Vanessa reads an enlightening article by Alan Sked who was an original founder of ‘The Referendum Party’ which became the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP), and while he is now a notable critic of UKIP, his views on the EU and the need for UK to leave it remain as solid as ever!

Vanessa reads a historic report on Churchill’s speech to parliament following the Dunkirk evacuation near the start of WW2. This is followed by the much lauded speech by Hillary Benn MP (son of Tony Benn) which wound up the recent debate on allowing the RAF to mount air-strikes against ISIS in Syria.