August Summary

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It has been a thin month. The good news is that Andrew Marr begins again on Sunday and Daily Politics on Monday.

Hits

#	Date	User	Occasion	Comments
53	13 Aug	Sanchia Berg	R4 Today
54	20 Aug	Sean Kemp	R4 Today

Near Misses

Date	Person	Occasion	Comments
9th Aug	Sian Williams	Sunday Morning Live	ordinary working men (quoting Orwell)
11th Aug	Stephen Timms	R4 Today	ordinary UK citizens (twice)
15th Aug	Rupert Wingfield-Hayes	R4 Toay	ordinary Japanese
16th Aug	The Very Rev'd Adrian Dorber	R4 Sunday Worship	ordinary citizens of Japan
17th Aug	Diana Speed	R4 Today	ordinary workers
19th Aug	Evan Davis	Newsnight	ordinary voters
24th Aug	Jonty Bloom	WatO	ordinary Chinese people
28th Aug	James O'Brien	Newsnight	ordinary voters

Good Usage
Again, nothing new

#	Date	User	Occasion	Comments
40	11th June	David Lindo	Today	Used it nicely,
-	12th Jun	Katie Cutler	R4 World Tonight	Used it sweetly.
-	12th May	Andrew Neil	Daily Politics	adroit recovery
-	23rd May	Bruce Anderson	Spectator	good usage

Analysis of sources

Source	Users
Andrew Marr Show	Ed Balls, Kristin Scott Thomas, Caroline Flint, Diane Abbot
Any Questions	Joanna Cherry
Big Questions	Kunle Olulode
Daily Politics	Frances O'Grady, Jonathan Isaby, Carole Malone, Shabana Mahmood, Giles Dilnot, IDS, Andrew Neil, Jon Trickett, Angela Eagle, Andrew Neil again
Front Row, Radio 4	John Wilson
Moral Maze	Ed Mayo, Paul Collier, Melanie Phillips, Colin Coward
Newsnight	Evan Davis, Peter Kellner, James O'Brien & Will Self, James O'Brien again
PM, Radio 4	Bridget Kendall, Norman Smith, John Hayes
Radio 4, 6 o'clock News	Nicola Sturgeon, Katya Adler
Radio 4 (non-specific)	David Graeber, Michael Sandel, Eliane Glaser
Radio 4 Extra (non-specific)	Arnie Somogyi
Radio 5 Drive	Simon Walker, Anna Foster
R5 Pienaar's Politics	Jeremy Corbyn
Radio 5 (non-specific)	Nick Raynsford
Spectator	Adam Nicolson, Bruce Anderson, [Mehdi Hasan]
The Sun	editorial
Sunday Morning Live	Shami Chakrabarti
Sunday Politics	Caroline Flint, Tim Donovan, David Lammy
Today, Radio 4	Justin Webb, Bridget Kendall, Farage, Jon Sopel, Justin Webb again, Sanchia Berg, Sean Kemp
Top Gear	Jeremy Clarkson
Other:
Scottish Leaders' Debate	Sturgeon
Manifesto Launch	Nigel Farage
Acceptance speech	Julie Elliot
The written word	Tim Gordon