David Hare, who has recovered from Covid-19, tells it like it is on @BBCr4today. At the very least, the playwright says, we need far greater honesty from the government. Excerpt: @Cornwall4EU

LISTEN: playwright David Hare's four-minute @BBCRadio4 essay on his own experience of Covid-19 and plea for greater honesty from Boris Johnson's government is one of the best things I've heard on coronavirus.

starts at 2 minutes 50 seconds https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000hhsn