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I'm off to scoffer mince"},{"speaker":"Simon Currigan","startTime":726.74,"endTime":730.76,"body":"pie and who knows? Maybe I'll"},{"speaker":"Simon Currigan","startTime":730.76,"endTime":734.48,"body":"chase that down with a cheeky"},{"speaker":"Simon Currigan","startTime":730.76,"endTime":734.48,"body":"glass of cheap Prosecco. Next"},{"speaker":"Simon Currigan","startTime":734.48,"endTime":737.36,"body":"week, it's back to our normal"},{"speaker":"Simon Currigan","startTime":734.48,"endTime":737.36,"body":"format. I hope you have an"},{"speaker":"Simon Currigan","startTime":737.39,"endTime":741.5600000000001,"body":"excellent week. And I wish you a"},{"speaker":"Simon Currigan","startTime":737.39,"endTime":741.5600000000001,"body":"very happy and successful new"},{"speaker":"Simon Currigan","startTime":741.5600000000001,"endTime":744.95,"body":"year and I look forward to"},{"speaker":"Simon Currigan","startTime":741.5600000000001,"endTime":744.95,"body":"seeing you next time on school"},{"speaker":"Simon Currigan","startTime":744.98,"endTime":746.15,"body":"behaviour secrets"}]}