{"podcast":{"title":"Stop The Press!","slug":"stop-the-press-7108617","podcast_index_feed_id":7108617,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2425882.rss","website_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2425882","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/lnzlmvjb5nzhfwgp29k6soc3mkbw?.jpg","author":"Nick Copson, Bill Martin, Rob Chadwick","episode_count":34,"summary":"The podcast where journalism, politics and the media industry collide. Listen to Bill Martin, Nick Copson, and Rob Chadwick as they go from current affairs to investigative storytelling, from where news and media came from, to where it's heading, we explore the forces shaping how information is reported, consumed, and manipulated in today's fast-paced digital age.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-10T00:18:25.620828+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stop-the-press-7108617"},"episode":{"title":"20: From Thatcher to Boris: How Britain’s Leaders Handle the Media","slug":"20-from-thatcher-to-boris-how-britain-s-leaders-handle-the-media","published_at":"2025-12-01T17:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stop-the-press-7108617/20-from-thatcher-to-boris-how-britain-s-leaders-handle-the-media","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stop-the-press-7108617","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2425882/episodes/18211654-20-from-thatcher-to-boris-how-britain-s-leaders-handle-the-media.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2425882/episodes/18211654-20-from-thatcher-to-boris-how-britain-s-leaders-handle-the-media.mp3","summary":"Send us Fan Mail This week, Rob, Bill and Nick, look back at 30 years of crossing paths with every British Prime Minister from Margaret Thatcher to Boris Johnson. Bill, especially shares what they were really like when the cameras stopped rolling, how they dealt with the media - and how the media dealt with them. From cool operators to total chaos merchants, it’s a lively tour through three decades of political personalities and press showdowns.","meta_description":"Send us Fan Mail This week, Rob, Bill and Nick, look back at 30 years of crossing paths with every British Prime Minister from Margaret Thatcher to Boris…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2157,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/stop-the-press-7108617/episodes/20-from-thatcher-to-boris-how-britain-s-leaders-handle-the-media/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stop-the-press-7108617/20-from-thatcher-to-boris-how-britain-s-leaders-handle-the-media.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}