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With two Tory candidates being investigated for allegedly betting on the election date, Tom Swarbrick gives his reaction and hears these callers views on this latest Conservative party scandal.
This comes as two Tory candidates allegededly placed wagers on the date of the 4th July election, including Laura Saunders, who is the wife of the head of Conservative campaigns, with more names expected to drop.
2:28 - Tom Swarbrick says: 'That’s why you can’t get odds on the sun rising in the morning, because it’s a done deal'.
3:14 - Caller Reece tells Tom Swarbrick: 'Footballers get called out on this all the time... they get fined and suspended accordingly'.
4:23 - 'Audacity and self-entitlement is astounding', says caller Reece.
5:43 - Caller Simon believes the Tory election betting scandal is 'just history repeating itself' and is 'similar to the stories about sleeze that happened in the year before the last long-term Tory government'.
9:44 - Caller Steven says that 'even if it was just done for a laugh it would still be wrong', and believes it is 'tribute to Rishi Sunak's poor judgement'
10:46 - 'If I was a conspiracy theorist, I would almost think there's someone in Downing Street who doesn't want him to win the election', says caller Steven
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