Why can’t the BBC handle our chaotic politics? – with special guest Steve Richards

Jan 28, 2025

Steve Richards, a seasoned political commentator and former BBC correspondent, dives into the BBC's struggles with chaotic political coverage. He highlights the erosion of public trust and critiques the superficial nature of reporting, suggesting a return to in-depth journalism. They explore cultural expectations on politicians, like Kemi Badenoch's 'Yellow Submarine' choice, and the influence of Gen Z on political narratives shaped by social media. The conversation is filled with humor, as they draw parallels between political leadership and football management.