The second wave: Powered by science fiction? | 14 September 2020

Since February we’ve been washing our hands, staying alert, eating out to help out, working from home and all while trying to stay two metres apart. But last week, the government brought in a new attack on the surge in coronavirus cases: the rule of six and ‘Operation Moonshot’.<br /><br />In this episode, Professor Stephen Reicher, one of the government’s scientific advisors, argues that the Prime Minister is risking playing a ‘blame game’ with his strategy; and Sky political correspondent, Kate McCann talks us through how realistic the Moonshot plan really is.<br /><br />Credits:<br />Daily podcast team:<br />Podcast producer - Annie Joyce<br />Podcast producer - Nicola Eyers<br />Interviews producers - Oli Foster<br />Interviews producers - Tatiana Alderson<br />Interviews producers - Megan Coutts<br />Archive - Simon Windsor<br />Music - Steven Wheeler