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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 and Marina Morris

For all the shows back to Easter 2009 visit the Friday Drivetime archive page.

First hour: Review of this Monday’s ‘9/11 Ten Years On’ Conspiracy Files programme on BBC2. We hear from two eyewitnesses to the 9/11 attacks in New York, William Rodriguez & Scott Forbes, in the run-up to a decade since 9/11.
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Second hour: 01:00 – Local businessman Julian Parry explains fraud in the Treasury & City of London and in municipal waste contracts. 34:00 – Great Grandson of Bristol Innovator and Philanthropist Sir George White is in to talk about Filton Aerodrome, which is earmarked for closure. Discussing his family history of the site and the gradual selling off of the airfield to housing developers by present owners, BAE Systems. Industrial & social history of Bristol & Filton with Sir George White. 55:00 – Comedian Mark Thomas Palestine Wall ‘ramble’ stories at the Tobacco Factory in Southville, Bristol. Monday to Saturday next week.
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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 and Marina Morris

For all the shows back to Easter 2009 visit the Friday Drivetime archive page.

First hour: Will the banksters get their come-uppance? Don’t hold your breath! Phone Hacking, a criminal mastermind in Downing Street? Elderly Care Home privatisation. Does Britain have an industrial policy? Woman reported attack but ‘Police laughed at me’. Police use of pepper spray & Tasers. Are the Independent Police Complaints Authority trusted? LibDem MP for Bath Don Foster helps us review the week’s national & interntional news.
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Second Hour: Human Rights violations, setting dangerous precedents & possible oil-grab motives in Libya. A Different World: former SOGAT copytaker remembers Rupert Murdoch’s 1986 Wapping printworkers strike. Karen Cole from UNITE on Conservative Health Secretary Andrew Lansley’s NHS reorganisation. Dale Farm Travellers site in Basildon, Essex awaits Britain’s biggest eviction ever. Parliament Square resident & Brian Haw’s friend Barbara Tucker arrested & now in Holloway prison. 1992 BBC Timewatch documentary: Italian Neo-fascist Vincenzo Vintiguerra explains NATO’s Gladio network of secret far right neo-fascist  terror cells.
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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 and Marina Morris

For all the shows back to Easter 2009 visit the Friday Drivetime archive page.

First hour: Inflation rises to 4%, Economic crisis, State owned Royal Bank of Scotland funding outlawed cluster bombs, The Big Society Bank opens, funded by so-called dormant bank accounts (do banks try hard to find the legal beneficiary?), spending cuts, this week’s rioting & Bristol Graffiti ‘See No Evil’ event, news review with Shadow Treasury Minister & Bristol East MP Kerry McCarthy
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Second hour: Max Keiser: US military spending deadline, will there be a spectacular false flag attack on (and by) the West in the next 90 days?. Newsnight Economics Editor Paul Mason ‘No bullets left in the economic clip’? Writer and peace campaigner Joanne Baker looks at violation of international law, civillian casualties & depleted uranium being used in UK & NATO Libya bombing campaign. “At what stage are people prepared to go to war with Great Britain and the United States of America?” Big bomb in Britain? Then we take a look at Israel and Syria and the wider prospects for the Middle East. Former wife of US Marine Corps Colonel George Griggs passes on what her husband told her when he was drunk. Cults, assassination and corruption in the US military, Kay Griggs speaks out.
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