Andrew Marr’s new LBC radio present is ready to launch subsequent month, and he’s vowed to ruffle feathers.
The veteran broadcaster, who give up the BBC final 12 months, introduced he had joined the station in November to get his ‘personal voice again’.
Tonight With Andrew Marr will air Monday to Thursday, 6pm to 7pm, on LBC and also will be televised dwell, solely on International Participant. Its first broadcast will likely be March 7.
‘I’ve all the time thought journalism is about breaking tales, ruffling feathers and having some enjoyable on the best way,’ Marr mentioned.
‘My new LBC present, Tonight with Andrew Marr is completely timed at 6pm, the tip of busy political days, and full of nice visitors, and can do exactly that.
‘Anybody wanting bland, secure, wearily predictable journalism is strongly suggested to look elsewhere.’
Marr’s new political energy hour will provide his definitive tackle the day’s massive tales, dwell from LBC’s state-of-the-art studios.
The present will likely be full of Marr’s trademark evaluation, opinion, excessive profile visitors and a plethora of massive identify nationwide and worldwide figures to dissect the defining problems with the day.
The brand new weekday programme will see Marr turn out to be the most recent member of LBC’s spectacular line-up, which boasts of Nick Ferrari, James O’Brien, Eddie Mair, Shelagh Fogarty, Iain Dale, Tom Swarbrick, David Lammy, Camilla Tominey and Matt Frei.
Tom Cheal, Managing Editor of LBC, mentioned: ‘I’m delighted to welcome Andrew to our good line-up of presenters.
‘Now with the liberty to share his views and broadcast in his personal voice, Tonight With Andrew Marr will likely be full of sharp opinion, insightful commentary and agenda-setting interviews, all delivered in Andrew’s fast-paced, vivid model.
‘At a time when LBC is celebrating report audiences, it guarantees to turn out to be one other unmissable second in our schedule.’
Marr had beforehand been on the BBC for 21 years after becoming a member of the company in 2000 as political editor.
He later spent 16 years on the helm of his personal Sunday morning present.
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