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Conversation about the laws making headlines, and the laws that shape everyday life.

The Law Show is your guide to the law and the legal decisions that have a bearing on everyone in the UK.

Weekly conversation that will give you an in-depth understanding of the law stories making news and the legal decisions that could have a bearing on everyone in the UK. Whether it's unpicking a landmark legal ruling, explaining how laws are made or seeking clarity for you on a legal issue, The Law Show will be your guide.

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Law in Action

The Law Show: Fake News and the Law

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21/03/2017

Fake News and the Law

BBC Radio 4 - The Law Show, Fake News and the Law

Is current legislation adequate to deal with the phenomenon of fake news?

Is current legislation adequate to deal with the phenomenon of fake news, asks Joshua Rozenberg.

Producer: Jim Frank
Researcer: Beth Sagar-Fenton

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

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