Podcast

The Week Unwrapped - with Olly Mann

Author: The Week Unwrapped
Feed episode count: 524
Official site: https://www.theweek.co.uk/the-week-unwrapped
RSS: https://feeds.feedburner.com/TheWeekUnwrapped-WithOllyMann
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Summary

Have you missed the biggest news of the week? Olly Mann and three of The Week's writers and editors decide which under-reported stories will have the biggest long-term consequences. Join Felicity Capon, Harriet Marsden and Jamie Timson to learn about three stories you won't hear on other news podcasts – but will remember in years to come.

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Jul 24, 2026 · not_requested

Road safety, British gloom and the Commonwealth Games

Duration seconds: 2779
Source: https://www.theweek.co.uk/the-week-unwrapped

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Jul 17, 2026 · not_requested

Elderly executions, a new Ebola vaccine and instapoetry

Duration seconds: 2661
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Jul 10, 2026 · not_requested

Chinese missiles, vanishing anchovies and unpredictable weather

Duration seconds: 2774
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Jul 7, 2026 · not_requested

Property Unwrapped: Build, baby, build

Duration seconds: 1715
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Jul 3, 2026 · not_requested

The Vagrancy Act, Indonesian corruption and Citizen Vigilante

Duration seconds: 2884
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Jun 26, 2026 · not_requested

Algae, Albania’s flamingo protests and Madonna’s failed film

Duration seconds: 2889
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Jun 22, 2026 · not_requested

Property Unwrapped: building better homes

Duration seconds: 1745
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Jun 19, 2026 · not_requested

Lone star ticks, Roberto Vannacci and AI grief

Duration seconds: 2979
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Jun 12, 2026 · not_requested

Food prices, primary scandals and the Cockroach Janta Party

Duration seconds: 2784
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Jun 9, 2026 · not_requested

Property Unwrapped: tech to the rescue!

Duration seconds: 1996
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Jun 5, 2026 · not_requested

Prostate screening, dating and the Sagrada Familia

Duration seconds: 2919
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May 29, 2026 · not_requested

Dam removals, Colombia’s election and flat-sharing pensioners

Duration seconds: 2762
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May 22, 2026 · not_requested

Kidnapping in Nigeria, the return of Steve Hilton and Swatch-mania

Duration seconds: 2754
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May 15, 2026 · not_requested

Robotaxis, fact-checking and gym drugs

Duration seconds: 3249
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May 8, 2026 · not_requested

Romania, sterilisation and the Biennale

Duration seconds: 3407
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May 1, 2026 · not_requested

Helium, the next financial crash and tipping

Duration seconds: 2806
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Apr 24, 2026 · not_requested

Japan’s military, HAYI and ageing athletes

Duration seconds: 3152
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Apr 17, 2026 · not_requested

Pakistani prestige, Ulster gold and Dolly Parton

Duration seconds: 2845
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Apr 10, 2026 · not_requested

Orban, stalkers and boil-in-the-bag funerals

Duration seconds: 2833
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Apr 3, 2026 · not_requested

Japanese divorce, London’s web wars and Eurovision Asia

Duration seconds: 2774
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Mar 27, 2026 · not_requested

Organ donation, Gerry Adams and corgi-cloning

Duration seconds: 2702
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Mar 20, 2026 · not_requested

Brexit backtracking, Banksy and a battery breakthrough

Duration seconds: 2779
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Mar 13, 2026 · not_requested

A proxy Gulf war, Chile’s right turn and Meta’s AI gamble

Duration seconds: 2555
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Mar 6, 2026 · not_requested

France’s nuclear arsenal, dinosaurs for sale and North Korean football

Duration seconds: 2917
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Feb 27, 2026 · not_requested

What will happen if we run out of RAM?

Duration seconds: 2856
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Feb 20, 2026 · not_requested

Freemasons in the police, prediction markets and the UK’s creative crisis

Duration seconds: 3048
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Feb 13, 2026 · not_requested

Iranian confessions, Musk’s moonshot and BBC puzzles

Duration seconds: 2723
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Feb 6, 2026 · not_requested

Russia’s shadow fleet, tackling cancer and a new broom at Disney

Duration seconds: 2682
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Jan 30, 2026 · not_requested

Xi’s purge, Prosper UK and hearing difficulties

Duration seconds: 2752
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Jan 23, 2026 · not_requested

Billionaires, immoral orders and cow tools

Duration seconds: 2815
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Jan 16, 2026 · not_requested

Bobi Wine, cancer research fraud and Are You Dead?

Duration seconds: 2625
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Jan 9, 2026 · not_requested

Grok abuse, the politics of Mumsnet and Avatar’s cultural impact

Duration seconds: 2980
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Dec 26, 2025 · not_requested

The Year Unwrapped: Emotional bots, weight loss and British culture

Duration seconds: 3090
Source: https://www.theweek.co.uk/the-week-unwrapped

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Dec 19, 2025 · not_requested

The politics of AI, forever chemicals and universal income

Duration seconds: 2546
Source: https://www.theweek.co.uk/the-week-unwrapped

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