likely to be needed urgently than anyone likely to be needed urgently than anyone had realised. that is a data problem. anyone had realised. that is a data problem, but it was also i think a scientific problem, but it was also i think a scientific problem in that you can t manage scientific problem in that you can t manage this with the precision that you think manage this with the precision that you think you can and you therefore have to you think you can and you therefore have to take you think you can and you therefore have to take different actions. i m have to take different actions. i m auoin to have to take different actions. i“n going to come back to the decisions taken over that weekend briefly in a moment but i would like to take a step to one side before i do that and ask you some questions about your relationship with professor whitty at this time and the extent to which your views differed. and if we can look, please, at 214 802. this is an extr
at ten o clock, we ll have a full round up of the day s news. first, social media, anti social media, breaking news, fake news this is the programme about a revolution in media with amol rajan, the bbc s media editor. hello. what kind of health is british investigative journalism actually in? better than you might think, perhaps because a lot of it is happening away from the national titles and being conducted by localjournalists, for instance, in manchester. or perhaps it s because a lot of it s being done by specialists who are willing to work for a variety of titles. or maybe because a pandemic being a complex and hopefully once in a century event lends itself to scandal, lea ks and whistle blows. today, we re going to go inside the mechanics of investigative reporting to give you the nuts, the bolts, the fear, the loathing and the legal letters of being a proper investigative hack. let me introduce you to our guests. george arbuthnott is a deputy editor of the sunday ti