The Media Show: TV screenwriter Russell T Davies
2026-10-15
Writer and producer Russell T Davies reflects on his career, from the groundbreaking series Queer as Folk to the revival of Doctor Who, Years and Years and his latest Channel 4 drama Tip Toe.
The BBC has issued an apology for making false and defamatory allegations about the founder of PinkNews and his husband. Katy Searle, Head of Opinion at The i, and legal expert Clive Coleman assess the editorial and legal implications of the case.
Presenters: Katie Razzall and Ros AtkinsProducer: Tim BanoContent Producer: Lucy WaiEditor: Gavin PonciaResearcher: Ruth WaitesSound: Adrian BhargavaTechnical Coordinator: Mark Dickins
The Explanation
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- 2026-10-30
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Where the world is explained. Making sense of the big stories - looking behind the spin. Exploring the important questions about long-running stories and the latest global news. An honest, unvarnished, explanation of the world.
Featuring new episodes of The President's Path, Unspun World with John Simpson, and The Media Show.