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Jul 2020
29m 46s

Bow bells and facemasks: The end of lock...

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Across Britain, we are emerging from lockdown. But not everything is back to normal. As shops and pubs reopen their doors, we spend some time with three iconic businesses in London's East End. 


Guests: 

Anna Sereno, E. Pellicci's Cafe

Reggie Adams, Marquis of Cornwallis pub

Mohsin Hassan, Ali's Barber Shop


Host:

Manveen Rana, Asya Fouks


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