BBC Politics
Jason Hickel: ‘Our addiction to economic growth is killing us’ - Viewsnight
- Title
- Jason Hickel: ‘Our addiction to economic growth is killing us’ - Viewsnight
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- In this Viewsnight, anthropologist Jason Hickel asks if economic growth really makes our lives better. He is the author of The Divide: A Brief Guide to Global Inequality and its Solutions. Viewsnight is BBC Newsnight's place for ideas and opinion. More on the Viewsnight playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJxnQXiytA_SEhwHmE9qPWjlbvr3WgpNM
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- Guam 'very concerned' about Trump's words on North Korea - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 3:47
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The US representative from Guam, Madeleine Bordallo, says residents in Guam are "very concerned" about the way tensions are escalating between North Korea and the US. She spoke to Evan Davis.
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- How likely is military action between the US and North Korea? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:14
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Newsnight's diplomatic editor Mark Urban looks at the likelihood of military action between the US and North Korea.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Are the European Commission’s expenses reasonable? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 5:23
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Evan Davis is joined by Conservative MP John Redwood and Helen Darbishire, the executive director of Access Info Europe which has been pushing the European Commission to disclose its expenses.
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- Electrofishing: Saviour of the sea or fracking of the oceans? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 8:25
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The Netherlands is testing a new technique to fish - using electric currents. Electrofishing is controversial and is banned by the EU, but can be used on an experimental basis. Critics argue it is cruel because it breaks the backs of some larger cod. But advocates say it is less damaging for the environment than traditional beam trawling. James Clayton reports for BBC Newsnight.
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- President Emmanuel Macron: a progress report - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 5:26
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- How has French President Emmanuel Macron been faring since his election victory? Newsnight’s diplomatic editor Mark Urban reports from Macron's home town of Amiens.
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- What drives the north-south divide in premature deaths? – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:12
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Evan Davis discusses the north-south divide in premature deaths with leading health inequality expert Sir Michael Marmot.
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- Trump's remarks on North Korea: threat or bluster? – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 3:41
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Following remarks by President Donald Trump that North Korea "will be met with fire and fury" if it threatens the US, Evan Davis talks to Mark Fitzpatrick, executive director of the non-proliferation organisation IISS-Americas.
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- Stacey Dooley meets the young people who vote for the DUP - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 7:16
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Who votes for the DUP? Stacey Dooley reports from Northern Ireland and meets the young people who back the party and its values. Watch her full documentary for BBC Three, Stacey Dooley Investigates: The Billion Pound Party here: http://bbc.in/stacey_DUP
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- Should NHS cut some IVF treatments to save money? DEBATE - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:51
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Should the NHS cut some IVF treatments to save money? Evan Davis discusses with Professor Robert Winston, a world expert in fertility and one of the early pioneers of IVF and with freelance journalist Sirena Bergman who argues IVF is costly and ineffective - and it's time to stop offering it on the NHS.
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- Venezuela opposition: 'This is a conflict between democracy and dictatorship' - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:27
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Evan Davis speaks to Juan Andrés Mejía, founding member and National Director of one of the main Venezuelan opposition parties, Popular Will.
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- Doping in sport: 'I can't be complacent' says WADA president Sir Craig Reedie - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:38
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Sir Craig Reedie is president of WADA, the world anti-doping agency - and the man ultimately responsible for cleaning up sport. With the World Athletics Championships in London underway, James O'Brien spoke to him and began by asking how tarnished athletics is.
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- Why my son went to fight against IS in Syria - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:59
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- In the three years since the birth of the so-called Islamic State, it's believed up to 850 men, women, boys and girls have left the UK to join group. But some of those confronting the Islamic State group on the battlefield are also from the UK. James O'Brien speaks to Vasilika Scurfield, the mother of Erik Scurfield who was killed in 2015 as he fought with the Kurdish YPG army.
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- Will Kenya's election be free, fair and transparent? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:44
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Kenya's incumbent President Uhuru Kenyatta is up against his old rival Raila Odinga in elections on 8 August. Polls suggest it's close, and tensions Tensions are running high - not helped by the brutal abduction, torture and murder this week of the man in charge of the electronic voting system, Chris Msando. The BBC's Africa Correspondent Alastair Leithead reports from Nairobi.
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- Andrew Mitchell: Rwandan election will be 'free and fair' - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 3:52
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Ahead of the Rwandan presidential election Evan Davis spoke to former Secretary of State for International Development Andrew Mitchell about the state of democracy in the country, and the impact of UK aid.
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- Prince Philip: Photographer and friend on the Duke of Edinburgh - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:08
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- At the age of 96, the Duke of Edinburgh has carried out his final solo public engagement. Evan Davis speaks to two men with a special insight into Prince Philip - his friend Martin Palmer and The Sun's veteran Royal photographer Arthur Edwards. Is he an easy person to get on with?
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- Prison crisis: 'Inmates locked up entire weekend' - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:05
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Paula Harriott spent four years in jail for supplying drugs and now works with the organisation Revolving Doors. She spoke to Evan Davis about the crisis in prisons.
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- From Sherlock to Hamlet: Interview with actor Andrew Scott - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 5:36
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Irish actor Andrew Scott is perhaps best known as Moriarty in the hit series Sherlock. He is now playing Hamlet at the Harold Pinter Theatre to rave reviews. It's deliberately being pitched to younger audiences. Our culture correspondent Stephen Smith met up with him.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Is Jeremy Corbyn's Labour closer to Hugo Chavez or Tony Blair? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 5:30
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has come under pressure to condemn the government of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela. Will he? And is the Labour leadership closer in political philosophy to Hugo Chavez or Tony Blair? Evan Davis speaks to Chris Williamson, Labour's Shadow Home Office Minister, and Telegraph commentator and former Labour Minister Tom Harris.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Ryanair's Michael O'Leary: UK is in denial over impact of Brexit on air travel - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 8:06
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Kirsty Wark speaks to Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary about the possible impact of Brexit on UK air transport.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Carne Ross: ‘Anarchism is our only alternative’ - Viewsnight
- Runtime
- 2:08
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Former British diplomat Carne Ross argues that representative democracy and capitalism are broken and that the only alternative is anarchism. He is author of Independent Diplomat: Dispatches from an Unaccountable Elite. Viewsnight is BBC Newsnight's place for ideas and opinion. More on the Viewsnight playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJxnQXiytA_SEhwHmE9qPWjlbvr3WgpNM
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- Should the Diana tapes be made public? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:11
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Is it right that details of the sexual relations between Princess Diana and Prince Charles be made public? With Channel 4 set to publish controversial interview footage with Princess Diana, Evan Davis discusses the issue with historian Tracy Borman and Guardian journalist Dawn Foster.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- Could there be a World War Three? Have we learnt the lessons of history? BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 7:46
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- As we reflect on the film Dunkirk and mark the anniversary of Passchendaele, can we be optimistic about the state of the world? Or should we be worried by North Korea, the conflicts in the Middle East, or the deteriorating relationship between Russia and the US? Evan Davis discusses with former US ambassador to Iraq James Jeffrey, former deputy director of GCHQ Brian Lord, and arms control expert Patricia Lewis.
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- Anita Roddick’s daughter: I lost my mother in the contaminated blood scandal - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 5:56
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The founder of The Body Shop Anita Roddick was one of the victims of the contaminated blood scandal. She contracted hepatitis C after a blood transfusion and died in 2007. Her daughter Sam Roddick speaks to Katie Razzall about the pain of losing her mother.
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- Why do so many LGBT people suffer from mental health problems? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:40
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Matthew Todd, author of Straight Jacket: How to be Gay and Happy, reports for Newsnight on why so many LGBT people suffer from mental health problems.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- What will Brexit mean for flights and the airline industry? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:00
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- What’s needed for a smooth landing after Brexit? Newsnight’s business editor Helen Thomas has been speaking to industry experts to find out.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- A ride on the Post Office Railway - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 5:05
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- It is one of London’s hidden treasures: the underground Post Office Railway. In operation from 1927 to 2003, it is now being brought back to life as a visitor attraction. Stephen Smith has had a sneak peek.
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- Title
- Diane Abbott: Single market membership still an option - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:55
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Speaking to Newsnight's Kirsty Wark, Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott says Labour was not taking "any options off the table" with regards to Brexit.
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- Title
- Resistance and Repression in Venezuela – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 10:02
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- In Venezuela, activists say the government is using torture and imprisonment without trial against those who oppose it - a claim the government denies. So who are the people hoping to overthrow President Maduro? Vladimir Hernandez reports. Watch his full report on BBC Our World at the weekend: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09074hf
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- Title
- Anthony Scaramucci: Interview with Trump's (now fired) comms director - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 11:24
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- In his first UK interview, Anthony Scaramucci, President Donald Trump's new - and now fired - communications director at the White House, talks to Emily Maitlis about the future of Jeff Sessions, chlorinated chicken, and a UK-US trade deal.
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- Title
- What will 'global gag rule' mean for millions with HIV/Aids in South Africa? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:39
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- South Africa has the highest number of people living with HIV/Aids in the world - seven million people. Now US funding for the fight against HIV there is under threat, by what's been dubbed the "global gag rule". Funding will stop to programmes associated in any way with abortion. Karen Allen reports.
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- Title
- Will we have chlorine-washed chicken? Emily Maitlis asks Liam Fox - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 5:50
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Will the UK accept chlorine-washed chicken? Emily Maitlis asks International Trade Secretary Liam Fox what the plans are for trading with the US post-Brexit and what compromises the UK will be prepared to make.
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- Title
- Allan Lichtman: Why President Trump will be impeached – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 5:49
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Professor Allan Lichtman has correctly predicted every US presidential race since 1984. He believes that President Donald Trump will be impeached during his time in office - an argument he makes in his book The Case for Impeachment. He told Emily Maitlis it's just a matter of when.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- England win Cricket World Cup: Where next for women's sport? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 5:29
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- England won the Women's Cricket World Cup at the weekend. Where does women's sport go from here - and how fast can it grow? Evan Davis discusses with former England bowler Isa Guha and Joanna Adams, the chief executive of England Netball.
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- Title
- Andy Burnham: There's fury in the north over more London investment - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:53
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham says people in the north feel that London is being prioritized over the north. He told Evan Davis that the government should not underestimate "the fury" people in the north feel when they hear that electrification plans there have been changed, while Crossrail 2 has just been announced in London.
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- Title
- Is the Northern Powerhouse losing steam? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 3:57
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The Transport Secretary has given his support to London's Crossrail 2 but cut rail electrification schemes in the north. Does this mean the Northern Powerhouse is losing steam? Our Political Editor Nicholas Watt reports.
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- Title
- BBC Proms: Susanne Sundfør sings Scott Walker's On Your Own Again LIVE - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 1:48
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Ahead of the BBC Proms celebrating the work of musician Scott Walker, Norwegian singer and songwriter Susanne Sundfør sings his 1969 song On Your Own Again.
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- Title
- John Humphrys on BBC pay: 'I don't know whether I'm worth it' - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 11:39
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- How much should BBC presenters be paid? Chris Cook asks John Humphrys, long-time presenter of Radio 4's Today programme who earns between £600,000 and £649,000. He also presents BBC Two's quiz Mastermind.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- Is the PM back in command? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 7:35
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Kamal Ahmed is joined by Tim Shipman, political editor at the Sunday Times, Ash Sakar, senior editor at Novara Media and Polly Mackenzie, former special adviser to Nick Clegg.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- Tory split over Brexit transition period – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:11
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Will Brexit require a transitional arrangement? How long would the transition period need to be and what would it entail? Nicholas Watt reports on the Brexit question dividing the Conservative party.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- Do we need a transition period for Brexit? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 8:05
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Evan Davis is joined by Steven Bullock, a former UK official in Brussels, and UKIP's Suzanne Evans to discuss the need for a transitional Brexit period.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- How face recognition can track terror suspects - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 10:52
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Should high-tech face recognition technology be used to track potential terror suspects in the UK? The technology is already being tested. Some argue it is intrusive. Others argue it is essential. Correspondent Richard Watson and producer Maria Polachowska investigate.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- Naomi Klein: ‘Pundits should have fixed terms’ - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Professional commentators should have fixed terms - maybe then they would stop getting it wrong, says Naomi Klein in our latest Viewsnight. Naomi is the author of the recent book No is Not Enough.
Viewsnight is BBC Newsnight's place for ideas and debate.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- How can the BBC address the gender pay gap? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 10:04
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- How is pay for top BBC presenters decided? And how can the BBC get rid of the gender pay gap? Kirsty Wark asks James Purnell, the BBC's director of radio and education, and Dame Liz Forgan who has been a senior executive at Channel Four, the Guardian and the BBC.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- Who gets paid what at the BBC and why? - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 4:31
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The BBC has, for the first time, published salaries of its highest-paid stars. Chris Cook has a look at what the figures tell us.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- South Africa's Gupta scandal - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 9:07
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- In South Africa, allegations of high-level corruption are being fuelled by a huge leak of confidential emails. Mixed up in the scandal is a British PR company, Bell Pottinger, which has been accused of fuelling racial tensions in order to distract attention from a powerful family with links to President Zuma. Andrew Harding reports.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- ‘A state of chaos’: Joshua Green on President Trump’s first six months – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 5:05
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Evan Davis discusses the first six months of the Trump presidency with Joshua Green, author of ‘Devil's Bargain: Steve Bannon, Donald Trump, and the Storming of the Presidency’.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- Consumer debt is on the rise... again. Should we be worried? BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 6:13
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Is financial stability in the UK under threat due to rising consumer debt? Newsnight's Helen Thomas has been finding out.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- Fire test data held by private companies: Lord Porter - BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 3:41
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Local Government Association chairman Lord Porter tells Newsnight that results of studies intended to assess the fire safety of specific cladding designs can’t be released because they belong to private companies.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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- Title
- What's gone wrong with political predictions? – BBC Newsnight
- Runtime
- 15:12
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Newsnight’s editor Ian Katz asks why media and pollsters keep getting elections wrong.
Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.
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