Friday 6th April 2018

BCfm’s weekly Politics Show presented by Tony Gosling

As of February 2018 the show starts at 6pm, not 5pm. Is this inconvenient? Contact BCfm C.E.O. Pat Hart, and/or Tony

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

Listen live http://www.bcfmradio.com/player or http://stream.bcfmradio.com:7017/live.mp3

BCfm audio files usually available 30mins, Radio4All 3/4hrs, after TX
Any probs mp3s should be on alternative links below by then

First hour: news review: with Clare Campion-Smith who resigned as a councillor for health reasons today. Clare resigned today from Council after 12 years service; adult social care; Mayor’s original multi-party cabinet; four new Chief Execs on Council being paid £165,000; Bristol Arena; housing crisis – 400 sleeping rough in Bristol; Bristol mayor Marvin Rees bringing US style business politics to Britain, Marvin Rees and George Ferguson (Mayors) compared; When is MetroBus starting? – Firstbus – publicly owned public transport;  extra primary school places.  Hungry children ‘stuff school food in pockets in case it’s their only meal’  – rise in child poverty;  EXCLUSIVE – Fake social media accounts used to smear Labour supporters & undermine Corbyn;  Gaza – 24 Palestinians dead and hundreds injured;  Former Israeli Minister Sulamit Aloni –  ‘It’s A Trick We Always Use It. Calling people Anti Semitic’; ‘What faith can one have in a political leader who wants to know all the questions they will face in advance?’ What happened when I met Theresa May; London murder rate overtakes New York as knife crime rises, but its only returned to the 2010 rate – drug rackets – legalising drugs – cuts;  economic crash and trade wars.
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Second hour: Investigative reports: Skripal poisoning affair:  Viktoria, Yulia Skripal’s cousin, denied visa to come to Britain;  anomalies in the story we’re being told;  Boris Johnson, 22^nd March on Deutsche Welle, saying DSTL Porton Down told him ‘there was no doubt’ it was Russia; Gary Aitkenhead, director of Porton Down, on Sky, saying they can’t say Novichok was from Russia – there isn’t an antidote as they know – only a state could produce it;  Anne Applebaum – Russia’s confusion tactics – information warfare – chemical weapons attacks in Syria;  UN Security Council (UNSC) Kelly Currie from USA – ‘Russian political games’ – psychological warfare, different media; UNSC Karen Peirce from UK – ‘the arsonist who investigates their own fire’; UNSC Vassily Nebenzia from Russia – ‘theatre of absurd’ – Operation Beluga; Craig Murray – Sky recorded but wouldn’t air or upload his interview – so RT interviews him – it was Craig’s story that Porton Down couldn’t say was Russia – chemists say they could make Novichok; Skripal worked for Orbis Intelligence, Christopher Steele and Russiagate, Orbis Business Intelligence privatised security and plausible deniability for MI6; networks of ex-secret service and secret societies. Interview with Ronan Bergman who wrote. Rise and Kill First about Israeli secret services Shin Bet and Mossad: how Mossad employees became Israeli Prime Ministers; Israel best secret services in World; censorship in Israel; killing leaders;  Jewish community centre bombed in Buenos Aires; Mossad assassination squad disguised themselves as a US ABC TV crew; revenge attacks. Wahhabism was spread at behest of West during Cold War: Mohammed bin Salman.  Gaza death count and injuries.
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