Inside The News with Martin Geissler

Get ready for an eye-opening experience at the Surgeons’ Hall Library Lecture on Thursday, November 19! Join journalist and broadcaster Martin Geissler as he takes you behind the scenes of the news industry. With 35 years of experience covering major global stories for Sky News, ITN, and the BBC, Martin will share fascinating insights into how news is made, the editorial decisions that shape our understanding, and the challenges journalists face in tough environments. This engaging talk, lasting about 60 minutes, is not only a chance to learn from a seasoned pro but also a special tribute to Martin’s late father, Dr. Paul Geissler, who had strong ties to the College. So, if you’re curious about the world of news and want to hear firsthand from someone who's been in the thick of it, this is an event you won’t want to miss! Age guidance: 16+.