Creamguide does not have much in the way of athletic prowess but maybe we’d be pretty competitive as an athlete if you put a telly showing Question Time at the finish line, given the quickest we move all week is probably running to the telly to switch it off. Its radio equivalent is never quite as infuriating, it seems, still managing to keep a bit of civility to proceedings, and it’s celebrating 75 years on air with this new series. Over the next few weeks current chair Alex Forsyth will be rummaging through the archives in the company of former hosts and regular panellists to examine how some of the programme’s more perennial topics have been discussed over the years. In this first one she welcomes Jonathan Dimbleby to reflect on decades of debate about Russia.
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