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Edinburgh TV festival 2017

  • Jon Snow

    Journalism must pay more attention to the voices of the people

    Letters: Citizen-led TV programmmes, news literacy, the importance of local papers, journalist training and other responses to Jon Snow’s MacTaggart lecture on elitism in the British media
  • Phoebe Waller-Bridge in a scene from Fleabag

    Phoebe Waller-Bridge dreams up new series of Fleabag while on a bus

    Creator and star of BBC3 comedy says second series, to be broadcast in 2019, will be ‘whole new adventure’
  • Russell T Davies

    Russell T Davies: the government treats the BBC with contempt

  • BBC drama Three Girls, based on grooming and child sexual abuse in Rochdale.

    BBC drama chief calls for fewer 'dark' shows and more inspiring tales

  • Media ‘too far removed’ from UK population, says Jon Snow – video

    Giving the keynote speech at the Edinburgh television festival on Wednesday, veteran Channel 4 news presenter Jon Snow hits out at the social divide in Britain
  • Jon Snow confronted by angry residents while reporting at Grenfell tower.

    Jon Snow: reporting on Grenfell made me feel on wrong side of social divide

    Channel 4 presenter uses MacTaggart lecture to warn that the media lack diversity and are far removed from ordinary people
    • Bake Off needs 3 million viewers to break even, Channel 4 says

    • Grenfell proved it: the British media are part of a disconnected elite

      Jon Snow
    • Former EastEnders boss says show ‘has gone wrong way’

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