# Reporting the First Draft of History - Martin Stanford

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Podcast: [A Face For Radio](https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-face-for-radio-6384181)
Published: 2025-02-18T04:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Current LBC and former Sky News presenter, Martin Stanford is this week's guest! Poppy Sayer chats to Martin all about his storied career in radio and other areas of the media. They discuss his switch from Sky to LBC, being the first newsreader to break the news of the death of Princess Diana and much more! In 'A Face For Radio' we dive into the stories of people behind the microphone! We interview big radio names who help produce and present some of your favourite shows, so they can tell their funniest stories and recount their journey through the radio industry. So sit down, grab a nice warm drink and listen to the stories behind some of the biggest broadcasters in the U.K. If you're a radio or podcast producer, please get in touch, we'd love to interview you! To book in, or give us any feedback at all, contact us by email at news@imngroup.co.uk .

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