The Explanation
Where the world is explained. Making sense of the big stories - looking behind the spin.
Episodes (340 available)
The media implications of subpoenas over reporting on President Trump's new Air Force One
23 mins
The US and Iran are once again trading strikes
16 mins
Nigel Farage accuses the media of targeting him amid scrutiny of his financial interests.
23 mins
How does the US of today measure up to what the country’s founders had envisioned?
25 mins
Jamie Murray on launching a YouTube tennis channel with his brother Andy
23 mins
John Simpson examines the factors behind the resignation of Britain’s prime minister
26 mins
Retail staff report a rise in filming by customers for social media videos.
23 mins
Trump signs a US-Iran deal at Versailles. But what has America actually won?
25 mins
John Simpson examines the new deal aimed at ending the war between the US and Iran
26 mins
The growing role of online creators at protests and public disorder in the UK
23 mins