Is it time to turn off the Today programme? Host John Humphreys divides opinion. Photo: Prospect composite
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From the October 2018 issue

Is it time to turn off the Today programme?

Out of date—or up to it? Charlotte Runcie and Lucy Winkett discuss fake news, shouting at the radio—and whether it's time to turn off Today
By Prospect Team
September 17, 2018

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