Emily Maitlis delivers the MacTaggart Lecture at the Edinburgh International TV Festival

26th August 2022

Well worth watching.

It starts after a couple of long intros at about 13 minutes in.

Read what the Guardian said about the lecture HERE

Richard Murphy's Blog for his and comments from others on the lecture
Emily Maitlis spelling out the dangers of populism and a world that has as yet not recognised them

[b[Global launches new daily podcast hosted by Emily Maitlis and Jon Sopel - Starts 30 august 2022[/b]
‘The News Agents' will launch on Tuesday 30 August, with new episodes every weekday afternoon - listen and subscribe on Global Player now.

Global, Classic FM's parent company, is launching brand-new podcast The News Agents, hosted by the UK's top journalists Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel and Lewis Goodall.

In The News Agents, the three leading UK journalists lift the curtain on the news that impacts our lives, and talk to the decision-makers behind the headlines.

The podcast will launch on Tuesday 30 August, with new episodes from Emily Maitlis and Jon Sopel published every Monday to Thursday, and Lewis Goodall fronting every Friday.

[b[To listen to the Podcasts go HERE[/b]
Podcasts already up to get thing rolling. You will need to sign up to use the FREE player from Global. If you have an interest in news check it out.
You can listen to the lecture without all the ads as a podcast.