Failures of State: How Britain made the same mistake twice (Pt 2)

In the second of three episodes this week, the Sunday Times Insight team explains how Britain unleashed a second disastrous wave of the virus despite repeated warnings from experts.

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Guests:

- Jonathan Calvert, Insight Editor, The Sunday Times.

- George Arbuthnott, Deputy Insight Editor, The Sunday Times.

Host: Manveen Rana.

Links:

- Failures of State: The Inside Story of Britain’s Battle with Coronavirus by Jonathan Calvert and George Arbuthnott.

- Audiobook of Failures of State.

- ‘Rishi Sunak was the main person responsible for Covid’s second wave’, The Times.

Clips used: BBC, ITV, Sky News, Euronews, Unherd, CNN.

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