Angelina Jolie to guest edit BBC Radio 4 Today programme — theguardian.com

Angelina Jolie is to guest edit BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, joining the likes of broadcaster David Dimbleby and the author Kamila Shamsie in being given the chance to take control of the flagship news and current affairs show. Although the actor is well known for her humanitarian work with the UN and successful film career, she now faces the challenges of booking guests over the busy Christmas period, ensuring they make it to the BBC’s Broadcasting House studios in time for their slot, and managing the egos of the BBC’s journalists.

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