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The Media Show: Investigating Lockerbie, 35 Years On

Investigating Lockerbie, 35 Years On

BBC Radio 4 - The Media Show, Investigating Lockerbie, 35 Years On

What a documentary about the 1988 Lockerbie bombing tells us about how journalists would now cover a major tragedy. 

How Christina Lamb pieced together for The Sunday Times reports of acts of sexual violence by Hamas during the 7 October attacks. What a new documentary about the 1988 Lockerbie bombing tells us about how journalists would now cover a major tragedy. And a new chair for the BBC is proposed by the government.

Guests: Christina Lamb, chief foreign correspondent, The Sunday Times; Daniel Thomas, global media editor, The Financial Times; John Dower, director, Lockerbie; Frank O’Donnell, former editor of The Scotsman; Eleni Courea, deputy editor, Politico London Playbook

Presenter: Katie Razzall

Producer: Simon Richardson

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