What would an election be without debates?? In this episode, we speak to BBC Wales election debate host Bethan Rhys Roberts and former Head of News for BBC Wales Mark O'Callaghan to discuss what goes into making these cornerstones of modern elections tick. Also in this episode
 
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 <li>Is it the role of the debate host to factcheck?</li>
 <li>Are debates 'too American'?</li>
 <li>And what on earth was one audience member knitting during one live TV debate</li>
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What would an election be without debates?? In this episode, we speak to BBC Wales election debate host Bethan Rhys Roberts and former Head of News for BBC Wales Mark O'Callaghan to discuss what goes into making these cornerstones of modern elections tick. Also in this episode Is it the role of the debate host to factcheck? Are debates 'too American'? And what on earth was one audience member knitting during one live TV debate

Episode 4: "Is she still knitting?!"

Join four broadcast journalism students as they cover their first Senedd election - with help and advice from expert guests.

How can we cover Senedd elections? Do the public really care about devolution? Just how badly has COVID-19 thrown plans out of the window?

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Join four broadcast journalism students as they cover their first Senedd election - with help and advice from expert guests. How can we cover Senedd elections? Do the public really care about devolution? Just how badly has COVID-19 thrown plans out of the window?

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