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4. The Conspiracy Theory Newspaper

Who is the man behind The Light?

Who is the man behind The Light? ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ disinformation and social media correspondent Marianna Spring tracks down the editor of the conspiracy theory newspaper, The Light. His name is Darren and he agrees to meet Marianna in a pub just outside Manchester for a dual interview in which she interviews him for the podcast and he interviews her. What answers will she get about the paper and the man at its helm?

Host: Marianna Spring
Producers: Philip Marzouk and Olivia Lace-Evans
Producer for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 podcasts: Nathan Jones
Technical Producer: Alex Portfelix
Senior news editor: Sam Bonham
Commissioner: Rhian Roberts

New episodes released every few days. If you're in the UK, listen to the whole series first on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sounds bbc.in/42x5sO5

And please get in touch with Marianna by emailing at: mariannainconspiracyland@bbc.co.uk.

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14 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Thu 15 Jun 2023 09:45
  • Fri 16 Jun 2023 00:30

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