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Daily Politics: 20/05/2011

20/05/2011

BBC Two - Daily Politics, 20/05/2011

Jo Coburn discusses the top political stories with Anne McElvoy and Andrew Pierce.

With Jo Coburn for the whole programme are the Economist's Anne McElvoy and Andrew Pierce of the Daily Mail.

The Master of the Rolls says super injunctions should only be granted in exceptional circumstances and the media should be told more about them. 

Gaffes from Ken Clarke, Chris Huhne facing a police investigation and something close to open warfare over the NHS - has this been the Government's worst week so far? 

We will hear from Lord Fowler, the Tory politician who deserves more credit than even Sir Jimmy Saville for making Britain belt-up. 

And if the government had a bad week did Ed Miliband have a good one? Former Tony Blair advisor Philip Collins gives his verdict on the Labour leader's week in politics. 

And with Jo Coburn for the whole programme are the Economist's Anne McElvoy and Andrew Pierce of the Daily Mail.

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