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Burnham’s big moment and the return of Musk – Weekly Wrap-Up with Alex von Tunzelmann
Season 1 Episode 1913
Looking back at the past week... Burnham has set out his vision and was praised for delivering Labour’s “best conference speech since Tony Blair”. Wh…
1 month, 1 week ago
Burnham ‘channels Oprah’ and iced coffee outrage – Hot Take Time Machine with Miranda Sawyer and Jonn Elledge
Season 1 Episode 1912
Paper Cuts survivors Miranda Sawyer, Jonn Elledge and Jacob Jarvis are back to pick apart the strangest takes from the op-edverse over the past month…
1 month, 1 week ago
Europe's “firewall” against the far-right is holding. But for how long?
Season 1 Episode 1911
The far-right is reshaping politics across Europe. So what is driving its rise? What do these movements have in common? How did we get here – and wha…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Two world wars and one long grudge — will Britain and Germany ever be pals?
Season 1 Episode 1910
Once, Britain and Germany were the closest of friends. But over the course of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, relations spectacularly unravel…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Sabotage at RAF Fairford, Labour’s second chance – Start Your Week with Ros Taylor
Season 1 Episode 1909
Setting out the stories of the next seven days… Five men are arrested on suspicion of planning a terror attack on RAF Fairford. It has all the hallma…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Burnham takes on Putin’s lie machine — Weekly Wrap-Up with Rafael Behr
Season 1 Episode 1908
Looking back at the big stories from the past seven days… Andy Burnham has vowed to crack down on Russia’s “poisonous” slopaganda campaign. Can he re…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Crime is down – so why is everyone terrified in "Lawless Britain?"
Season 1 Episode 1907
Is Britain really the crime-ridden hellhole the right says it is? Well… no, not really. Crime has actually fallen over the past decade for most offen…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The Amazing Spider-Myth – From Arachne to Spider-Man, how arachnids rule our imagination
Season 1 Episode 1906
Some people fear spiders so much they can barely stand to read the word. For others, these secretive eight-legged hunters are a source of fascination…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Yes, your phone IS listening to you – with Alexis Conran
Season 1 Episode 1905
Alexis Conran, the broadcaster and consumer champion, gets asked one question more than any other: “Is my phone listening to me?” We’ve all had a con…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Burnham’s Trump meet: Can he handle the heat? – Start Your Week with Alex von Tunzelmann
Season 1 Episode 1904
Andy Burnham is meeting Trump this week – how will he handle the increasingly erratic US president? Plus, more issues for the UN, Labour conference a…
1 month, 3 weeks ago