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Series 6: 20/05/2026
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, analyses whether there has been a significant shift in the relationship between the United States and China, examines the long-term political turmoil in the United Kingdom, and looks at the psychological impact of Artificial Intelligence.
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Series 6: 17/06/2026
This week John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, examines the new deal aimed at ending the war between the US and Iran, anal ...
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Unspun World With John Simpson
Series 6: 10/06/2026
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, explores the impact of Israel's recent attacks on Lebanon, analyses the flotation of S ...
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Unspun World With John Simpson
Series 6: 03/06/2026
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, explores the feelings of ordinary Iranians about the conflict with the United States, ...
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Unspun World With John Simpson
Series 6: 27/05/2026
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, analyses the possibility of the US forcing regime change in Cuba, examines the effect ...
27-05-2026
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Unspun World With John Simpson
Series 6: 20/05/2026
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, analyses whether there has been a significant shift in the relationship between the Un ...
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Unspun World With John Simpson
Series 6: 13/05/2026
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, analyses what is preventing the United States and Iran from reaching an agreement to e ...
13-05-2026
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Unspun World With John Simpson
Series 6: 06/05/2026
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, analyses the Iranian position in their confrontation with the United States in the Gul ...
06-05-2026
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Unspun World With John Simpson
Series 6: 29/04/2026
This week John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, looks at the pressure on President Trump to find an end to the confrontation ...
29-04-2026
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Unspun World With John Simpson
Series 6: 22/04/2026
This week John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, analyses the confrontation between Iran and the United States in the Gulf, l ...
22-04-2026
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Unspun World With John Simpson
Series 5: 25/03/2026
Unspun World provides an unvarnished version of the week's major global news stories - reliable, honest and essential viewing. The BBC's world affairs editor, John Simpson, brin ...
25-03-2026
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Series 3: 11/10/2023
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, analyses what the consequences of the attacks on Israel might be, examines how Europea ...
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Series 4: 22/01/2025
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Series 3: 17/01/2024
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Series 3: 14/02/2024
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, analyses whether Israel can win its war in Gaza, examines what’s really happenin ...
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Unspun World With John Simpson
Series 5: 05/11/2025
John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, explores war-weariness in Russia and the problem it poses for the Kremlin, examines th ...
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Unspun World With John Simpson
Series 5: 18/03/2026
Unspun World provides an unvarnished version of the week's major global news stories - reliable, honest and essential viewing. The BBC's world affairs editor, John Simpson, brin ...
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Unspun World With John Simpson
Series 4: 29/01/2025
John Simpson visits Russia's neighbour Latvia for a special episode of Unspun World where he reflects on how the collapse of the Soviet Union has shaped Putin’s Russia. Wi ...
29-01-2025
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