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What the Election Papers Say

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

This much loved Granada TV programme, which ran for 52 years on television, has been revived for radio. The country's leading political journalists take a humorous look at how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories of the election campaign and beyond, with the help of a team of actors to voice up the headlines. Today's programme is presented by Kevin Maguire, Chief Political Commentator at the Daily Mirror and a columnist for the New Statesman. Show less

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