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When It Hits the Fan Episodes

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    Sunak's D-Day blunder, is Farage using dog whistles?, and Mike Lynch

    David and Simon discuss Rishi Sunak's PR problems, Nigel Farage's tactics and Mike Lynch.

  2. Private school PR, Lib Dem tactics and Trump's conviction

    David and Simon discuss the PR of private schools and VAT, Ed Davey and Donald Trump.

  3. General Election PR strategy and the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry

    Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Simon Lewis.

  4. UK water crisis, the Rich List and PR wellbeing

    David and Simon discuss South West Water, displays of wealth and PR work culture.

  5. Apple鈥檚 ad backlash, 'I鈥檓 not your mum' and Zahawi鈥檚 exit strategy

    David and Simon discuss Apple's 鈥榗rush鈥� ad, Baidu鈥檚 PR boss and a well-worded resignation.

  6. Co-op Live, political spin and inside the Trumpian bubble

    David and Simon discuss Co-op Live's troubles, election spin and protecting privilege.

  7. Huw Edwards, PR speak and runaway horses

    David and Simon discuss Huw Edwards' resignation, PR euphemisms and Army communications.

  8. Matthew Freud special

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis discuss PR, politics and power with Matthew Freud.

  9. Dorothy Byrne special

    David and Simon discuss truth-telling with former Channel 4 News boss Dorothy Byrne.

  10. Mick Lynch special

    David and Simon discuss how to get your point across with the RMT's Mick Lynch.

  11. What can we learn from Kate?

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis discuss privacy, social media and the royal family.

  12. TikTok and China, how to make a royal story go away and cybersecurity PR

    David and Simon discuss TikTok and China PR, Kate鈥檚 return and crisis management.

  13. The Palace in crisis

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis discuss the Royal Family鈥檚 recent PR problems.

  14. Christian Horner crisis continues, the Telegraph battle and Hancock鈥檚 Eton cockup

    David and Simon discuss Christian Horner鈥檚 texts, the Telegraph bid and knowing the room.

  15. Talking crap, car crash interviews and Trident鈥檚 plop

    David and Simon discuss using the word crap, interview walkouts and Trident's failed test.

  16. NatWest, the first 100 days and F1's Red Bull

    David and Simon discuss NatWest's share sale, a CEO's first 100 days and Christian Horner.

  17. F1鈥檚 Christian Horner, Soho House and The National Trust

    David and Simon discuss Red Bull, short selling PR and a culture wars pushback.

  18. The King's cancer, Facebook PR and Greta Thunberg

    David and Simon discuss the King鈥檚 cancer, Mark Zuckerberg and Greta Thunberg's PR.

  19. Klopp鈥檚 reveal, vaping PR and Barbie鈥檚 disappointment

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis discuss keeping secrets, vaping PR and managing bad news.

  20. CEO salaries, Jordan Henderson and prostate PR

    David and Simon discuss executive pay, Jordan Henderson and the challenges of prostate PR.

  21. Post Office PR, Boeing and the King's new biography

    David and Simon discuss toxic PR and the Post Office, Boeing and the King鈥檚 new biography.

  22. Gerald Ratner special

    In a special episode, David and Simon meet Gerald Ratner, whose joke cost him his business

  23. Harry's victory, Baroness Mone Part 2 and 2023's PR lessons

    David and Simon discuss Harry鈥檚 victory, Baroness Mone Part 2 and 2023's PR lessons.

  24. Baroness Mone, ITV and VIP PR

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis discuss Baroness Mone, ITV and VIP PR.

  25. Omid Scobie Part 2, COP PR and Wilko

    David and Simon discuss Omid Scobie Part 2, COP PR and the Wilko select committee.

  26. Omid Scobie, RIP PR and Ridley v the historians

    David and Simon discuss Omid Scobie鈥檚 Royal book Endgame, obituary PR and Ridley Scott.

  27. You鈥檙e fired! Everton and political PR

    David and Simon discuss the sacking of OpenAI鈥檚 Sam Altman, Everton and political PR.

  28. The King鈥檚 PR, Shell and a million-dollar handbag

    David and Simon discuss royal PR, Shell and Pharrell Williams' Millionaire Speedy.

  29. Rishi and Elon, Robert de Niro and that M&S ad

    David and Simon discuss the PR take on Rishi Sunak鈥檚 fireside chat with Elon Musk.

  30. NatWest鈥檚 Alison Rose, Unilever and I鈥檓 a Celebrity...

    David and Simon discuss NatWest鈥檚 Alison Rose, Unilever and I鈥檓 a Celebrity...

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