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Mason wrote a [[blog]] for ''Newsnight'' called "Idle Scrawl".<ref name="newsnight" />
 
In June 2007, Mason presented ''Spinning Yarns'', a four-part series on the history of the [[cotton]] industry for [[BBC Radio Four]]. Mason appeared in a five-part BBC series ''Credit Crash Britain'', first broadcast on [[BBC Two]] on 30 October 2008.{{citation needed|date=July 2023}}
 
Mason attended the [[Wigan Casino]] in his youth as a follower of [[Northern Soul]] and hosted a documentary about the Northern Soul scene for the BBC's ''[[The Culture Show]]'' in September 2013.<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b03bs488/The_Culture_Show_2013_2014_Northern_Soul_Keep_the_Faith/ Northern Soul – Keep The Faith] BBC Website, 27 September 2013.</ref>
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==Books and play==
[[File:Paul Mason answers question about his play Divine Chaos of Starry Things.jpg|thumb|upright|Mason answering questions on the set of ''Divine Chaos of Starry Things'' in London in May 2017]]
In May 2007, Mason's book ''Live Working or Die Fighting: How the Working Class Went Global'' was published by [[Harvill Secker]]. In June 2007, Mason presented ''Spinning Yarns'', a four-part series on the history of the [[cotton]] industry for [[BBC Radio Four]]. Mason appeared in a five-part BBC series ''Credit Crash Britain'', first broadcast on [[BBC Two]] on 30 October 2008.{{citation needed|date=July 2023}}
 
In January 2012 Mason's book ''Why It's Kicking Off Everywhere: The New Global Revolutions'' was published in paperback by Verso.<ref>[http://socialistworker.org/2012/02/02/revolt-the-world-over A revolt the world over]. Leela Yellesetty reviews journalist Paul Mason's book on the global rebellion of 2011. ''[[Socialist Worker]]'', 2 February 2012]</ref><ref>[http://www.redpepper.org.uk/tweetin-bout-a-revolution/ Tweetin' 'bout a revolution]: Paul Mason talks about ''Why It's Kicking Off Everywhere: the new global revolutions'' and horizontalist movements. ''[[Red Pepper (magazine)|Red Pepper]]'', February 2012.</ref>