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The media's coverage of the Woolwich attack, Peter Bennett-Jones on a life in comedy as he steps down as Chair of Trustees at Comic Relief, and the rebranding of News Corp.

How the media covered the Woolwich attack with Fran Unsworth Acting Director 麻豆社 News Group, Peter Preston a columnist on the Guardian and Observer and documentary maker Peter Taylor and long time reporter on terrorism. As News Corp prepares to split in the business into two - we look at how it's being rebranded and what it'll mean for the business in the future with Andrew Neil former Editor of The Sunday Times and branding expert Allyson Stewart-Allen. And as Peter Bennett-Jones prepares to stand down as Chair of Trustees at Comic Relief he talks to Steve Hewlett about what it's really like doing something funny for money.
Presenter Steve Hewlett
Producer: Beverley Purcell.

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Wed 29 May 2013 16:30
麻豆社 Radio 4

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  • The media coverage of the Woolwich attack

    Fran Unsworth 麻豆社 News, columnist Peter Preston and documentary maker Peter Taylor discuss

    Duration: 13:59

  • Peter Bennett-Jones, Chair of Comic Relief

    The outgoing Chair on TV comedy

    Duration: 06:50

  • Rebranding of News Corp

    With Andrew Neil former Ed of The Sunday Times and branding expert Allyson Stewart-Allen

    Duration: 05:37

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  • Wed 29 May 2013 16:30
    麻豆社 Radio 4

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