The Media ShowEpisodes Available now
24/10/2026
Our panel of politicians, current and ex-BBC execs reflect on the cuts announced so far.
TV Screenwriter Russell T Davies
Russell T Davies reflects on his career in TV drama.
Hungary and the Battle for Press Freedom
Nick Thorpe reports on Hungary's media landscape six months after Péter Magyar's election.
Reporting the Man City Scandal
How the Man City story developed over time and the media's role in reporting it.
Earl Spencer, the Palace and the Press
How did Earl Spencer's revelations about the royal family play out in the media?
Is the Right of Reply Under Threat?
How social media is reshaping the right of reply in journalism.
A Television Experiment That Lasted 60 Years
After more than 60 years, the groundbreaking Up documentary series comes to an end.
Meet the Meat Proxies
The humans who've become mouthpieces for text written by AI.
The Death of Jason Arday
Questions over press scrutiny of Jason Arday following the academic’s death.
Interviewing Elon Musk
The Economist's editor-in-chief on the interview that sparked Musk's 'traitor' attack.
