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What did Succession get right about the Murdoch empire?

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Andrew Neil, The Spectator‘s chairman and super fan of the HBO show, Succession, joins this episode to talk to Freddy about where the show overlapped with the real life media empire of Rupert Murdoch, who has his own problems of succession to think about.

This conversation was originally filmed as an episode of ‘The View from 22’ from Spectator TV, which you can watch here.

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