Meghan vs the media: A royal media rumble rocks the UK press
Behind the tabloid frenzy, the Meghan and Harry story shows deep issues around racism and access to journalism in UK media. Plus, QAnon through a game designer’s eyes.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s interview with Oprah has left British news outlets in a frenzy.
Contributors:
Stephen Bates – Former royal correspondent, The Guardian and author, Royalty Inc.
Laura Clancy – Lecturer in media, Lancaster University and author, Running the Family Firm
Anna Pasternak – Royal biographer and author, The American Duchess
Shola Mos-Shogbamimu – Author and lawyer
Miranda Larbi – Freelance journalist
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Myanmar’s new military rulers hire a PR firm with the hope that they will be able to change the news narrative on the coup. Richard Gizbert speaks to producer Nic Muirhead about the firm’s back catalogue of clients.
A game designer’s analysis of QAnon
Alternate realities – the similarities between conspiracy movements like QAnon in the United States and the gaming world.
Contributor:
Reed Berkowitz – Game designer