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Now on bbc news. it's time for the media show. hello. can a savvy media strategy save borisjohnson? headline—grabbing policies are being rolled out this week in what's been dubbed operation red meat. but is there really such an operation? we're also looking at the apparently cosy relationship between those in government who set policy and the media, which is supposed to hold them to account. and we're asking what the new bbc licence fee deal means for the industry at large. let me introduce you to my guests. first, joeyjones was spokesman for theresa may when she was home secretary. before t...

David cameron's spokesman was craig oliver. you know, this is not... you know, labour had seumas milne from the guardian. you know, this is not an unusual thing at all. what's slightly more unusual in this case is moving back again so quickly. and that, i think, is the thing that makes it very hard because people are inevitably asking, "hang on a minute, is the sun reporting this with one hand tied behind its back because its own hierarchy are involved in the story?" and that can be very difficult as a kind of conflict—of—interest thing to square. but also the way through this, you know, b...

Time for the media show. hello. can a savvy media strategy save borisjohnson? headline—grabbing policies are being rolled out this week in what's been dubbed operation red meat. but is there really such an operation? we're also looking at the apparently cosy relationship between those in government who set policy, and the media, which is supposed to hold them to account. and we're asking what the new bbc licence fee deal means for the industry at large. let me introduce you to my guests. joeyjones was spokesman for theresa may when she was home secretary. before that, he was a deputy politic...

Hello. can a savvy media strategy save borisjohnson? headline—grabbing policies are being rolled out this week in what's been dubbed operation red meat. but is there really such an operation? we're also looking at the apparently cosy relationship between those in government who set policy, and the media, which is supposed to hold them to account. and we're asking what the new bbc licence fee deal means for the industry at large. let me introduce you to my guests. joeyjones was spokesman for theresa may when she was home secretary. before that, he was a deputy political editor at sky news. he...

Do you believe what's happened this week is a deliberate distraction technique? and did you ever resort to it? i think it was a pointless technique — i mean, a pointless attempt at distraction, if you like. i mean, either borisjohnson is being badly advised or he's being very well—advised and he's ignoring the advice. but whichever it is, he's ending up trying to, as i say, tick—box populist policies to allow some of his potential critics on the backbenches to feel that their hobbyhorse issue is being advanced at the same time as the british public and the activists, the tory activists, ...