and allegations is the new electronic voting system, known as bvas introduced by the independent national electoral commission or inec which was supposed to make the manipulation of results more difficult and the polls more transparent. but reports of the widespread inability of electoral staff to upload results from the polling stations to inec s server has helped fuel allegations of a conspiracy allegations of a possible collusion by inec to fix the outcome. bolanle olukanni is a tv host and documentary maker in nigeria. shejoins me live now from lagos. you ve been very vocal on your social media feeds, saying you have concerns about the electoral process just talk us through some of your concerns. - just talk us through some of your concerns. , , . ~ - just talk us through some of your concerns. , y . ~ , ., - just talk us through some of your concerns. , , . ~ , ., ., concerns. definitely, thank you for havin: concerns. definitely, thank you for having me- concerns. definit
during the junta s crackdown on dissent. that s according to monitoring group the assistance association for political prisoners. 1.5 million people have been displaced. and a further 40,000 homes have been burned down. eight million children are no longer in school and the un says that 15 million people are dangerously short of food. shahida tulaganova is an award winning documentary maker and war reporter. she directed exiled , a documentary about the genocide in myanmar. she says there are a number of reasons why myanmar s situation doesn t make headlines like the war in ukraine. the problem with myanmar is it is so far away from the rest of the world where decisions are taken place. secondly, mike is in prison, the national symbol, secondly, mike is in prison, the nationalsymbol, emblem secondly, mike is in prison, the national symbol, emblem of resistance. aung san suu kyi. the resistance. aung san suu kyi. the resistance does not have a face.
and documentary maker, professor green, hello. hello. welcome. thank you. i thought when i was telling chris that you were coming on i d have to explain who you were. little did you know. tell us how far back you go? about 3am in stoke, which sounds quite ominous. hello! which club was it? so this was the town hall, incredibly bright lives, three o clock in the morning, friday morning, thursday into friday by election. full stoke on trent central in 2017. you were making a documentary at the time? ijust reminded myself of those. 2017, yeah. i was, yeah, it was working class white men for channel 4 which was a 2 parter which would have come out i think 2018, i think. we got some really good stuff, we did obviously because we got the documentary otherwise if it wasn t any good they would have told us to sod off. and in the old days chris mason was famous for staying up all night on bbc one
russia finds itself now? i came to the conclusion in russia that we have been profoundly naive and complacent about regimes like the russian and the chinese and others. from that moment, it was a kind of wake up call that the west had got far too comfortable and you know, the end of history and it was all going to be this relentless march towards liberal democracy. when you were out in russia and you are up close and personal with those people, you realise just how deeply wrong and naive that analysis was. and i think we are now seeing some of those chickens coming home to roost. victoria and stephen, thank you very much. thank you. thank you, thanks a lot. now we re going to talk about the cost of living and various other issues because we are joined because we re joined by rapper, campaigner and documentary maker, professor green, hello. hello. welcome. thank you. i thought when i was telling chris that you were coming on, i d have to explain who you were.