Podcast Episodes

The great TV piracy scandal

Saudi Arabia is accused of operating the BeoutQ satellite TV channel which illegally broadcasts sporting events, the rights of which are actually own…

7 years, 3 months ago

BONUS Dame Pippa Harris on Call The Midwife and the TV industry

An extended interview with the producer of some of TV's most popular dramas.

Photo credit: James Gourley / BAFTA

7 years, 3 months ago

BONUS Do we need another classical music radio station?

Bauer Media's Steve Parkinson explains the strategy behind Scala Radio

7 years, 3 months ago

BONUS Facebook's Steve Hatch apologises for distressing content about suicide on Instagram

The father of a teenager who took her own life says Instagram "helped kill my daughter"

7 years, 3 months ago

How Call The Midwife became a global hit

Dame Pippa Harris is Chair of BAFTA and the co-founder of Neal Street Productions, the team behind Call The Midwife. Also in the programme, the launc…

7 years, 3 months ago

BONUS Matthew Chance, CNN Senior International Correspondent

CNN's man in Moscow on the world news events that have shaped his career

7 years, 3 months ago

Who needs fact-checkers?

Facebook has contracted a UK charity to help stop fake news. But does the growth of professional fact-checkers undermine real journalists? Also in th…

7 years, 3 months ago

Making a show for Netflix

Jamie Campbell is co-founder of the production company Eleven, creators of the new Netflix show Sex Education. He describes his experience working wi…

7 years, 4 months ago

The Art of Public Relations

How do you organise a publicity stunt, how do you deal with being doorstepped and what do you do if you think your reputation has been trampled on by…

7 years, 4 months ago

The Great British Radio Breakfast

In this special edition of The Media Show, Amol Rajan charts the history of breakfast radio and finds out how it became one of the most competitive m…

7 years, 4 months ago