Which current presenter of 'Today' on BBC Radio 4 joined the programme in 1987?
Today (BBC Radio 4) she had been "careless" in her vocabulary. In 2011, "Guardian" journalist Kira Cochrane and colleagues researched the female–male ratio in the British media for a month. Concerning "Today" they found 83.5% of the contributors were male and the remaining 16.5% female. The issue was thought important enough for culture minister Ed Vaizey to request a meeting with the BBC in January 2012, and for Director-General George Entwistle, at the start of his brief period in charge of the BBC, to advocate that the next new "Today" presenter should be female. An interview with David Cameron conducted by John Humphrys in
Today (BBC Radio 4) Today (BBC Radio 4) Today, or The Today Programme, is BBC Radio 4's long-running early morning news and current affairs programme, broadcast on Monday to Friday from 6:00 am to 9:00 am, and from 7:00 am to 9:00 am on Saturday. It is the most popular programme on Radio 4, and one of the BBC's most popular programmes across its radio networks. Consisting of in-depth political interviews and reports interspersed with regular news bulletins, as well as "Thought for the Day", it has been voted the most influential news programme in Britain in setting the political agenda, with an average