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Factual: Politics

Anne McElvoy invites figures on opposed sides of a political issue to listen to each other

Anne McElvoy, working with conflict resolution experts Gabrielle Rifkind and Louisa Weinstein, invites two figures on opposing sides of an issue to listen to each other.

Across the Red Line: Series 5: Does impartiality impede good journalism?

Does impartiality impede good journalism?

Series 5

BBC Radio 4 - Across the Red Line, Series 5, Does impartiality impede good journalism?

LBC presenter James O'Brien and ex-Head of BBC TV News Roger Mosey debate impartiality.

Innovative debate series. Author and LBC presenter James O'Brien and ex-Head of BBC TV News Roger Mosey debate whether impartiality impedes good journalism. With Anne McElvoy.

Anne McElvoy presents the debate programme which invites two public figures who disagree on an issue of principle to listen closely to each other's arguments - and then to find out what drives them.

In this edition, Anne is joined by James O'Brien, LBC presenter and author of 'How Not to Be Wrong', and Roger Mosey, former Head of BBC Television News, to debate whether impartiality impedes good journalism.

And Anne works with conflict resolution specialist Louisa Weinstein to foster a more exploratory conversation, to encourage both speakers to probe the values and experiences that underpin each other's beliefs.

Producer: Phil Tinline

Across the Red Line: Series 5

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

Anne McElvoy returns with the debate show that invites two guests to listen to each other.

Anne McElvoy returns with the debate programme which invites two guests, opposed on a major issue, explore each other's perspective, and how it is shaped by personal experience.

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