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of his journalism called dispatches from the diaspora. gary younge, welcome to the media show. lets go back to some of where it all began. you studied french and russian at heriot—watt university in edinburgh, and then in yourfinal year you received a scott trust bursary from the guardian to study journalism. and i think you were quite clear at that point that you wanted to be a columnist. why? because i had been very politically involved and my entry into writing was partly because ...

illegal annex president this was his first visit since ordering a full—scale invasion of ukraine 13 months ago. now bbc news. its the media show. my guest today has covered some of the most defining stories of our time. gary younge briefly became part of nelson mandelas entourage, joined revellers as president obama was elected, and has covered much else too — gay marriage, brexit, the windrush scandal, and the black lives matter movement. gary left full—time journalism at the gu...

gay marriage, brexit, the windrush scandal, and the black lives matter movement. gary left as a full—time journalism at the guardian in 2020 to become professor of sociology at the university of manchester. although he continues to write articles for various publications and books. his new one is a collection of his journalism called dispatches from the diaspora. gary younge, welcome to the media show. lets go back to some of where it all began. you studied french and russian at heri...

by the european union intended to normalise relations with kosovo. youre watching bbc news. now its time for the media show: writing a first draught of history. my guest today has covered some of the most defining stories of our time. gary younge briefly became part of nelson mandelas entourage, joined revellers as president obama was elected, and has covered much else too — gay marriage, brexit, the windrush scandal, and the black lives matter movement. gary left as a full—time jo...

turmoil at the scottish national party as the chief executive and husband of party leader nicola sturgeon peter murrell resigns in a row over party membership. a dedicated father who took a photo of his son every day for the first 21 years of his life, says its been a joy to capture his child growing up. ian mcleod, from harrogate, wanted to make sure he didnt forget a moment of cory�*s childhood, so picked up his camera and started snapping. now cory, whos aged 30, has taken over ph...

days. scottish national partys chief exec as it has resigned with immediate effect, after the snp was forced to reveal a massive drop in its party member ship this week. you are watching bbc news. time for the media show. my guest today has covered some of the most defining stories of our time. gary younge briefly became part of nelson mandelas entourage, joined revellers as president obama was elected, and has covered much else too — gay marriage, brexit, the windrush scandal, and t...

Investigate a sea of it as possible. I have always said that Citizen Journalism is an oxymoron because you are not a journalist unless you area you are not a journalist unless you are a journalist. And as nigel says and you know, you need to have your sources verified. The beginning of this, i think, sources verified. The beginning of this, ithink, was sources verified. The beginning of this, i think, was wikileaks. Sources verified. The beginning of this, ithink, was wikileaks. There was an awf...

The film review on bbc news. To take us through this weeks Cinema Releases is mark kermode. And weve got one or two things you might have heard of. We are in award season so its a big week. We have of course la la land which everyone is talking about. Live by night, the new film by ben affleck. And Manchester By The Sea, with a standout performance by Casey Affleck. La la land. Yeah, youve seen this is coming out, youve seen the poster. I have seen it. Ive seen the film. 0h, youve seen the film,...

Relief. i just started crying, it was just very, very relief of which there are no words. you have met some pretty incredible people in your career, not least, how did you end up getting drunk in maya angelous limousine? for that we have la traffic to thank. and i had 45 minutes with her. when the 45 minutes were over, she said, "just hang back" and then she took me for lunch and then she had something to do, so she got me a room in the hotel so i could sleep, and then we went to her event and t...

And i had 45 minutes with her. when the 45 minutes were over, she said, "just hang back" and then she took me for lunch, and then she had something to do, so she got me a room in the hotel so i could sleep, and then we went to her event, and then on the way back from the event, there was this huge la trafficjam, it was like a big car park, and we were in her limo, and she said, she had this kind of purring voice, she said, "would you like some whiskey, mryounge?" and i said, "ooh, yeah, that wou...