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Prof Catherine Johnson on disappearing public service programming
Season 9 Episode 12
Catherine Johnson, Professor of Media and Communications at the University of Leeds, is co-author of the report Behind the screen, how streaming is c…
1 year, 2 months ago
Richard Ayre, former senior BBC Executive on the Corporation's crisis week: Gaza, MasterChef, and editorial challenges
Season 9 Episode 11
Richard Ayre is a former controller of editorial policy and deputy chief executive of BBC News, before becoming a member of the BBC Trust. Richard is…
1 year, 2 months ago
Marcus Ryder, CEO Film and TV Charity on the Greg Wallace controversy and the mental health crisis in the industry
Season 9 Episode 10
Marcus Ryder, CEO of the Film and TV Charity and former head of current affairs at BBC Scotland, discusses the recent Greg Wallace controversy, workp…
1 year, 3 months ago
Rhodri Taflan Davies, BBC Director of Nations and Ritula Shah ex BBC presenter in conversation at the VLV conference
Season 9 Episode 9
The Voice of the Listener and Viewer conference held at the end of April featured a session with Rhodri Talfan Davies, the BBC’s Director of Nations.…
1 year, 3 months ago
Miqdaad Versi on the report "BBC on Gaza-Israel: one story, double standards"
Season 9 Episode 8
Miqdaad Versi, Director of Media Monitoring at the Muslim Council of Britain discusses the Centre for Media Monitoring's comprehensive report "BBC on…
1 year, 3 months ago
Iain Dale, LBC presenter on his Thatcher biography, her impact on the media and the future of public service broadcasting
Season 9 Episode 7
Iain Dale is a broadcaster, political commentator, and presenter on LBC. We discuss his new short biography of Margaret Thatcher, written to introd…
1 year, 4 months ago
John Ware, veteran investigative journalist on Gerry Adams' defamation case, the BBC and Middle East coverage
Season 9 Episode 6
John Ware, veteran investigative journalist and former BBC Panorama reporter, with decades of experience covering complex and controversial subjects …
1 year, 4 months ago
Jonathan Thompson, CEO of Everyone TV, on Freely and the future of free television in the UK
Season 9 Episode 5
Jonathan Thompson is Chief Executive of Everyone TV, the organisation that runs free television in the UK.
In this episode Jonathan discusses the lau…
1 year, 4 months ago
Dr Tom Mills, Media Reform Coalition on how to mutualise the BBC
Season 9 Episode 4
Dr. Tom Mills, Chair of the Media Reform Coalition and co-author of the report “Our Mutual Friend: The BBC in the Digital Age”, discusses a detailed …
1 year, 4 months ago
Patrick Spence, exec producer 'Mr Bates vs the Post Office' on the crisis facing British drama
Season 9 Episode 3
Fresh from his BAFTA award, Patrick Spence, executive producer for Mr. Bates vs The Post Office discusses how the series was commissioned, why it was…
1 year, 4 months ago