The Political Editors: How Reporting Changed

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News, Politics, News & Politics

4.1 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

From sending stories by mail to sacking ministers by tweet, 'The Political Editors' series showed how the news, and the creators of news, changed over the last half a century. In this final episode, Matt reflects on the evolution of political journalism, and how you might get your news in the future.

Plus: Columnists Jane Merrick and Matthew Bell chat about the cabinet reshuffle, hazardous sushi, and Keir Starmer's celebrity lookalikes.

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0:00.0	Whether you're driving to work, cycling to a friend's place,
0:03.2	or on the way to your next holiday,
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0:18.7	That's amazon.co.uk-slash-on-the-go-news
0:22.0	and listen to your favourite podcasts on the go.
0:31.0	Hello, this is the Webbox Podcast.
0:33.0	I'm Matt Jolli,
0:34.0	being in the best of my Times Radio show.
0:36.0	You can listen live Monday to Friday, 10-till-one,
0:38.0	on your DAB radio, on your Smart Speaker,
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