Lyndal's Blog
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Panels, politics and process
There may be few things in life less satisfying than falling backwards onto a bed of Panna Cotta. Not that I’ve done it but it seems like something that would be ultimately pointless and vaguely unsettling.
I have the same feeling about the panel shows on television or radio where politicians of differing parties (or their surrogates) are asked to speak about the issues of the day.
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The Political Interview: why the wrong ‘un is as important as the bouncer
Like bowling in cricket, there is no one right way to conduct a political interview. It depends on who you are interviewing, what the prevailing topics are, the situation you are in and the time you have.