Power, PR and the 'Epstein Class'
Imagine being able to read the private emails sent between some of the most powerful people on the planet. This week, David Yelland and Simon Lewis do exactly that. The release of thousands of pages f...
26 Nov 202530min
The Secrets of the List: Putting Yourself in the Frame for a Top Job.
When a top job becomes available, there very soon follows a list of potential 'runners and riders'. But how do you get your name on it? And how do you get your name off it?This week, David Yelland and...
19 Nov 202528min
Is the BBC 'hopeless at PR'?
"They make really stupid basic mistakes and they are hopeless at PR."If you're a podcast about PR, then that quote - made about the BBC this week - is a good place to start when assessing the reputati...
12 Nov 202527min
Two Weeks that Shook the Palace
It was barely a fortnight - but in that time everything seemed to change.This week, David Yelland and Simon Lewis look at the dramatic way Buckingham Palace responded to the growing crisis over the th...
5 Nov 202531min
The Strictly Bombshell
As PR moves go, it would surely have earned a '10 from Len'.But what about the BBC's own communications team, who were seemingly as surprised as everyone else when Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman anno...
29 Okt 202536min
The Prince Andrew Crisis
No more Duke of York, no more Order of the Garter. But he is still Prince Andrew. And he is still the King's brother.This week, David Yelland and Simon Lewis look at how Buckingham Palace is trying to...
22 Okt 202525min
What Victoria Beckham's revelation reveals about PR
Victoria Beckham is no stranger to headlines. And now she's revealed that intense media scrutiny led to her developing an eating disorder. Cue more headlines. One particular article stood out, which a...
15 Okt 202527min
Michelle Mone: Her PR Rise and Fall
This week, David and Simon look at Michelle Mone's meteoric rise and spectacular fall - and examine the PR decisions that have come back to haunt her.The Baroness has come out swinging after a judge r...
8 Okt 202532min
