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The Political Editors: Fred Emery
The Political Editors: Fred Emery
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Dec 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The Political Editors is half a century of politics told by the people who wrote the first draft of history for the Times.Over the festive period we're re-releasing the entire series.First up is Fred Emery, who became political editor in 1977 after a series of foreign postings including covering the Vietnam War and Watergate. He tells Matt about getting the scoop that President Nixon was about to resign, the fall of the Callaghan government and what it was like to interview Margaret Thatcher. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Dec 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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