Edward Stourton Author

Edward Stourton is a Radio Four presenter and the author of eight books. He joined ITN in 1979, and has been working in broadcasting ever since, with postings in Washington and Paris and an appointment as diplomatic editor at ITN. In 1993 he joined the BBC as a television news presenter, and for ten years he was one of the main presenters of the Today programme. Lode Desmet is an award-winning international documentary filmmaker who has made films and radio series for most European broadcasters – ARTE and BBC included. In May, his latest film, Brexit: Behind Closed Doors, aired on BBC4.