Bonus Q&A: Swearing, spin and social media
Nick and Amol answer your questions, including the role of spin doctors and how they deal with swearing on air.
In this bonus episode, Nick and Amol answer more of your questions. How much power does a political spin doctor have? How do journalists look after their mental health? And what happens if a guest swears on air?
If you have a question you鈥檇 like to Nick and Amol to answer, get in touch by sending us a message or a voice note via WhatsApp to +44 330 123 4346 or email us on today@bbc.co.uk
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The Today Podcast is hosted by Amol Rajan and Nick Robinson, both presenters of 麻豆社 Radio 4鈥檚 Today programme, the UK鈥檚 most influential radio news programme. Amol was the 麻豆社鈥檚 media editor for six years and is the former editor of the Independent, he鈥檚 also the current presenter of University Challenge. Nick has presented the Today programme since 2015, he was the 麻豆社鈥檚 political editor for ten years before that and also previously worked as ITV鈥檚 political editor.
The producer is Hatty Nash, the senior producer is Lewis Vickers, research and digital production from Joe Wilkinson. The editor is Louisa Lewis. The executive producer is Owenna Griffiths. Technical production from Hannah Montgomery.
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The Today Podcast
Amol Rajan and Nick Robinson with their take on the biggest stories.