Podcast Episodes

RUSSIA | S01 10 - The Troll Factory: Lies, stolen secrets and chaos

An army of professional Russian trolls tried to change the outcome of the 2016 US election from a four storey building in St Petersburg.

Did the dirty trickster Roger Stone help them? And was the Trol…

Published on 7 years, 3 months ago

RUSSIA | S01 09 - The Crime: Russia steps over the line

Hacking, leaking, and the spreading of chaos.

How Russian Government hackers timed a Democratic National Committee email leak with Hillary Clinton's biggest scandal.

This week, we find out how Russia s…

Published on 7 years, 4 months ago

RUSSIA | S01 08 - Donald Trump Jr: The President's son and the 'treasonous' meeting

In 2016 Don Jr took an ill-fated meeting with a Russian lawyer in Trump Tower.

The meeting is a pivotal moment in the entire story of Trump and Russia and has since been called "treasonous" and "unpat…

Published on 7 years, 4 months ago

RUSSIA | S01 07 - Paul Manafort: The dictator's fixer

Veteran Republican strategist Paul Manafort spent 30 years working for dictators before he struck gold in Ukraine.

But when he returned to America and became the boss of the Trump campaign, his past c…

Published on 7 years, 4 months ago

RUSSIA | S01 06 - Christopher Steele: The spy and the pee tape

Christopher Steele is the author of the infamous Trump/Russia dossier.

You remember - the one that contains allegations about sex workers urinating on a hotel bed.

But there's so much more to the dossi…

Published on 7 years, 5 months ago

RUSSIA | S01 05 - Carter Page: The useful idiot

Both the Russians and the Republicans have called Donald Trump's former foreign policy advisor Carter Page "an idiot".

It seems everyone has been able to manipulate him to do their bidding.

So is Carte…

Published on 7 years, 5 months ago

RUSSIA | S01 04 - George Papadopoulos: The coffee boy

George Papadopoulos is the first known link between the Trump campaign and Russia.

Just how close was the so-called coffee boy George Papadopoulos to Russian spies offering dirt on Hillary Clinton?

Thi…

Published on 7 years, 5 months ago

RUSSIA | S01 03 - The Oligarchs: Money and power

The oligarchs hold the power and the money in Russia.

So who are they and why does your average Russian billionaire care about who sits in The White House?

This is the third episode of Russia, If You'r…

Published on 7 years, 5 months ago

RUSSIA | S01 02 - Vladimir Putin: The man with a grudge

The spy from St Petersburg and the lawyer from Chicago. Why does Russia's president have such a deep and abiding hatred for Hillary Clinton?

This is the second episode of Russia, If You're Listening.

E…

Published on 7 years, 5 months ago

RUSSIA | S01 01 - Donald Trump: A Russian love affair

Donald Trump has always claimed he has "nothing to do with Russia" but is that true? What if Trump was caught in a Russian web, long before he even considered a career in politics?

This is the first e…

Published on 7 years, 6 months ago