News

The new series of Legacy, a podcast hosted by Peter Frankopan, is available across streaming platforms as of Tuesday 5th March. This series debates the life and impact of American musician and activist Nina Simone.

Ayesha Nayyar appears on Sunday Morning Live this week to discuss the government’s new sentencing bill. Are prisons tough enough? Watch from 9:30am on Sunday March 17th on BBC1 or iPlayer.

Mary-Ann Ochota appears on Countryfile on Sunday 17th March, discussing the allure of the Ridgeway National Trail. Watch at 6pm on BBC1 or iPlayer.

Lara Lewington & Harry Wallop appear on Wonka: The Scandal that Rocked Britain at 7.35pm on Saturday March 16th on Channel 5, discussing the infamous Willy Wonka event in Glasgow and the rising threat of AI scams.

Congratulations to Helen Carr, who contributed to CityNews coverage of King Charles III’s Coronation which has been nominated for a Canadian Screen Award. The awards will take place on May the 28th at the Broadcast Centre in Toronto.

Congratulations to Felicity Hannah, who has been nominated in the Finance Journalist category for the British Bank Awards 2024 for her fantastic work for BBC Five Live, including her recent analysis of the spring Budget. Vote for Felicity here.

Congratulations to John Wilson, who has been nominated for Audio Presenter of the Year at the BPG Press Guild Awards. John is being recognised for his superb work with some of the world’s leading artists and creatives in This Cultural Life, on BBC Radio 4. Read the full awards listings here.

Congratulations to Antoine Allen, who has been nominated in the Broadcast Journalist category at the SJA awards for his excellent work at ITV News. The ceremony will take place on Monday 25th March.

Martin Lewis will be co-hosting This Morning on Monday 4th March on ITV at 10am.

Louise Minchin will be presenting ITV’s Lorraine on Friday 1st March from 9am.