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Jun 2023
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Analysing the Phillip Schofield intervie...

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What next after the BBC’s interview with the former This Morning presenter?

After Philip Schofield’s first interview since leaving ITV, Adam is joined by 5 Live's Nicky Campbell and Lorraine Heggessey, former controller of BBC One. They unpack what we learned and the potential impact on the TV industry.

Union boss Mick Lynch comes in ahead of a weekend of disruption to answer questions from Newscasters.

Today’s Newscast was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Ben Carter with Chloe Desave, Rufus Gray and Miranda Slade. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.

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