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it is world book day when we are recording this episode. i hope you had some good costumes to hand. first of all, though, it is day two of what the daily telegraph is calling the lockdown files — all those whatsapp messages between matt hancock, the health secretary during the early stages of the covid pandemic, and borisjohnson and rishi sunak and all their advisers and their pollsters and dominic cummings and patrick vallance and chris whitty and basically everyone who had anything to do with covid. where do you think that the story has kind of got to? well, it carries bubbling a...

others and basically everyone who had anything to do with covid. the weird do you think that story has got to? weird do you think that story has not to? �* , ., ~' got to? it's not quite i think necessarily _ got to? it's not quite i think necessarily yet _ got to? it's not quite i think necessarily yet at _ got to? it's not quite i think necessarily yet at the - got to? it's not quite i think necessarily yet at the kind l got to? it's not quite i think| necessarily yet at the kind of obvious comparison of the telegraph. generating a lot of news. loads and loads of pick—up and di...

At the time, i don't know if i was already high on something they were giving me, but i rememberthinking, "50—50, not so bad." but then i did also have a much sadder thing in my mind, a flash, it was that my son eddie died of meningococcal septicaemia. and that means that the meningitis bacterium invades your body, and i remembertalking to a doctor about it, and i was concerned that he knew that he was ill, that he knew that he was dying, or that he was in pain, so i said this to the doctor and he said no, he was asleep, and also, that the effect of that bacterium in the body meant that he d...

Drugs to paralyse you, and in my case, also intubated with a tube down my throat. ijust thought i had been looked after rather well and i did not know that time had passed. i'm not blaming anybody but it wasn't actually made clear to me, and it was only really i think about two or three months later that i fully realised that because my last memory is of a doctor saying, "will you please sign this piece of paper to put you to sleep?" and i said, "will i wake up?" and he said, "you have got a 50—50 chance." i said, "and if i don't sign?" he said, "zero." so, ithought, "well, i'll probably sig...