Trump’s legal battle with White House press, the global media spotlight on the village of Piddington, Diana media narratives

Podcast: The Media Show · BBC Radio 4

Opublikowano: 2026-09-23

The legal confrontation between Donald Trump and the White House press corps raises questions about press freedom and the limits of presidential control over media access. We talk to Ronnell Anderson Jones, University Distinguished Professor of Law, and Washington Post media reporter Scott Nover. In Oxfordshire, the village of Piddington has drawn global attention over plans to house more than a thousand asylum seekers. Guardian journalist Amelia Gentleman and BBC South’s Jamie Morris report on how a local dispute became an international story. The publication of Earl Spencer’s book about Diana, serialised by the Daily Mail, has reig...