BCfms 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: News review: LibCon coalitions police and army cuts mean tens of thousands of job losses, policy on Ketamine and other drugs, care home and day dentre cutbacks, phone hacking and Euro Quantitative Easing with Conservative councillor Chris Windows.
Second hour: The suspicious death of News of the World reporter Sean Hoare who is a key witness against David Camerons former press secretary Andy Coulson and other suspicious deaths discussed by Westcountry doctor David Halpin. Guardian journalist who originally researched the phone hacking story Nick Davies talks about Rupert Murdoch and his newspaper staff as a Power Elite with the ability to commit crime with impunity. Former Labour and Respect MP George Galloway on Murdochs fall from grace. Interview about the state of Britain today with Parliament Square peace campaigner Brian Haw who died last month.