Ira Glass, Godfather of Sound

Ira Glass, Godfather of Sound

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Bonus interview Lisa Nandy MP Culture Secretary

Ros Atkins talks to Lisa Nandy MP Secretary of State for Culture Media and Sport 

Lisa Nandy on saving local news and the future of the BBC, reporting from inside Iran & behind the scenes at the Oscars

Ros Atkins and Katie Razzall with some of the week’s biggest media stories:Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy talks about her plans to support local news, the £12 million funding package she’s announced, and what she thinks the future holds for the BBC.CNN Senior International Correspo ...  Show more

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