In a television dominated election campaign Derek Jones puts in a word for local hustings

In a television dominated election campaign Derek Jones puts in a word for local hustings
A report on the UK election sent by Tom Nairn to the Australian news website crikey.com.au
Martin Johnes says broadcasters and Welsh politicians can learn from the television drama of the present Westminster election campaign
Alan Trench says the BBC’s coverage has demonstrated the gulf between how politics is understood in London and the rest of the UK
Spooked by aliens David Williams says the election campaign is getting surreal
Peter Stead judges that Brown was better, Cameron not up to the job, and Clegg kept the debate alive
Denis Balsom assesses the impact of the Liberal Democrat spike in the polls on the Welsh battleground seats
Michael Wilson, Managing Director of UTV Television that won the contest to provide a news service for ITV in Wales, looks forward to life after the election purdah
A new style news service for ITV in Wales is a casualty of the pre-election horse-trading to complete the Government’s legislative programme. Geraint Talfan Davies looks at the prospects.