Alastair Campbell
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805 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 15 Jul
Alastair Campbell’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Well, because your judgment depends on your judgment of what you want the facts to be.
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Right, okay.
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Is that a fair position?
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Well, no, it might be a fair position depending on where you put it in a bigger context.
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Well, it's happening because of all the very, very difficult cultural economic flows right around the world.
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Wars and famines and climate's going to make it worse, by the way.
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So that's happening.
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If I were still involved today, I honestly don't think we're going to address this stuff country by country.
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I think there is going at some point have to be a kind of some kind of whether it's a European level or some kind of even broader international level we're not going to be able to deal with this in the way that we think we can but so I I think you say so for example let's take a let's take a hardline Brexit position or even a restore position where they're basically saying okay somebody turns up in Calais and some smuggler gets hold of them and they put them on a boat okay
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Now, should they be coming into this country?
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No.
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Okay.
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Should we as a country have legal, decent, humane routes for people who... Like we did for Ukrainians.
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Yes.
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Or like we've done through time.
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Like we've done through time for people genuinely fleeing persecution.
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There should be.
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Okay.
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Would you be happy with a judgment that said, because we don't think any of them should come, that we as a government should be able to do anything to stop them?
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Sink them?
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