Boris Johnson's Peppa Pig Speech, Paul Dacre and BBC Roles / with Michael Stewart
- S3E93
- 1:11:24
- November 24th 2021
Stuart and Eamonn are joined again by Michael Stewart. This week - Boris Johnson's Peppa Pig speech, Paul Dacre, BBC roles and a listener question about gaffes caught on camera.
Tickets for Blethered - live with Darren McGarvey and Karen Dunbar: www.gigsinscotland.com/artist/blethered-by-sean-mcdonald
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Stuart: 'Wormwood' - Netflix documentary ("In this genre-bending tale, Errol Morris explores the mysterious death of a U.S. scientist entangled in a secret Cold War program known as MK-Ultra.") - www.netflix.com/title/80059446
Eamonn: '100 Foot Wave' - HBO documentary (“A look at the decade-long odyssey of big-wave pioneer Garrett McNamara to ride a 100-foot wave.”) - www.sky.com/watch/title/series/645c11a8-d070-4a80-95f0-dfea85969219
Michael:
- 'Murder in the Bush: Storyville: Cold Case Hammarskjöld' ("Storyville documentary. Mads Brügger and Göran Björkdahl investigate the mysterious death of Dag Hammarskjöld, the United Nations secretary-general killed in a plane crash in 1961.") - https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000bpkm
- 'The Line' on Apple TV ("In covert modern warfare, the line between right and wrong has blurred. This docuseries examines the moral ambiguities of war as embodied by the 2018 case in which a US Navy SEAL platoon accused its chief, Eddie Gallagher, of war crimes.") www.apple.com/tv-pr/originals/the-line/
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Talk Media
Broadcaster Stuart Cosgrove and Professor Eamonn O’Neill host Talk Media: a forensic analysis of how the media works, and who works the media. Packed full of candid commentary and informed opinion, Talk Media features a weekly guest commentator from the worlds of journalism, entertainment and politics.
A working journalist and writer -previously a senior writer for Vanity Fair and Esquire. Associate Professor of Journalism at Edinburgh Napier University and a 2020 JFK/Hemingway Grant Recipient.