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As the summer draws to a close, Ian, Helen, Adam and Andy discuss the best books about journalism and writing ever, er, written, covering everything from Vesuvius to Rwanda to Elton John.
Further Reading
The Faber Book of Reportage, edited by Professor John Carey
Tickle The Public - 100 Years of the Popular Press by Matthew Engel
We Wish To Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families by Phillip Gourevitch
 Towards The End Of The Morning by Michael Frayn  
Scoop by Evelyn Waugh
Stick It Up Your Punter! by Peter Chippindale & Chris Horrie
Mother Tongue by Bill Bryson
New Grub St by George Gissing

Summer special! The team discuss the Conservatives’ new policy on convicted Neo-Nazis (pro), the AI data centres hoovering up power and water, and the extraordinary story of Professor Jason Arday.

The team discuss how Andy Burnham’s social media is annoying the ‘lobby’; the mad debate over North Sea drilling continues; and how to make the new PM funny.

The team (with guest Jane Mackenzie) discuss Nigel Farage's by-election gamble, the latest military procurement disasters, and the lowdown on Prince Harry’s trial against the Mail.

Ian, Helen, Andy and Richard Brooks discuss Andy Burnham’s vision for Britain (AKA Even Greater Manchester), the non-existent ban on air-conditioning, and a new book on Emperor Trump.