Katie Spencer

Join former Conservative Culture Secretary John Whittingdale and Sky’s arts and media correspondent Katie Spencer as they dissect the BBC’s recent Gaza documentary debacle. Whittingdale raises concerns about the BBC's accountability and its troubling pattern of mistakes, while Spencer provides insights from outside New Broadcasting House on the ongoing fallout. They explore the implications of a documentary narrated by a Hamas minister's son and the challenges of maintaining journalistic integrity in politically charged environments.

Katie Spencer, an arts and entertainment correspondent for Sky News, dives into Harvey Weinstein's retrial and its implications for the #MeToo movement. She discusses the fragility of accountability within Hollywood and the challenges survivors continue to face in navigating high-profile legal battles. Spencer also reflects on Weinstein's complex defense strategies and how public perception around the #MeToo movement has shifted. The conversation underscores the ongoing struggle for meaningful change regarding gender-based violence and justice.

A detailed look at the Oscars ceremony, including Oppenheimer's big wins and Emma Stone's victory. The podcast explores sound design in award-winning films and reflects on emotional Oscar moments. It highlights standout performances and memorable interactions between winners.