124 Episodes

  1. Samira Ahmed, BBC 'Newswatch' and 'Front Row' presenter on BBC coverage of the Huw Edwards story, accountability and pay inequality

    Published: 20/07/2023
  2. Professor Steven Barnett on the BBC presenter scandal

    Published: 12/07/2023
  3. Andrew Neil, veteran broadcaster discusses politicians as presenters, PSB and his future

    Published: 05/07/2023
  4. Stewart Purvis, former Ofcom regulator on Ofcom regulations and politicians as presenters

    Published: 04/07/2023
  5. Henry Hill, deputy editor Conservative Home discusses Conservative attitudes to the BBC, BBC reform and the growing trend of partisan news channels

    Published: 29/06/2023
  6. Tony Hall, former BBC Director General on the need for a debate on public service media, local radio changes, investment in news and GB News

    Published: 21/06/2023
  7. Martin Rosenbaum, former BBC Freedom of Information specialist on FOI, accountability and the Hutton Inquiry

    Published: 15/06/2023
  8. Tim Suter, former BBC managing editor and a founding partner at Ofcom on the new Media Bill, quotas and accountability

    Published: 08/06/2023
  9. Stewart Purvis, former Ofcom regulator on GB News and the BBC's relationship with government

    Published: 25/05/2023
  10. Rob Burley, former BBC editor of Live Political Programmes discusses his new book and the art of the political interview

    Published: 18/05/2023
  11. Tom Mangold, former BBC investigative journalist discusses his craft and his past

    Published: 11/05/2023
  12. John Bridcut, highly acclaimed documentary maker on the royal family, impartiality and classical music

    Published: 04/05/2023
  13. Simon McCoy, former BBC presenter on the merger of the news channels, impartiality and GB News

    Published: 27/04/2023
  14. Marcus Ryder from the Sir Lenny Henry Centre for Media Diversity calls for tighter regulations for public service broadcasters

    Published: 20/04/2023
  15. Peter Taylor, part 2. The veteran BBC journalist reveals his personal experience of covering Ireland for over 50 years

    Published: 06/04/2023
  16. Peter Taylor, veteran BBC journalist discusses his latest book on the intelligence services and the peace process in Ireland.

    Published: 31/03/2023
  17. Jamie Angus, former director of BBC World Service and 'Today' editor on consequences of the loss of BBC Arabic radio, impartiality, Lineker fall out and future funding

    Published: 23/03/2023
  18. Margaret Hodge, Labour MP speaks out against the new Israeli government's reforms

    Published: 20/03/2023
  19. Roger Mosey, former BBC editorial director on the Lineker fallout, Downing St emails, Fiona Bruce and appointing a new chairman

    Published: 16/03/2023
  20. Paul Hughes, former BBC Director of the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and BBC Singers criticises announced cuts

    Published: 09/03/2023

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Roger Bolton, formerly presenter of BBC Radio 4's 'Feedback' launches his very first podcast. Free from the constraints of broadcasting on the BBC, with a few more opinions and casting his net a little bit wider to encompass the whole of the BBC, Roger examines the issues that are facing the corporation and public service broadcasting.Find all our podcasts hereAnd please support this podcast by subscribing hereWe also support VLV (Voice of the Listener and Viewer) which represents the interests of audiences to make sure we continue to benefit from high quality radio and TV in the UK. You can find them here  Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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