Journalism doesnt have to be dull Oli Dugmore on Politics JOE and Comedy in Journalism

Published: Jan. 29, 2022, 5:45 p.m.

Oli Dugmore is the Head of Politics and News at JOE and he joins the podcast to discuss the role of comedy in journalism at Politics JOE, the future of video vs written journalism, Britain\u2019s attitude to immigration in both media and politics and much more! 

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Oli Dugmore also chats to me about a few of his seminal pieces at @PoliticsJOE  including the English Channel crossing crisis and drug abuse and suicide in Scotland. Journalism, immigration, and lockdown pints, I hope yopu enjoy this fun chat with Oli Dugmore on all things Politics JOE!  

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Chapters: 0:00 

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Intro 2:09 

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What is Politics JOE? 3:00 

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What is Politics JOE's Voice? 7:17 

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Comedy in journalism 15:44 

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The future of journalism 18:09 

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Britain and immigration 28:51 

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Drug abuse and suicide in Scotland 35:20 

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The 'Westminster Bubble' and journalism 

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44:12 How was your first post-lockdown pint? 

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45:32 Outro  

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