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Unspun World: The UK election
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, examines the key issues for voters in the UK’s imminent ge…
2 years, 2 months ago
The Media Show: Julian Assange - journalist or activist?
In the week that Julian Assange walks free, we explore the story of WikiLeaks' unprecedented data releases and how he and his organisation changed th…
2 years, 2 months ago
Unspun World: Is Ukraine preparing for a deal?
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, examines whether Ukraine is now preparing for a deal, asse…
2 years, 2 months ago
The Media Show: How podcasts took over the world
In the space of 20 years, podcasting has gone from hobby to big business. What’s the secret of success for the best in the industry? Also on the show…
2 years, 2 months ago
The Global Jigsaw: The evolution of the Islamic State Group
After a lull in activities, in 2024 the Islamic State Group claimed to be behind several major attacks, showing the world they haven’t gone away. Amo…
2 years, 2 months ago
Unspun World: Israel's war cabinet fragments
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, examines whether the Israeli government will survive the r…
2 years, 2 months ago
The Media Show: How to interview a Prime Minister
The art of interviewing political leaders with a journalist who recently interviewed Rishi Sunak. Also in the programme, as the alleged subject of th…
2 years, 2 months ago
Unspun World: The new threats to global peace and security
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, examines the new threats to peace and security on the 80th…
2 years, 3 months ago
The Media Show: The Business of News
In the age of social media, how easy is it to get people to pay for news? Editors from some of the world’s biggest news brands explain their strategy…
2 years, 3 months ago
Unspun World: Will the UK's election change its place in the world?
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, considers how a snap general election might change the UK’…
2 years, 3 months ago