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Rhetoric 'totally replaced by repetition'
Looking at the language of politics with impesssionist Jan Ravens on Theresa May and other key figures in the 2017 general election campaign, and speeches after the Manchester attack.
She spoke to Andrew Neil , Michael Portillo and Alan Johnson about some of the soundbites used by politicians, past and present, before treating them to a few 'words' from ex-This Week panellist Diane Abbott.
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