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9. Who’s in control?

The same story can look very different depending on how it’s written and where you get it. Who's in control?

The same story can look very different depending on how it’s written and where you get it. Who's in control?

Revisiting some of the most difficult stories he’s reported on, ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ International Editor Jeremy Bowen looks at some of the obstacles that stand between journalists and what Watergate reporter Carl Bernstein called 'the best obtainable version of the truth'. 

Jeremy speaks with: broadcaster and former editor of the News of the World, Piers Morgan; Emily Bell - Professor at Columbia University School of Journalism, journalist and environmentalist George Monbiot, former Reuters journalist Sabina Cosic, CNN’s Chief International Anchor Christiane Amanpour, and Dean Baquet - until 2022 the executive editor of the New York Times.

Presenter: Jeremy Bowen
Producer: Georgia Catt
Assistant Producer: Sam Peach
Additional research: Rob Byrne
Series mixing: Jackie Margerum
Series Editor: Philip Sellars

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Sun 8 Sep 2024 23:30

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  • Thu 18 May 2023 13:45
  • Sat 7 Sep 2024 05:45
  • Sun 8 Sep 2024 23:30

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