Amol Rajan He was state school educated at Graveney School, then a comprehensive, and read English at Downing College, Cambridge, where he contributed to "Varsity". He was Editor of the student newspaper for a term in 2005. At the age of 18, Rajan worked in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) for one year during his gap year. Rajan was the secondary presenter on "The Wright Stuff", the daytime talk show on the Five network, during its 2006-7 series. He was also a researcher on the programme. He joined "The Independent" newspaper in August 2007, where he was over the next few
The Media Show The Media Show The Media Show is a weekly British current affairs radio programme and podcast on BBC Radio 4 which examines the current state of the media. The first episode was broadcast at 13:30 on 1 October 2008 and since May 2017 has been presented by Amol Rajan, the BBC's Media Editor and occasionally by Andrea Catherwood. Prior to his death in February 2017, the show was usually presented by Steve Hewlett, a columnist for "The Guardian" newspaper and visiting Professor of Journalism and Broadcast policy at the University of Salford, although it has also been presented by Emma