Nazis? Interview with Stuart Syvret, former Senator from Jersey. As a former Minister of Health and Social Services, he discusses child abuse in Jersey, and how there seemed to be a criminal conspiracy to cover it up and silence whistleblowers. How politics works in Jersey, it’s tax haven status, and how it’s The City of London’s criminal offshore backyard nicknamed ‘Jersey or Jail’. Petition to get Michael Mansfield QC to chair the UK child abuse enquiry. Interview with Daphne Havercroft, from SWWHAG. She discusses the protection of whistleblowers within the NHS: Robert Francis – the freedom to speak up; Doctor Raj Matou on BBC 5Live discusses whistle blowing and blacklisting; legal firms using public money to silence whistle blowers; Code of Conduct for NHS Managers. NATO to Newport: Secretary General of NATO, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, discussing Ukraine; infiltration of NATO and Russian Military into Ukraine; Maidan coup; MH17 Malaysian Airliner shot down – New Straits Times headline were they 20mm or 30mm cannon shots from Ukranian fighter jets which downed plane? NATO false flag terrorist operations; SS Veterans Association chief Paul Hausser said “The foreign units of the SS were really the precursors of the NATO army.” Were international Nazi supporters there in early days of NATO.
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Friday 22nd Aug 2014

BCfm’s weekly politics show presented by Tony Gosling

At five – discussing the big stories in Bristol, Britain and around the world
After six – straight talking and investigative reports with Martin Summers

Listen live http://icecast.commedia.org.uk:8000/commbrist.mp3

First hour: News review with Labour councillor for St George West Ron Stone. Privatisation of MoD DE&S division in Abbey Wood, Filton Bristol with a budget of £14bn and 21,000 employees to Bechtel (RAF & Navy) and CH2M Hill (Army & Joint Services). Brings in American giants to manage military procurement – Keith Vaz on Raytheon eBorders contract fiasco; PWC to take over Abbey Wood human resources and NHS whistleblowers sacked by human resources departments; former Bechtel executive took $5m in bribes; Mayor Ferguson attends conference in Amsterdam ‘If Mayors Ruled the World’ – bedroom tax, the economy; Bristol Arena – councillors not allowed to scrutinise figures but expected to allow it; ant-Mayor referendum; Hedy Epstein, 90 year old holocaust survivor, likens police action to Nazis, in Ferguson, Missouri; ‘Do you want us to let you die?’ NHS elderly patients visited and asked about being resuscitated; BMJ stands by claims on side effects of statins; Double Gloucester cheese to disappear from UK as cows die out.
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Second hour: Investigative reports: Chaos in Libya:  a mystery air raid on militias – was Egypt behind the bombings? Protests after Libya parliament asks for foreign intervention.  ISIS:  James Foley beheaded by group of British jihadists nicknamed ‘The Beatles’ led by militant called ‘John’; west used ‘Penny Lane’ and ‘Strawberry Fields’ camps to turn Islamic prisoners into fanatics so who are they working for? The CIA? Western security services leading extremist groups and creating psychological warfare;  Iraq; Syria; ISIS taking over methamphetamine factory for drug dealing and CIA insider Mike Baker exposes links to Mexican Drug Cartels; crusaders and the Islam Caliphate; Wahabi regime in Saudi Arabia; chemical weapons in Syria.  Extract from book ‘Secrets and Lies’ by David Southwell:  the false claims about Kwanzaa – Ujima means ‘Collective Work and Responsibility’ or does it? Is the entire thing an insulting fraud? A holiday invented by a former convict and now celebrated by millions of African-Americans. Emergency powers and the Civil Contingencies Act – property now considered most important aspect – US Patriot Act and 9/11. The Changes, 1970s children’s sci-fi TV series, is to be released by BFI.  Clip of Duncan Campbell from ‘In Time of Crisis’, BBC documentary about the Civil Defence Act. BBC lies, national and local: Deliberate propaganda editing in BBC interviews to distort Ghouta Chemical Weapons attack in Summer 2013 ‘Panorama documentary’ ‘Saving Syria’s Children’ – as well as – ‘Phone In’ or ‘Phone Out’? BBC Radio Bristol having such little local interest in their John Darvall morning ‘phone in’, despite having a potential audience of half a million people, the producer has to call out to members of the public instead, without telling the audience, pretending it’s a ‘phone in’ when it isn’t.  NATO leaders are coming to Newport in September for their annual summit. Stop NATO Cymru…
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Friday 15th Aug 2014

BCfm’s weekly politics show presented by Tony Gosling

At five – discussing the big stories in Bristol, Britain and around the world
After six – straight talking and investigative reports with Martin Summers

Listen live http://icecast.commedia.org.uk:8000/commbrist.mp3

First hour: News review with deputy mayor Geoff Gollop. Bristol Council business – Mayor Ferguson’s cabinet of 5, the cost of the Bristol Arena, homelessness; unacceptable and dangerous prison conditions due to cuts – bullying, suicides, self-harm; NHS outsourced cataract operations to private company Vanguard, half of operations went wrong; Euro-zone economic growth stagnating, ‘Paymageddon’: British growth edges up with slave labour jobs & QE … but average wages are falling; sanctions triple in past year for vulnerable people on sickness benefit – half of sanctions for job-seekers are overturned; should undercover cops who have long term relationships with political activists be sent to jail?; G4S profits have turned around after having bad 2 or 3 years – privatising police; ISIS spreading and USA intervention – Syria; Liam Fox MP encourages strikes on ISIS militants in Iraq; Independent on Sunday uncovers Tory party re-employing man linked to the Werritty scandal that forced Fox out of office; the last company of Scottish commercial shipbuilding, Ferguson in Clyde, went bankrupt today.
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Second hour: Investigative reports: Ukraine Psychological Warfare latest – . Ukraine: Russian aid convoy stopped at the border, claims this is a cover for troops to enter the country; supplying of weapons; NATO and president Poroshenko accuse Russians of sending an armoured column over the border but looks like this never happened; about 2200 civilian casualties in Eastern Ukraine – the same in Gaza; Malaysian press saying Kiev government responsible for downed MH17 airliner – Kiev security police confiscated the crucial air traffic control tapes; NATO propaganda war & Psychological Warfare in full swing: fake pictures posted on social media as if they were published by the other side, the separatists, to discredit them; What iof NATO chief was behind MH17 shoot-down? The Electric Chair? NATO’s Gladio-style false flag operations murdering innocent people is ‘normal’ NATO M.O.. New interview with Edward Snowden by James Bamford who wrote ‘The Puzzle Palace’ – about an NSA bot called ‘MonsterMind’ that starts cyberwars on it’s own. David Powell from South West Friends of the Earth discusses: solar panels; Hinckley C, nuclear energy and weapons; ‘economic growth at all costs’, government policy, consumption and resources; fracking and ‘the most misleading poll ever’ by UK Oil & Gas. solar farms – UK nuclear power latest – fraudulent fracking surveys – Siemens secretly manufacturing and storing human Microchips: William Paweleck former director of Systems Group of Colorado on microchip technology and how Siemens infiltrated government and defense business meetings and possibly stole the technology.
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