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I hope the vast majority of the journalism we do is not tawdry or voyeuristic but positive, engaging with our readers and the industry we are talking about. i do not think there is any shame in that. jim waterson, media editor at the sun, what is your reaction to what simon has been saying? sorry, the guardian. i do apologise. well, not apologise. maybe you want to work at the sun next. maybe they will give you a job after your brilliant coverage of the wagatha christie trial. what is your reaction to what simon has been saying? simon who is from the sun. he has found himself in the position w...

Of the sun and their bizarre column, which is a0 this weekend. he faced significant pressure to stand as a witness. simon, i have got to ask, who would play you in the movie? it's funny, we actually had this conversation in the office... what is the answer? well, my hairline is going rather quickly, probably from the stress of thisjob, so ross kemp was mooted. that is harsh. martin compston would suit me. great. and the other person we have got here isjim waterson, the guardian's media editor, and you have been at the royal court ofjustice every day since the trial began, i believe. there is a...

Unreal, a critical history of reality tv, out now on bbc sounds app. i'll bring simon back in. i was interested in what you were saying about you being a top show biz journalist and your relationship with these people. how do you maintain the relationship to keep the stories flowing? or are you effectively saying you don't need to really because they are always calling you? it is a damn sight easier with the likes of love islanders and the proper reality stars than with the a—listers. we'd like to think we can do it across the board, i can think of some examples to point to say the way we do...

Around, there's lots of people seeking attention and publicity. sometimes it works well for us and our readers, other times perhaps i'm slightly more dismissive. it definitely goes both ways. pandora, you were nodding earlier to what simon was saying, what's your reaction? it wasjust reminding me of a contestant from love island who we interviewed called rachel finney. i cannot remember if it made the final episode because we had a lot of footage. but she was saying when you come out of love island it is very normal to call the paparazzi, and that anyone who says otherwise is lying. i do not k...

Readers _ the creative arts or sports that our readers are — the creative arts or sports that our readers are interested in, i make no secret— readers are interested in, i make no secret about — readers are interested in, i make no secret about what i do, i am an entertainment, showbizjournalist, entertainment, showbiz journalist, gathered _ entertainment, showbiz journalist, gathered frequently, entertainment, showbizjournalist, gathered frequently, go to parties, events, _ gathered frequently, go to parties, events, concerts, like to meet people — events, concerts, like to meet peopl...