they are dahl. when asked about the decision by the leaders of texas and mississippi to lift mask mandates. message to texas and mississippi, texas and mississippi? . , i think it s a big mistake t. look, i hope they realize by now masks make a difference. we are on the cusp of being able to fundamentally change the nature of this disease because the way in which we are able to get vaccines in people s arms. . the last thing, the last thing we need is neanderthal thinking in the meantime, everything is fine, take off your mask, forget it. it still matters. . that s the president on wednesday. here s what martha black burn of tennessee had to say about the president s comment. . we were called neanderthals when i led the fight against the imposition of a tax. i started the neanderthal caucus. they are hunter-gatherers, they are protecters of their family, they are resilient. they are resourceful. they tend to their own. so i think joe biden needs to rethink what he is s
alexander lu kashenko. we re also going to consider the new editor of the daily mail. how much control will he have over which political stories in the uk last, notjust for a day or two, but for much longer? and of course, we ve got to talk about peppa pig. i m sure lots of people saw the prime minister s speech at the cbi this week which featured peppa pig. let s begin the program by talking to the deputy political editor at itv news, anushka asthana. i wonder how itv covered that story. we certainly did cover peppa pig and i can imagine that my itv colleague in northumberland, who was there, was watching as we all were slightly through his hands at that speech not onjust peppa pig, but at a few things, and of course, he had the opportunity straight after that interview to ask the prime minister some questions, so did all broadcasters, but it was his turn to ask the questions and you will remember that he i think spoke to the nation in a way when he spoke to the prime
now on bbc news, it s the media show with ros atkins. hello and welcome to this week s edition of the media show. and this time around, we are going to try and understand why some political stories have long lasting impact, and others, even those which feel hugely important at the time, do not. to help us look at this, we are going to speak to the bbc s steve rosenberg. he is our moscow correspondent and he s just recorded a remarkable interview with the president of belarus, alexander lukashenko. we re also going to consider the new editor of the daily mail. i wonder how itv covered that story. we certainly did cover peppa pig, and i can imagine that my itv colleague in northumberland, who was there, was watching, as we all were, slightly through his hands at that speech, not on just peppa pig, but at a few things, and of course, he had the opportunity straight after that interview to ask the prime minister some questions, so all broadcasters but it was his turn to ask the q
coming up at 6 o clock, breakfast nina warhurst and ben thompson, but first on bbc news, it s the media show. hello and welcome to this week s edition of the media show. and this time around, we are going to try and understand why some political stories have long lasting impact, and others, even those which feel hugely important at the time, do not. to help us look at this, we are going to speak to the bbc s steve rosenberg, he is our moscow correspondent, and he s just recorded a remarkable interview with the president of belarus, alexander lukashenko. we re also going to consider the new editor the daily mail, how much control will he have over which political stories in the uk last, notjust for a day or two, but for much longer. and of course, we ve got to talk about pep peppa pig. i m sure lots of people saw the prime minister s speech at the cbi this week which featured pet the pig. let s begin the program by talking to the deputy political editor at itv news. i wonder h
take care. now on bbc news, it s the media show. welcome to this week s edition of the media show and this time around we will try and understand why some political stories have long lasting impact and others, even those which feel hugely important at the time, do not. to help us look at this we will speak to the bbc s steve rosenberg, our moscow correspondent. we will also consider the new editor of the daily mail, how much control will he have over which political stories in the uk last notjust for a day or two but for much longer. and of course we have got to talk about peppa pig. also if you saw boris johnson s speech at the cbi which featured peppa pig. let s begin by talking to the deputy political editor at itv news. i wonder how itv covered that story? we certainly did cover peppa pig and i can imagine that my itv colleague in northumberland who was there was watching as we all were, slightly through his hands at that speech. not only at peppa pig but a few things and