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Captain Tom's family, Barclays and the Grand National

Captain Tom's family, Barclays and the Grand National

FromWhen It Hits the Fan


Captain Tom's family, Barclays and the Grand National

FromWhen It Hits the Fan

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Oct 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, David Yelland and Simon Lewis discuss the decision of Captain Tom’s family to enter the lion’s den in a TV interview with Piers Morgan in a bid to clear their name. Also, they chat about the public relations problems at Barclays Bank, and a leaf straight out of the PR playbook from the Jockey Club.A Raconteur production for BBC Radio 4
Released:
Oct 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (42)

Inside the world of crisis managers and spin doctors as David Yelland and Simon Lewis watch the week's biggest PR disasters unfold. In each episode our hosts go behind the scenes of the latest news stories and find out how, where and when it all began to hit the fan. When It Hits The Fan is hosted by two of the most influential and experienced people in the game; David Yelland is the former editor of the Sun and alongside him is Simon Lewis, former trouble-shooter for the Queen and Gordon Brown, as well as for major corporations like the Nat West, Vodafone and British Gas. Together they bring decades of experience in both creating and managing crises. They'll share all they know about what's keeping those big stories in and out of the news.