SIM Ep 306 IMD '19 #2: George Alagiah

Standard Issue Podcast

Standard Issue

Society & Culture

4.7 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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In the second of our International Men's Day 2019 specials, Hannah and Jen caught up with George Alagiah – journalist, author, and main dude at the BBC News at Six. They chatted living in a relentless news cycle, the masculinity of a newsroom, and George's new book, The Burning Land. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/standardissuespodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:32.2	there's also a gender investment gap in
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1:33.0	Hey guys, it's International Men's Day on Tuesday, or today, if that's when you're listening.
1:38.0	So as with previous years, we've decided to let men talk for an entire week because gender inequalities
1:45.2	rubbish for everyone isn't it that's a rhetorical question by the way it
1:48.4	absolutely is so if you've not already heard it in yesterday's
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