# The Week Unwrapped - with Olly Mann

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Official site: https://www.theweek.co.uk/the-week-unwrapped
Author: The Week Unwrapped
Episodes: 524

## Resource

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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## Episodes
- [Road safety, British gloom and the Commonwealth Games](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/road-safety-british-gloom-and-the-commonwealth-games) — 2026-07-24T00:30:00+00:00
- [Elderly executions, a new Ebola vaccine and instapoetry](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/elderly-executions-a-new-ebola-vaccine-and-instapoetry) — 2026-07-17T00:30:00+00:00
- [Chinese missiles, vanishing anchovies and unpredictable weather](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/chinese-missiles-vanishing-anchovies-and-unpredictable-weather) — 2026-07-10T00:30:00+00:00
- [Property Unwrapped: Build, baby, build](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/property-unwrapped-build-baby-build) — 2026-07-07T00:30:00+00:00
- [The Vagrancy Act, Indonesian corruption and Citizen Vigilante](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/the-vagrancy-act-indonesian-corruption-and-citizen-vigilante) — 2026-07-03T00:30:00+00:00
- [Algae, Albania’s flamingo protests and Madonna’s failed film](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/algae-albania-s-flamingo-protests-and-madonna-s-failed-film) — 2026-06-26T03:00:00+00:00
- [Property Unwrapped: building better homes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/property-unwrapped-building-better-homes) — 2026-06-22T16:25:00+00:00
- [Lone star ticks, Roberto Vannacci and AI grief](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/lone-star-ticks-roberto-vannacci-and-ai-grief) — 2026-06-19T00:30:00+00:00
- [Food prices, primary scandals and the Cockroach Janta Party](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/food-prices-primary-scandals-and-the-cockroach-janta-party) — 2026-06-12T00:30:00+00:00
- [Property Unwrapped: tech to the rescue!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/property-unwrapped-tech-to-the-rescue) — 2026-06-09T04:00:00+00:00
- [Prostate screening, dating and the Sagrada Familia](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/prostate-screening-dating-and-the-sagrada-familia) — 2026-06-05T09:40:00+00:00
- [Dam removals, Colombia’s election and flat-sharing pensioners](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/dam-removals-colombia-s-election-and-flat-sharing-pensioners) — 2026-05-29T00:30:00+00:00
- [Kidnapping in Nigeria, the return of Steve Hilton and Swatch-mania](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/kidnapping-in-nigeria-the-return-of-steve-hilton-and-swatch-mania) — 2026-05-22T00:30:00+00:00
- [Robotaxis, fact-checking and gym drugs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/robotaxis-fact-checking-and-gym-drugs) — 2026-05-15T00:30:00+00:00
- [Romania, sterilisation and the Biennale](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/romania-sterilisation-and-the-biennale) — 2026-05-08T00:30:00+00:00
- [Helium, the next financial crash and tipping](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/helium-the-next-financial-crash-and-tipping) — 2026-05-01T00:30:00+00:00
- [Japan’s military, HAYI and ageing athletes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/japan-s-military-hayi-and-ageing-athletes) — 2026-04-24T00:30:00+00:00
- [Pakistani prestige, Ulster gold and Dolly Parton](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/pakistani-prestige-ulster-gold-and-dolly-parton) — 2026-04-17T00:30:00+00:00
- [Orban, stalkers and boil-in-the-bag funerals](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/orban-stalkers-and-boil-in-the-bag-funerals) — 2026-04-10T00:30:00+00:00
- [Japanese divorce, London’s web wars and Eurovision Asia](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/japanese-divorce-london-s-web-wars-and-eurovision-asia) — 2026-04-03T00:30:00+00:00
- [Organ donation, Gerry Adams and corgi-cloning](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/organ-donation-gerry-adams-and-corgi-cloning) — 2026-03-27T00:30:00+00:00
- [Brexit backtracking, Banksy and a battery breakthrough](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/brexit-backtracking-banksy-and-a-battery-breakthrough) — 2026-03-20T00:30:00+00:00
- [A proxy Gulf war, Chile’s right turn and Meta’s AI gamble](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/a-proxy-gulf-war-chile-s-right-turn-and-meta-s-ai-gamble) — 2026-03-13T00:30:00+00:00
- [France’s nuclear arsenal, dinosaurs for sale and North Korean football](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/france-s-nuclear-arsenal-dinosaurs-for-sale-and-north-korean-football) — 2026-03-06T00:30:00+00:00
- [What will happen if we run out of RAM?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/what-will-happen-if-we-run-out-of-ram) — 2026-02-27T00:30:00+00:00
- [Freemasons in the police, prediction markets and the UK’s creative crisis](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/freemasons-in-the-police-prediction-markets-and-the-uk-s-creative-crisis) — 2026-02-20T00:30:00+00:00
- [Iranian confessions, Musk’s moonshot and BBC puzzles](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/iranian-confessions-musk-s-moonshot-and-bbc-puzzles) — 2026-02-13T00:30:00+00:00
- [Russia’s shadow fleet, tackling cancer and a new broom at Disney](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/russia-s-shadow-fleet-tackling-cancer-and-a-new-broom-at-disney) — 2026-02-06T00:30:00+00:00
- [Xi’s purge, Prosper UK and hearing difficulties](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/xi-s-purge-prosper-uk-and-hearing-difficulties) — 2026-01-30T00:30:00+00:00
- [Billionaires, immoral orders and cow tools](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/billionaires-immoral-orders-and-cow-tools) — 2026-01-23T00:30:00+00:00
- [Bobi Wine, cancer research fraud and Are You Dead?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/bobi-wine-cancer-research-fraud-and-are-you-dead) — 2026-01-16T01:30:00+00:00
- [Grok abuse, the politics of Mumsnet and Avatar’s cultural impact](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/grok-abuse-the-politics-of-mumsnet-and-avatar-s-cultural-impact) — 2026-01-09T00:30:00+00:00
- [The Year Unwrapped: Emotional bots, weight loss and British culture](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/the-year-unwrapped-emotional-bots-weight-loss-and-british-culture) — 2025-12-26T03:00:00+00:00
- [The politics of AI, forever chemicals and universal income](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann-1113708/the-politics-of-ai-forever-chemicals-and-universal-income) — 2025-12-19T00:30:00+00:00

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