Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe riots and the media
Lorna Woods' thinking was central to the new Online Safety Act, designed to tackle dangerous content online. After the recent riots, which many argue…
1 year, 8 months ago
Sun Editor Victoria Newton
We talk to Tom Witherow from The Times who's been tracing where the false claim the Southport attacker is Muslim began, as well as reporters covering…
1 year, 9 months ago
Huw Edwards pleads guilty
David Silito reflects on Huw Edwards's guilty plea to making indecent images of children, 41 images that had been shared with him by another man on W…
1 year, 9 months ago
“The UK’s wildest climate trial”
The trial of five activists who disrupted the M25 in London in 2022 concluded last week with them receiving the longest ever UK sentences for non-vio…
1 year, 9 months ago
Trump shooting: the journalists who were there
We talk to three journalists who were there when a gunman tried to assassinate Donald Trump. The attack has brought renewed attention on the nature o…
1 year, 9 months ago
How to cover a general election
In the aftermath of the Labour landslide Roger Mosey, former Editorial Directior of BBC News, accuses broadcasters of spending too much time on 'the …
1 year, 10 months ago
Reporting Biden's health
In the aftermath of his halting debate performance, the editorial boards of some of the major US newspapers have called on Joe Biden to withdraw from…
1 year, 10 months ago
Julian Assange: journalist or activist?
On the day Julian Assange is freed, we explore the story of WikiLeaks' unprecedented data releases, how he and the organisation changed the way journ…
1 year, 10 months ago
Political podcasts - who's listening?
What's behind the glut of politics podcasts? Hardly a month goes by without a new title being launched, competing with established brands like The Ne…
1 year, 10 months ago
The PM and D-Day: how the row unfolded
We explore how political scandals unfold across the media and the art of the 'get to know' interview with two journalists who recently interviewed Ri…
1 year, 11 months ago