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�* totally �*totally national, it's not the nhs totally national, it's not the nhs totally national, it also_ it's not the nhs totally national, it also has— it's not the nhs totally national, it also has and always has had quite a bit of— it also has and always has had quite a bit of input from outside, whether it's from _ a bit of input from outside, whether it's from charities who operate in nhs hospitals or conduct research and treatments, or private firms that do— and treatments, or private firms that do some of the treatments all provide, _ that do some of the treatments all provide, for example, extra staff when _ provide, for example, extra staff when the — provide, for example, extra staff when the nhs is short of staff. but ithink— when the nhs is short of staff. but tthihk a _ when the nhs is short of staff. but tthihk a tot — when the nhs is short of staff. but i think a lot of people don't realise _ i think a lot of people don't realise that. most people think that it's only— realise that. most people think that it's only the taxpayer who provides nhs services. and there is some disquiet— nhs services. and there is some disquiet about some profit making possibly— disquiet about some profit making possibly taking advantage of the nhs and i think what we need is reassurance that those companies are charging _ reassurance that those companies are charging fair prices and that this is something that, really, the nhs
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absolutely needs because, of course, we att— absolutely needs because, of course, we all want _ absolutely needs because, of course, we all want our nhs to give us a first class— we all want our nhs to give us a first class service and i think we will appreciate usually the fantastic work that the nhs has been doin- fantastic work that the nhs has been doing over— fantastic work that the nhs has been doing over the past year and especially recently. —— appreciate hugety~ _ especially recently. —— appreciate hugety~ it — especially recently. —— appreciate hugely. it has been a stunning success — hugely. it has been a stunning success. ~ . . . ., ., success. with the vaccine roll-out. that figure. _ success. with the vaccine roll-out. that figure, though, _ success. with the vaccine roll-out. that figure, though, will— success. with the vaccine roll-out. that figure, though, will cause - success. with the vaccine roll-out. l that figure, though, will cause some align with people who are concerned about the inroads that private companies are making but of course it is absolutely vital that there has always been a plurality of different types of providers —— absolutely right. notjust absolutely right. not just profit—making absolutely right. notjust profit—making companies bought employee owned companies and social enterprises that don't make huge amounts of profit in to ensure that their employees are well rewarded, but it is also is coming off the
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back of this concern about how contracts, during the pandemic, have been awarded. contracts, during the pandemic, have been awarded-— been awarded. yeah, i mean we haven't gone — been awarded. yeah, i mean we haven't gone into _ been awarded. yeah, i mean we haven't gone into that _ been awarded. yeah, i mean we haven't gone into that level - been awarded. yeah, i mean we haven't gone into that level of i haven't gone into that level of detail because they have been recently awarded with the fact that coronavirus meant that some of the rules were a little bit fast and loose. i think about was absolutely right to reflect that this was a total figure but if you look at it has been over ten years. big significant part is that it has gone up significant part is that it has gone up from 8.4 billion in 2010 to 14.4 billion so over the ten years it has gone up 70% and i presume that will increase. initially, ithought, oh, is this the ancillary services or additional stuff or even the third sector as we have mentioned, but it does include plant operations, ct and diagnostic scans, district nurses, at the risk of overloading this, it is a labour report sol presume there is a bias of at least a kind of intention behind it, and
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it is about the creep, i suppose. we know it has been there but the question is, is this creep getting bigger or is this a manageable amount? we could argue that the nhs budget has gone up a certain amount and this is keeping in line. that is the source of detail i would like. we finish with the daily mirror and line of duty which the front page says must return because there are ten unanswered questions. i am pleased that most of you were gripped by the finale last night and i'm sure i could ask at least ten questions of night. what did you make of it as a finale episode? i make of it as a finale episode? i completely agree that it is unfinished business? what is going to happen — unfinished business? what is going to happen to ted now? what is going to happen to ted now? what is going to happen _ to happen to ted now? what is going to happen to ted now? what is going to happen to kate is now? what is going _ to happen to kate is now? what is going to _ to happen to kate is now? what is going to happen with steve? we saw ian buckles was h but that didn't realty— ian buckles was h but that didn't really answer the questions. i think
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it was— really answer the questions. i think it was a _ really answer the questions. i think it was a brilliant series, really brittiant — it was a brilliant series, really brilliant series, and it kept so many— brilliant series, and it kept so nrany of— brilliant series, and it kept so many of us interested and look to our seats, — many of us interested and look to our seats, as it were, during tockdown— our seats, as it were, during lockdown but i would like to see another — lockdown but i would like to see another series and i would like to see it _ another series and i would like to see it continue to see how their life span — see it continue to see how their life span up from here because, you know, _ life span up from here because, you know. ian _ life span up from here because, you know, ian buckles was not exactly the kind _ know, ian buckles was not exactly the kind of— know, ian buckles was not exactly the kind of letter h that, perhaps, we had _ the kind of letter h that, perhaps, we had been expected. not the kind of letter h that, perhaps, we had been expected.— we had been expected. not at all, and we haven't _ we had been expected. not at all, and we haven't even _ we had been expected. not at all, and we haven't even talked - we had been expected. not at all, and we haven't even talked about| we had been expected. not at all, i and we haven't even talked about the donkey which we want to know about. we do know that ted hastings has objected to his false retirement so they could be a u—turn there. == they could be a u-turn there. -- forced they could be a u—turn there. » forced retirement. i bumped into the axilla plays him in my local bank and i was get a little bit excited and i was get a little bit excited and i was get a little bit excited and i also agree this has got to come back. i have a slight fear we got so excited about this season that the next one we could get so anticipatory fit and then we're going to get let down. for me, i'm
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sorry if you haven't seen the last episode because we are spoiling it for you, episode because we are spoiling it foryou, but episode because we are spoiling it for you, but the last one was a bit of a damp squid. at least they didn't go ridiculous, but i was like, oh, is that it? but the problem is that we know that h and... i is not great and we know that people allowed him to be promoted to that level so we know there are senior people.— promoted to that level so we know there are senior people. there were too many objections _ there are senior people. there were too many objections to _ there are senior people. there were too many objections to the - there are senior people. there were too many objections to the idea - there are senior people. there were too many objections to the idea of l too many objections to the idea of systemic option for me. follow the money. systemic option for me. follow the mone . . .. , systemic option for me. follow the mone . . , ., ~ systemic option for me. follow the mone. . , . ~ money. yeah, exactly. thank you, i am delighted _ money. yeah, exactly. thank you, i am delighted that _ money. yeah, exactly. thank you, i am delighted that we _ money. yeah, exactly. thank you, i am delighted that we got _ money. yeah, exactly. thank you, i am delighted that we got to - money. yeah, exactly. thank you, i am delighted that we got to talk - am delighted that we got to talk about line of duty. taste am delighted that we got to talk about line of duty.— am delighted that we got to talk about line of duty. we will be back at half past — about line of duty. we will be back at half past 11 _ about line of duty. we will be back at half past 11 for _ about line of duty. we will be back at half past 11 for another _ about line of duty. we will be back at half past 11 for another look - about line of duty. we will be back at half past 11 for another look at i at half past 11 for another look at the front pages. coming up next is the front pages. coming up next is the sport. good evening. i'm tt and this is your sports news. we start with snooker
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and mark selby has won the world championship for a fourth time. he beat shaun murphy 18 frames to 15 in an epic encounter at the crucible theatre in sheffield and joe lynskey was watching. in front of a capacity crucible crowd... the seats were full, the sound was real. this was sport in the uk with a capacity crowd — the first we've seen since last march. a step out of lockdown and a platform for two snooker players. shaun murphy feeds off the crowd, but he came into this last session three frames behind. every time he crept back in, mark selby found a way. selby�*s won the world championship three times before. through this year's tournament, he's been consistent and clinical. applause. the crucible holds 980 people. the players hear every gasp and groan on the table. crowd groans. ooh, so close! one mistake's often
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enough for mark selby. his snooker�*s been unforgiving. this now at his fourth world title. and his first for four years. this final, though, is about more thanjust the trophy. sport has spent a year in the silence. now, for nearly 1000 fans, it's good to be back. joe lynskey, bbc news. the premier league say they'll bring in a new owners' charter to stop future attempts to join another breakaway super league. the premier league and the fa both released statements this afternoon saying they're working with the government to protect the premier league said... police have arrested a 28—year—old man as investigations continue into disorder surrounding protests
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at old trafford yesterday. six police officers sustained injuries as supporters protested against the clubs owners, the glazer family. the manchester united supporters trust have urged the glazer family to engage more with fans, and in an open letter to the club's owners, they've asked for the family to appoint independent directors to the club's board. the disruption caused their premier league game against liverpool to be postponed. united have released a statement today saying they "remain committed to dialogue and engagement with our fans through the fans forum and other appropriate channels. yesterday is about the strength of feeling from supporters, and this isn'tjust feeling from supporters, and this isn't just manchester feeling from supporters, and this isn'tjust manchester united fans, this is a fight for the whole of football. you've seen what's been going on at other clubs as well, particularly from the big six. do i think that manchester united supporters will just think that manchester united supporters willjust meekly go away with their tails between their legs and not try to pursue this? i don't.
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but our push as they supporters trust is going full change in regulation. but our push as a supporters trust is going for a change in regulation. to matters on the pitch and west ham have moved fifth in the premier league after winning 2—1 away to burnley. chris wood opened the scoring at turf moor from the penalty spot, his seventh goal in his last seven games. micael antonio equalised just two minutes later and before the half hour mark added a second as the londoners maintain their pursuit of a champions league place the chance is that full for me. it is just one of those things. it wasn't my day to get the hat—trick. i got to. i can't be greedy. like i said, i try to get the perfect hat—trick when i kicked it for my right onto my left, you know, that's boss i was trying to do but it didn't work out but i keep moving, keep trying, and go on to bring it to the next game. west bromwich albion remain on the verge of relegation after a 1—1 draw at home to wolves in the early game.
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fabio silva scored in first half stoppage time. mbaye diagne levelled matters for sam allardyce's side when conor townsend put in a lovely cross but the weather turned and the last quarter of the game was played in monsoon conditions at the hawthorns as it ended honours even. india has been ravaged by a deadly second wave of covid—19 with the health system in crisis. now the indian premier league match between the kolkata knight riders and royal challengers bangalore has been postponed after two players contracted the virus. kolkata, whose team includes england one—day captain eoin morgan, says varun chakravarthy and sandeep warrior were both found to be positive in the third round of testing in the last four days. it's also the first positive test result to come out of the ipl since the tournament began on the 9th of april. they will have no doubt investigated, but i'm hoping, at least from an ipl and sports perspective, ple, that this remains an isolated example, as we saw in
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last year in dubai, and, indeed, an england's tour of india is well and, indeed, pakistan's tour of india as well, that there were these peaches or people infected and that the authorities concerned were able to take the necessary precautions and let the game go on. —— these breaches. british number one dan evans is through to the second round of the madrid masters after a three set victory over france's jeremy chardy in three sets. after reaching the semi—finals stage at last month's monte carlo masters, evans took the opening set on a tie—break. chardy then took the second in the same way, but evans was too good in the decider, sealing it 6—2. he'll face eitherjohn millman or hubert hurcatch in the second round. and that's all the sport for now. more on that will by mark selby in the world snooker championship on the bbc sport website. hello. when it comes to bank holiday
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weather, our expectations are normally low, but even they were undercut by whatjust happened. up to two inches of rain in the wettest parts of scotland, but very few avoided a spell of lashing rain. a wind gust over 90 mph off the south coast of england. even where the rain held off until late in the day, the temperature only reached 14 celsius, and that's the lowest high temperature the uk has had on the early may bank holiday, so that makes it the coldest early may bank holiday on record. it's not going to feel any warmer during tuesday. it'll still be windy, though not quite as windy, and there'll be showers around as the area of low pressure that did for the bank holiday weather pulls away into the north sea. the flow of air behind that, though, coming down from the north, that means temperatures below average for the time of year, feeling colder and the wind and the showers around of which there will be plenty from the word go though not much in the way of frost to start the day. that is going to change, though, as we go through the week ahead, so back to a risk of overnight frost. gales close to these north sea coasts where it's
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been windiest overnight in southern england and south wales. won't be as windy by the time we get to mid—morning. there are areas with showers moving south, perhaps some longer spells of rain in parts of northern england. brightening up later in northeast scotland. not many showers in southern england and south wales. the winds at their strongest along the north sea coasts and across parts of eastern england. very gusty, but again easing later. catch a shower, hail, thunder — with temperatures like this, it'll be wintry over the hills in scotland. some places will not get into double figures. now, on through tuesday evening and night, some showers continue to feed south. it's where it gets clearest overnight — northern england and parts of scotland — we're going to have frost going into wednesday morning, so it will be a cold start. and wednesday will be a day of sunshine and showers. again, there will be a wintry flavour to these showers in places with hail and some snow on the higher hills in scotland, northern england, perhaps into wales as well. it's not going to feel any warmer. we're back to the risk of overnight frost. a similar picture on thursday — further showers, wintry on hills moving south and maybe a spell of rain flirting with the south coast of england, so we're going to keep
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a close eye on that. friday will be another chilly day of sunshine and showers and going into the weekend, here comes another area of low pressure. more wind and rain, though as the wind changes direction to a southerly, it may turn much warmerfor a time, especially parts of england.
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