Catherine Edmond
Long-time director and associate producer of Country Calendar who discusses the programme's documentary style, production history and role of women both on-screen and behind the camera.
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Mar 14, 2026 • 38min
The polls that pressure politics, Country Calendar’s Coro Street-level staying power
Catherine Edmond, longtime Country Calendar producer who helped shape its observational documentary style and champion women on and off camera. Tracy Watkins, experienced political editor with deep knowledge of polling partnerships and editorial decisions. They discuss a media frenzy sparked by one poll and who funds and shapes poll coverage. They also explore why Country Calendar endures, its format, funding and loyal rural following.
