How video games became the lockdown playground

Jan 6, 2021 · 27m 30s
How video games became the lockdown playground
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Schools are shut across the UK and screens are the only route children have to teachers. So which bits of the media are stepping up to keep kids informed and...

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Schools are shut across the UK and screens are the only route children have to teachers. So which bits of the media are stepping up to keep kids informed and entertained? Plus the launch of The Oldham Times, a new daily print newspaper; and we drill down into why YouTube banned - and later reinstated - TalkRadio.

Guests: Lydia Winters, Chief Storyteller at Mojang, makers of Minecraft; David Statter, Adopt Me!, Chris Stokel-Walker, author of YouTubers; Marianna Spring, BBC Disinformation Reporter; Steve Thompson, editor of The Oldham Times; Jodi Birkett, technology, media and telecommunications partner at Deloitte

Studio engineer: Tim Heffer

Producer: Hannah Sander

Presenter: Joe Tidy
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