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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Media Talk podcast: Maria Miller resigns as culture minister

John Plunkett is joined by Roy Greenslade, professor of journalism at City University London, for a look back at Maria Miller's reign as culture secretary following her resignation on Wednesday morning.

Media Talk regular Sam Delaney is now Comedy Central UK's editor-in-chief for digital, and has plans to revamp their offering to rival Will Ferrell's Funny Or Die (as opposed to Matt Lucas's Funny or Die UK). He joins Edinburgh International Television Festival director Lisa Campbell to talk about his strategy.

Also on the podcast, the panel pick out the highlights from this year's Bafta Television and Radio Academy Award nominations, argue over who should replace Bruce Forsyth on Strictly Come Dancing and discuss whether Vice can reinvent cooking formats for YouTube.

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