Is the media industry too toxic for freelancers? Exec producer Rina Dayalji joins us to discuss the wider problems at the heart of the BBC’s Masterchef scandal.

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Also on the show: how will AI change the way we made and consume media? Meliora CEO Clive Dickens reveals the conversations happening behind closed doors.

Plus: the BBC’s annual report shows healthy profits for its commercial arm - but trouble brewing closer to home.

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BBC's revenues are up to highest ever

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