The Covid Inquiry Podcast

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The Covid Inquiry Podcast

Full coverage of the Covid Inquiry from its hearings in London and from around the UK. With Jim Reed, Lorna Gordon, Hywel Griffith and Jennifer O'Leary.

  1. 07/13/2023

    1. The Covid Inquiry: The Beginning

    Welcome to the Covid Inquiry Podcast. Subscribe now for everything you may have missed in the Covid Inquiry this week.

    1 min

  2. 07/14/2023

    2. "It Started Very Simply"

    The Covid Inquiry begins in West London. With evidence from Professor David Heymann, Bruce Mann and Katharine Hammond on how prepared the UK was for a coronavirus pandemic.

    7 min

  3. 07/14/2023

    3. "How Sorry I Am"

    In the second week of the Covid Inquiry, we hear from Professor Dame Sally Davies, former Prime Minister David Cameron, and former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt. Jim Reed reports.

    7 min

  4. 07/14/2023

    4. "A Witness Box Not A Soapbox"

    In the third week of the Covid Inquiry, there's evidence from former Health Secretary Matt Hancock and former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. Jim Reed reports.

    7 min

  5. 07/14/2023

    5. "We Didn't Know What Was Going On"

    In the fourth week of the Covid Inquiry, Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford and former Scottish Chief Medical Officer Catherine Calderwood give evidence. With Jim Reed.

    6 min

  6. 07/15/2023

    6."Punched In The Mouth"

    In the fifth week of the Covid Inquiry, Former Northern Irish First Minister Arlene Foster and Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove give evidence. Jim Reed reports.

    6 min

  7. 07/22/2023

    7. "A Wonderful Wee Woman"

    In the sixth and final week of the first module of the Covid Inquiry, we hear evidence from people who lost family members during the pandemic. Jim Reed reports.

    6 min

  8. 10/07/2023

    8. "We've Got Big Problems Coming"

    Jim Reed takes a look back as the Covid Inquiry starts its second phase, looking into the decisions that were made as the pandemic began. With some strong language.

    10 min
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