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Ben Wright discusses the possible doctors' strike and the economy with Labour's Joe Powell, Conservative Andrew Mitchell, and journalist and independent peer Patience Wheatcroft.
Ben Wright is joined by the Labour MP Joe Powell; former Conservative Cabinet minister, Sir Andrew Mitchell; and the financial journalist and independent peer, Patience Wheatcroft. They discuss the possible strike by resident doctors and the state of the economy - ahead of the Chancellor's Mansion House speech. Sienna Rogers - deputy editor of The House magazine - brings additional insight and analysis. And the programme also includes an interview with comedian Matt Forde, about the art of political jokes and put-downs.
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