Episode 15: Anne Robinson: The advantage of taking three daily newspapers, and how a pause can electrify political debate

Update: 2024-10-04

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In Nicky Morgan’s latest episode as host of the Vantage Point political podcast by Grayling, she sits down with journalist and broadcaster Anne Robinson. Known worldwide for her acerbic wit, Anne famously hosted The Weakest Link in the UK and the US and was the first ever woman to regularly edit a national newspaper, the Daily Mirror. Looking back on Anne’s career to date, the discussion takes in a bumper election year, the shifting nature of political coverage and memories of covering three Thatcher elections.

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Episode 15: Anne Robinson: The advantage of taking three daily newspapers, and how a pause can electrify political debate

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Episode 15: Anne Robinson: The advantage of taking three daily newspapers, and how a pause can electrify political debate

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Episode 15: Anne Robinson: The advantage of taking three daily newspapers, and how a pause can electrify political debate