Andrew Hunter-Murray

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761 appearances 5 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 2 Sep

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Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast · 190: Green Fingers · 2 Sep 2026 podcast

when TikTok didn't exist in the UK, when most households didn't even subscribe to one streaming service.

The

The media landscape, great phrase, has changed so enormously.

How on earth does the BBC respond to it?

And you're in a weird situation where the BBC has to produce high-quality stuff.

you know, stuff on the beep goes through a lot more checks, it goes through a lot more lawyers, it g you know, it is held to a much higher standard than everyone else, and it's having to do that with fewer resources.

And even when it has produced that stuff, a lot of it is then

nicked or scraped by AI models like Google's Gemini, which Matt Britton will know all about, I'm sure.

W which then is just being used for free.

Even though the I mean the Beavers asked AI models not to just put out its stuff for their own good, and they've some of them do and some of them don't.

There is a very weird element to the

way the BBC is discussed in the UK, which is that it's totally parochial to the UK and doesn't consider the massive global footprint.

And the b I think the B is one of the most trusted news organisations around the entire world.

And we're sort of fixated on celebrity traders or whatever or, you know, a problem with strictly, or whatever it might be.

Connection, yes, the Amor Rajan Connection.

Like the Rainbow Connection and the Muppets.

There was something a bit strange about cause his he was saying he said some very nice words about the BBC in his speech, but the ones which were picked up on were that were the ones where he said the BBC is screwed unless it completely changes and it's it's in fact destined to decline at an accelerating rate, his words.

Um and I did think it was strange seeing him interviewed by George Osborne on the political currency podcast, talking about the decline in print newspapers, because I thought, hang on.

Edited the evening standard at a time when it was On the slide.

Doing disastrously.

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