The Explanation Episodes Available now
Big Tech – too big to hide from?
We find out how Big Tech companies may know more about you - than you do.
The Global Jigsaw: The Taliban’s war on women
The group’s return to power in Afghanistan has seen the erasure of women from public life
The Media Show: Online rumours and real-world consequences
How misinformation on social media fuelled the recent anti-immigration riots in England
The global arms trade
Which countries supply weapons and which countries buy them?
The Media Show: Who will inherit the Murdoch empire?
How Rupert Murdoch is locked in a legal battle with three of his children
Why is the Gulf Stream and AMOC so important to our climate?
Complex ocean currents keep Europe warm and bring rain to Africa, but could they end?
The Media Show: Can memes win the US election?
Why supporters of Kamala Harris believe the battle to win is online
What makes a good peace mediator?
Brokering peace between warring nations, how does it work and what causes failure?
The Media Show: Reporting from the scene of the Trump shooting
Journalists from BBC, Bloomberg and Getty share their account of a moment in history
The Media Show: The war reporter who stopped to help
Why Oz Katerji decided to temporarily stop reporting and help injured Ukrainians