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Dec 2019
24m 46s

5 DAYS TO GO - Final debate

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It’s 5 days until Election Day. Owen’s having a post debate party with Frankie Boyle, Michael Seglov and… SHE’S BACK… Ellie Mae O’Hagan. All in a flat in "Liberal Bubble". Is integrity holding JC back? Did he need to get personal? Why does anyone trust Boris Johnson? Will it be enough?

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