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Taylor Swift鈥檚 PR stardust, the Putin effect and Southgate鈥檚 pundit problem

David Yelland and Simon Lewis discuss Taylor Swift's 'magical air cover', Farage and Putin, and why Gareth Southgate losing the commentariat is hard to recover from.

David Yelland and Simon Lewis discuss Taylor Swift鈥檚 'magical air cover' and the power of having your photo taken backstage or anywhere inside the Eras tour, whether you鈥檙e the Royal family or Keir Starmer. But would every politician risk the Taylor test?

And the latest political fan-hitters - why no-one wants to be a 'Putin ally', the Conservative鈥檚 'Betgate' and how to get your message across if you're the SNP and you know most people listening can鈥檛 even vote for you.

Also, how podcasts, social media and the change in the velocity and ferocity of comment has so damaged the reputation of Gareth Southgate鈥檚 England. Is it possible to recover from losing the commentariat?

Producer: Eve Streeter
Editor: Sarah Teasdale
Executive Producer: William Miller
Music by Eclectic Sounds
A Raconteur production for 91热爆 Radio 4

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  • Tue 25 Jun 2024 16:30

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