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"Nobody has a God given right to be heard": an interview with John Humphrys

John Humphrys, presenter of BBC Radio 4's Today programme, gives his view on the changing world of journalism and the challenges facing young people who wish to enter the industry.

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John Humphrys, Photo: BBC

This is one of a series of features on, and by, young journalists. 

It’s a truth universally acknowledged that journalists talking about journalism is incredibly boring - unless of course you want to hear about it from someone who’s been at the top of their game for fifty years; hailing from a time when becoming a journalist was a rarity, before the internet, social media, and computers...