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The Media Show: Peston's Brexit confession and BBC religious coverage

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20/12/2017

Peston's Brexit confession and BBC religious coverage

BBC Radio 4 - The Media Show, Peston's Brexit confession and BBC religious coverage

Robert Peston has revealed how he voted in the EU referendum.

Robert Peston has revealed how he voted in the EU referendum but says his impartiality as ITV Political Editor has not been compromised. Also, how should the BBC cover religion?

Robert Peston found fame for his string of scoops during the financial crisis of 2007. In his new book WTF he admits to how he voted in the EU referendum but insists his impartiality as ITV Political Editor has not been compromised.

The BBC has announced substantial changes to the way it covers religion and says it should do more to reflect non-Christian life. Stephen Pollard is editor of The Jewish Chronicle, Aaqil Ahmed is the former head of religion at the BBC, Nisha Parti is producer of The Boy with the Topknot, and Justin Brierley presents on Premier Christian Radio.

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