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Ian Hislop, Gary Lineker's new podcast deal with Netflix, YouTubers filming drug and alcohol use in Manchester, football piracy

Ian Hislop on Private Eye, Manchester Evening News goes behind a paywall, YouTubers filming city life, football piracy & Gary Lineker’s new Netflix podcast deal.

This week on The Media Show with Ros Atkins: Ian Hislop joins us to talk satire, lawsuits, and the making of Private Eye. We’ll hear why the Manchester Evening News is putting up a paywall, and ask whether YouTubers filming drug and alcohol use in Manchester count as journalists.
Football piracy is costing the sport billions - we’ll explore the scale of the problem. And Gary Lineker signs with Netflix for his Rest Is Football podcast.

Producer: Lisa Jenkinson
Assistant Producer: Lucy Wai

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43 minutes

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Thu 4 Dec 202520:15
BBC Radio 4

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