Reasons to be Cheerful with Ed Miliband & Geoff Lloyd
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Hello! This week Ed and Geoff sat down with writer, journalist and now Professor of Sociology, Gary Younge. Gary talks about his new book ‘Dispatches from the Diaspora: From Nelson Mandela to Black Lives Matter’, and how his upbringing in a new town - Stevenage - led to a life telling stories from historic moments on both sides of the Atlantic, and what he can teach the next generation of journalists.
Plus: Both Ed and Geoff both went viral fungal this week. Did you see?
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