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John Humphrys

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The Guardian Jul 2026
The hill I will die on: Radio 4’s Today programme has become really annoying since I left
Former Today presenter John Humphrys criticises Radio 4’s flagship news programme for increasingly irritating stylistic tics, including exaggerated gratitude between hosts and guests, intrusive inter-presenter chats and overuse of filler phrases. He highlights concerns about budget cuts affecting programme freshness, warning that continued decline may drive listeners elsewhere.

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