The Media Show
Hosted by Ros Atkins and Katie Razzall and Katie and Ros · BBC Radio 4
4.3from 98 ratings
- 855
- Episodes
- 69
- Transcribed
- 98
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2010
- First episode
About The Media Show
Social media, anti-social media, breaking news, faking news: this is the programme about a revolution in media.
- Publisher
- BBC Radio 4
- Category
- society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 1 Sept 2010
- Latest episode
- 4 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
69 of 855 episodes have a transcript.
4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Censorship at student papers and the role of social media in Gen-Z protests
28 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Is TV news still fit for purpose? Celebrity media injunction and Blue Planet III returns
21 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Taking stock of the BBC cuts
Inside a recent episode
Censorship at student papers and the role of social media in Gen-Z protests
Published 4 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And there were some really serious, very much public interest stories that were being censored as a result as well. And I should just say, shouldn't I, that Around 85 student publications responded to your survey and actually half seem to have said they do have independent editorial oversight. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on The Media Show
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Nayana Prakash
- Francis Scarr
- Emily Pitt-Shaw
- Tamara Greatrix
- Itab Azzam
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.4 / 5
- 29 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.2 / 5
- 69 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 65 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 91
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 95
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- Books guests
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Questions about The Media Show
Who hosts The Media Show?
Ros Atkins and Katie Razzall and Katie and Ros host the show. Published by BBC Radio 4.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does The Media Show take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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