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When It Hits the Fan Episodes

  1. 11/03/2026

    Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Simon Lewis.

  2. 04/03/2026

    Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Simon Lewis.

  3. 25/02/2026

    Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Simon Lewis.

  4. Heart v Head PR

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis discuss how to fight a PR battle in the face of raw emotion.

  5. Is the Office of PM Beyond PR?

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis ask whether doing comms for any PM is now an impossible job.

  6. Are Andrew and Mandelson Beyond the Fan?

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis look at reputational black holes.

  7. Is the Beckham Brand in Jeopardy?

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis look at how a family feud could be bad for family business.

  8. A New Blueprint for PR

    David Yelland and Anoushka Mutanda-Dougherty look at how the rules of PR are changing.

  9. Is the Worm Turning on 'Fat Jabs'?

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis examine how the discussion on 'fat jabs' is subtly shifting.

  10. Why Optimism is a PR Superpower

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis look at why PR needs reasons to be cheerful.

  11. Simon Cowell's PR: Judged!

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis look at whether Simon Cowell's PR has the X-Factor.

  12. Nuns on the Run

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis celebrate the PR brilliance of an incredible Sister Act.

  13. Power, PR and the 'Epstein Class'

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis look at the secrets of how the elite communicate.

  14. The Secrets of the List: Putting Yourself in the Frame for a Top Job.

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis reveal how to PR yourself onto the list for a top job.

  15. Is the 麻豆社 'hopeless at PR'?

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis look at how the 麻豆社's handling its reputation in a crisis.

  16. Two Weeks that Shook the Palace

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis examine the gulf between two royal statements.

  17. The Strictly Bombshell

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis dance around what happens when a PR team is blindsided.

  18. The Prince Andrew Crisis

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis look at how the Palace is handling the Prince Andrew crisis.

  19. What Victoria Beckham's revelation reveals about PR

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis discuss how to have the most delicate conversations.

  20. Michelle Mone: Her PR Rise and Fall

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis examine whether some people are beyond the help of PR.

  21. Prince Harry and the Men in Grey Suits

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis examine the fine line between coincidence and conspiracy.

  22. Why the Macrons are willing to bare all

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis examine how to fight back against disinformation.

  23. Prince Harry's PR Comeback

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis analyse a surprisingly good week for Prince Harry.

  24. Alas WH Smith and Jones

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis look at the rebranding of a high street institution.

  25. A Right Royal Whodunnit

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis examine the fallout from a very public secret royal meeting.

  26. The Crying Game

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis look at the risks and rewards of showing your emotions.

  27. Dynasty PR: Can the Trumps learn from the Royals?

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis look at how to PR family dynasty.

  28. Faking It To Make It

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis explain why 'being yourself' might just be a terrible idea.

  29. Is Bezos blind to Venetians?

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis look at how Venice is preparing to 'welcome' Jeff Bezos.

  30. Sirs, Dames and the PR Game

    David Yelland and Simon Lewis examine whether you can PR your way to an honour.

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