Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Media Show: Oasis concert photo row
Oasis returned to the stage in Cardiff for the first time in over a decade, drawing both fan excitement and media access concerns. While audience mem…
1 year, 1 month ago
Unspun World: Donald Trump's foreign policy
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC’s unparalleled range of experts across the world, analyses US President Donald Trump’s approach to foreign p…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Media Show: Gaza documentary controversy
The BBC’s decision not to broadcast a Gaza war documentary, later picked up by Channel 4, has prompted scrutiny over its editorial standards. The fil…
1 year, 2 months ago
Unspun World: Has Iran weathered the storm?
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, analyses whether the Iranian regime has successfully weath…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Media Show: Iranian harassment of BBC journalists
Iranian authorities are accused of targeting journalists at BBC Persian by intimidating their family members in Iran. Correspondent Behrang Tajdin ou…
1 year, 2 months ago
Unspun World: Where is the conflict between Israel and Iran heading?
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC’s unparalleled range of experts across the world, analyses whether Israel’s attacks on Iran could lead to re…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Media Show: Israel-Iran coverage
Coverage of the Israel-Iran conflict has been shaped by restricted access and challenges for international journalists. With few media outlets able t…
1 year, 2 months ago
Unspun World: Trump's immigration crackdown
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC’s unparalleled range of experts across the world, analyses Donald Trump’s decision to deploy troops to tackl…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Media Show: Will AI kill the advertising industry?
The advertising industry is facing dramatic change, after Meta announced new AI tools that will let anyone make ads. Sir Martin Sorrell, Executive Ch…
1 year, 2 months ago
What does a new president mean for Poland?
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC’s unparalleled range of experts across the world, analyses the impact of the election of a right-wing presid…
1 year, 3 months ago