Interview: From Newsnight to Netflix - Sam McAlister on the true story behind ‘Scoop’
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Interview: From Newsnight to Netflix - Sam McAlister on the true story behind ‘Scoop’

Sam McAlister, one of the UK’s most compelling news presenters & correspondents, is the former BBC Newsnight producer who secured the now-infamous Prince Andrew interview — a moment that made global headlines. 

Her extraordinary journey has leapt from the newsroom to the big screen, or rather, Netflix.

In this exclusive interview with The Champions Speakers Agency, she reveals the behind-the-scenes negotiations that led to one of the most explosive royal interviews in history.

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Doctor Who news: Dissecting that huge regeneration as Ncuti Gatwa makes way for Billie Piper
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Doctor Who news: Dissecting that huge regeneration as Ncuti Gatwa makes way for Billie Piper

The recent Doctor Who season finale shocked fans as the beloved Ncuti Gatwa regenerated and a familiar face, Billie Piper, took his place before the show cut to credits for an unspecified hiatus.

An all-too-soon departure for Gatwa, the future of Doctor Who in partnership with Disney+ and Piper’s shock return in a new form have left fans, otherwise known as Whovians, scratching their heads.

Film News Blitz’s David Bason is among them, and is trying to make sense of all the timey wimey Doctor Who madness.

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