Podcast
D-Day: The Tide Turns
Tim Lockhurst, a former war reporter and the book's author, discussed its insights on wartime censorship, noting that although the Ministry of Information often censored copy, journalists could still publish what they wanted. He highlighted the tension between official control and press freedom during the conflict, presenting the title as an informative look at the era's media landscape.
Episode: 10. Journalists on the Front Line
Tim Lockhurst, a former war reporter and author, talked about censorship during the war, stating that copy was often censored by the Ministry of Information, but it didn't have to be, and journalists could publish whatever they liked.
Copy was often censored by the Ministry of Information, but it didn't have to be. You could publish whatever you liked.