This Disunited Kingdom | RTS Cambridge Convention 2021

This Disunited Kingdom | RTS Cambridge Convention 2021

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Tuesday, 5th October 2021

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In a year of a Labour Wales, Tory England and SNP Scotland, what does Britishness mean now and in the future? And how can, and should, the British media react? The PSBs are rapidly spreading production round the country. What does this mean for the industry? Is it too late to save UK plc? Top pollster and TV pundit Professor Sir John Curtice puts a series of scenarios to a panel of industry leaders to explore their views of Britishness and the fragmenting media landscape.

Chair

Kirsty Wark, Journalist and Writer

Speakers

Chris Banatvala, Consultant

Professor Sir John Curtice, Professor of Politics, University of Strathclyde

Alex Mahon, CEO, Channel 4

Rhodri Talfan Davies, Director of Nations, BBC

John Whiston, Managing Director, Continuing Drama and Head of ITV in the North, ITV Studios

A leading panel shares their views of Britishness and the fragmenting media landscape

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