
About this episode
What would you do if you got added to a messaging group that was discussing top-level classified information?
This week, Alan and Lionel are asked about the Atlantic’s stunning report that some of the highest level figures in American defence discussed war plans in a Signal group containing its editor, Jeff Goldberg.
How have new communication technologies changed journalism—and the search for a scoop?
Alan and Lionel answer more listeners' questions on the smash Netflix series Adolescence, social media and how Michael Gove’s tenure as Spectator editor is progressing.
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