Chopper's Politics Podcast: Should the Metric Martyrs be pardoned?

Chopper's Politics Podcast: Should the Metric Martyrs be pardoned?

Subscribe to Chopper's Politics for free: https://playpodca.st/chopper Former welfare minister Lord David Freud joins Christopher Hope to discuss the benefits of having business leaders in government roles and the pitfalls of professional politicians. Plus International Trade Minister Ranil Jayawardena insists that British farmers won't be hard done by the upcoming deal with Australia, and hints at the importance of thinking green when it comes to trade. And are you still loyal to imperial units? Chris dives into the tale of the metric martyrs, the 5 market traders prosecuted for refusing to switch to kilograms. Subscribe to The Telegraph on YouTube ► https://bit.ly/3idrdLH Telegraph.co.uk and    / telegraphtv   are websites of The Telegraph, the UK's best-selling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis on UK and world events, business, sport, lifestyle and culture.