Скачать или смотреть How can history help us to debunk fake news?

Fake news is seen as one of the greatest threats to democracy and free debate. But what exactly is it, and how can we spot it? Professor Sarah Churchwell joins the broadcaster Dan Snow for a discussion on how thinking like a historian can help us to sort the truths from the lies.

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