Stock footage of Boris Johnson as the race for Tory leadership hots up

Stock footage of Boris Johnson as the race for Tory leadership hots up

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The transcript covers a range of topics, starting with updates on London's transport system, including Crossrail and the night tube. It then shifts to political commentary, with personal anecdotes and predictions about political figures. The speaker discusses Brexit, drawing historical parallels with the Greeks and Persians, and criticizes the idea of extending Article 50, arguing it undermines trust in politics. The transcript concludes with a reflection on conservative values and the speaker's belief in the country's decency and freedoms.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What location does the speaker mention arriving at in the beginning?

Waterloo

Westminster

Wimbledon

Whitechapel

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What humorous pledge does the speaker make regarding their name?

To change it for a political party

To change it for a bank sponsorship

To change it for a coffee brand

To change it for a transport company

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does the speaker congratulate for making a prediction?

David Cameron

Philip Hammond

Theresa May

Boris Johnson

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event does the speaker compare their cause to?

The Battle of Trafalgar

The Battle of Marathon

The Battle of Hastings

The Battle of Waterloo

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe extending Article 50 would do?

Improve public opinion

Weaken negotiating position

Strengthen political trust

Enhance economic stability