177 Episodes

  1. The Media Show: Prince Harry’s legal victory and TikTok’s future

    Published: 1/23/2025
  2. The Media Show: Reporting the LA fires

    Published: 1/16/2025
  3. The Media Show: Meta drops fact-checkers and Grand Theft Auto 6 hype builds

    Published: 1/9/2025
  4. The Media Show: media trends in 2025

    Published: 1/2/2025
  5. The Global Jigsaw: The language of war: Ukraine

    Published: 12/28/2024
  6. The Media Show: Jeans, cars, deodorant

    Published: 12/26/2024
  7. The Global Jigsaw: The language of war: Russia

    Published: 12/21/2024
  8. The Media Show: CNN’s Syria report controversy

    Published: 12/19/2024
  9. The Media Show: Reporting Syria and reaction to Luigi Mangione

    Published: 12/12/2024
  10. The Media Show: Reddit's rise

    Published: 12/5/2024
  11. The Media Show: BBC presenter defection

    Published: 11/28/2024
  12. Unspun World: Could Russia's war with Ukraine escalate?

    Published: 11/22/2024
  13. The Media Show: Jake Paul v Mike Tyson

    Published: 11/21/2024
  14. Unspun World: What can the world expect from a second Trump term?

    Published: 11/15/2024
  15. The Media Show: US Election and its impact on media

    Published: 11/14/2024
  16. Unspun World: What does the US election tell us about America?

    Published: 11/8/2024
  17. The Media Show: Trump's winning media strategy

    Published: 11/7/2024
  18. The Global Jigsaw: Russia’s “special demographic operation”

    Published: 11/2/2024
  19. Unspun World: What will Iran do now?

    Published: 11/1/2024
  20. The Media Show: Ballots, bias and big tech

    Published: 10/30/2024

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The Explanation is a snackable audio guide giving you the backstory behind the headlines. In each episode, presenter Claire Graham meets a BBC News correspondent who has lived and breathed these stories. She’ll hear clear analysis along with powerful archive. The Explanation will go back in time to unpack complex chains of events and will make the stories in question easier to understand.