The Rise of Rupert Murdoch: Making of a Mogul (Part 1)
10 October 2025
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8 February 2024
Why is Labour rolling back its pledge on green investment? What does Biden’s sanction against Israeli settlers mean in reality? Who is our one listener in Tuvalu?
Rory and Alastair answer all these questions and more in this week's Question Time.
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Exec Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport
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