John Humphrys: The Terrier of Today, in conversation with Justin Webb

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🗓️ 25 October 2019

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Earlier this month, as John Humphrys stepped down after 32 years at Today and published a long-awaited memoir, A Day Like Today, he came to the Intelligence Squared stage to give an exclusive, behind-the-scenes account of his extraordinary career. Turning the tables on him and pitching the questions was his former Today colleague Justin Webb. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/intelligencesquared. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:00.4	hello and welcome to this week's intelligence squaredared podcast with me Farah Gisat.
1:04.8	This week we have John Humphreys, former presenter of the Today Programme, in conversation
1:10.1	with Justin Webb.
1:11.9	Hannah produced this event.
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1:14.0	John Humphreys is one of the big beasts of the BBC,
1:17.0	the terrier of today, if you will.
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