Dominic Cummings, Skye Care Home Deaths and Door-Stepping / with Ayesha Hazarika
- S1E15
- 1:00:27
- May 27th 2020
Stuart and Eamonn are joined by Ayesha Hazarika (former Labour Party political adviser and stand-up comedian, now editor of the Londoner Diary at the Evening Standard) to discuss the controversy surrounding Dominic Cummings and his trip to Durham, the Skye care home deaths exposed in The New York Times and the ethics of door-stepping. Stuart, Eamonn and Ayesha also share their personal media recommendations.
Stuart: 'Insurrection: Scotland's Famine Winter' book by James Hunter https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/44234396-insurrection
Eamonn: 'Thinking, Fast and Slow' book by Daniel Kahneman https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11468377-thinking-fast-and-slow
Ayesha: 'Little Fires Everywhere' Amazon Prime series https://www.amazon.co.uk/Little-Fires-Everywhere-Season-1/dp/B087Z6TLN8
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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.
