Newscast Tory MP Suspended!
Apr 18, 2024
Nick Watt and Ailbhe Rea discuss the suspension of a Tory MP over misuse of party funds and allegations of abusing his position. Josh Widdicombe shares his experiences as a local news reporter. The podcast delves into political intrigue, the role of whips in government, and the challenges faced by local journalists in a changing media landscape.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Political Intrigue and Strategic Maneuvering in Westminster
02:01 • 15min
Salon-Quality Manicures at Home and Podcast Banter
17:09 • 2min
Local Journalists in the Changing Media Landscape
18:46 • 7min
Comparing Interviewing Politicians and Comedians
26:03 • 2min
Reflections on Fake News, Trust in Media, and the Role of Comedy
27:54 • 2min
The Impact of Podcasts on Television Shows
29:31 • 7min