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Simon Jack presents BH. Riots in France how does President Macron respond? His party's Olga Givernet, member of the French National Assembly speaks to Broadcasting House. Also: as Oxford Street gets partly pedestrianised, is banning traffic a good or bad thing for town and city planning? Ahead of the budget pollster Scarlett Maguire, tax expert Dan Neidle and former treasury advisor Lord Leunig on policy "kite flying". On the news review, Harriett Tyce, former Traitor turned crime thriller writer, journalist Geri Scott, and Good Morning Britain's doctor and practising GP Amir Khan.

Published on Sunday, 18th October 2026.

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