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In the 2003 the show adopted the new news and current affairs standard set, along with a new title sequence produced by [[Steve Walker]] featuring the new Bona Dicta logo flying around Central Hall. The new producer and presenter was Michael Brothwell, now a presenter on BBC Radio York. Soon after [[James Gallagher]] became a regular presenter of the programme, which doubled in length and began debating national politics as well as campus politics. | In the 2003 the show adopted the new news and current affairs standard set, along with a new title sequence produced by [[Steve Walker]] featuring the new Bona Dicta logo flying around Central Hall. The new producer and presenter was Michael Brothwell, now a presenter on BBC Radio York. Soon after [[James Gallagher]] became a regular presenter of the programme, which doubled in length and began debating national politics as well as campus politics. | ||
From autumn 2004 Matthew Platts took charge, adding many surreal elements. For the final year of the programme [[Kev Larkin]] presented and produced, when the format also changed to mimick the BBC's This Week. There was also another new look, featuring images from around York and London. However by this point UGM's had been taken only, and | From autumn 2004 Matthew Platts took charge, adding many surreal elements. For the final year of the programme [[Kev Larkin]] presented and produced, when the format also changed to mimick the BBC's This Week. There was also another new look, featuring images from around York and London. However by this point UGM's had been taken only, and political apathy in York was increasing, and as a result the programme ended regular production in March 2006. {{unsure|However it will return}} for this year's traditional Student Union Elections debate programmes, meaning it must be one of the few programmes on YSTV to notch up ten year on air (other than coverage of events such as Elections, Roses etc). | ||
James Gallagher has acknowledged that URY's Sourcenight programme - which he launched in 2003, and continues to this day - is a complete ripoff of Bona Dicta. | James Gallagher has acknowledged that URY's Sourcenight programme - which he launched in 2003, and continues to this day - is a complete ripoff of Bona Dicta. | ||