Giles Wilson's guest appearances

Giles Wilson

Always Take Notes

Hinde Street Methodist Church, London

Sebastian Junger

Mark Haddon

Simon Sebag Montefiore

Tracy Chevalier

Howard Jacobson

Elif Shafak

William Boyd

Ian Rankin

Pandora Sykes

Helen Lewis

David Thompson

Jon Lee

Hollie McNish

Lisa Taddeo

Jennifer Croft

OwlTail

Preached as part of Hinde Street online worship on 11 April 2021. The readings were Acts 4:32-35, John 20:19-31 and Psalm 133.

Giles Wilson: Agreeing to disagree

In this episode, Simon interviews Giles Wilson, the founding editor of the BBC News Magazine and now creative director at Harpoon Productions. Giles discusses how and why the BBC started commissioning longer written pieces online, and the future of longform journalism in the UK and beyond.The three stories Giles mentions are:* Reykjavik Confessionswww.bbc.co.uk/news/special/2014/…ec_7617/index.html* The Village and the Girlwww.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt…-a0eb-4ef064900f92* The Uncatchablewww.bbc.co.uk/news/special/2014/…ec_8700/index.htmlYou can find us online at alwaystakenotes.com, on Twitter @takenotesalways, and on Facebook atfacebook.com/alwaystakenotes.Always Take Notes is presented by Kassia St Clair and Simon Akam, and produced by Olivia Crellin, Ed Kiernan and Elizabeth Davies. This episode was edited by Elizabeth Davies. Zahra Hankir is our communities editor and deals with all things social media. Our music is by Jessica Dannheisser and our logo was designed by James Edgar. Thanks to The Two Chairmen pub in Westminster for hosting our live events.

In this episode, Simon interviews Giles Wilson, the founding editor of the BBC News Magazine and now creative director at Harpoon Productions. Giles discusses how and why the BBC started commissioning longer written pieces online, and the future of longform journalism in the UK and beyond. The three stories Giles mentions are: * Reykjavik Confessions <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/special/2014/…ec_7617/index.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.bbc.co.uk/news/special/2014/…ec_7617/index.html</a> * The Village and the Girl <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt…-a0eb-4ef064900f92" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt…-a0eb-4ef064900f92</a> * The Uncatchable <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/special/2014/…ec_8700/index.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.bbc.co.uk/news/special/2014/…ec_8700/index.html</a> You can find us online at <a href="http://alwaystakenotes.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">alwaystakenotes.com</a>, on Twitter @takenotesalways, and on Facebook <a href="http://atfacebook.com/alwaystakenotes" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">atfacebook.com/alwaystakenotes</a>. Always Take Notes is presented by Kassia St Clair and Simon Akam, and produced by Olivia Crellin, Ed Kiernan and Elizabeth Davies. This episode was edited by Elizabeth Davies. Zahra Hankir is our communities editor and deals with all things social media. Our music is by Jessica Dannheisser and our logo was designed by James Edgar. Thanks to The Two Chairmen pub in Westminster for hosting our live events.

#4: Giles Wilson, founding editor, BBC News Magazine