{"podcast":{"title":"The Drey Dossier","slug":"the-drey-dossier-7704467","podcast_index_feed_id":7704467,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/HSEDE3337842803","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/66aee514-55c6-11f1-8965-0f1d20449c38/image/3cf6a635acd6edf071563d777cb33cfe.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Audrey Henson","episode_count":33,"summary":"The Drey Dossier is an independent investigative project tracing how power operates through systems most people never see. Using open-source intelligence (OSINT), each episode follows money flows, corporate structures, surveillance architecture, and the technology shaping government and everyday life. This feed features the audio versions of Drey YouTube investigations, with the same reporting, same receipts, released alongside YouTube and Substack.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-19T06:17:49.221507+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-drey-dossier-7704467"},"episode":{"title":"The Billionaire Behind Britain's Digital ID","slug":"the-billionaire-behind-britain-s-digital-id","published_at":"2026-02-13T22:34:29+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-drey-dossier-7704467/the-billionaire-behind-britain-s-digital-id","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-drey-dossier-7704467","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/HSEDE1683591474.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/HSEDE1683591474.mp3","summary":"The UK government told three million people that digital ID would be optional, and the newspapers called it a victory. But the database was never optional, the verification infrastructure was never optional, and the man behind it all has been working on this for twenty-five years. This video is about how Larry Ellison went from being rejected by America after 9/11 to embedding Oracle in the NHS, funding Tony Blair's institute, hiring a Prime Minister's father-in-law, and quietly building the exact surveillance system Congress banned, just somewhere else.If you want the full reporting, all the sources, and the receipts, everything is in the Substack below. That is also the best way to support the work so I can keep doing this.Substack: thedreydossier.substack.com Follow me onTikTok: / thedreydossier Instagram: / thedreydossier Independent journalism only exists if people can actually see it, so if this helped connect some dots, feel free to share it. Thanks for being here.","meta_description":"The UK government told three million people that digital ID would be optional, and the newspapers called it a victory. But the database was never optional…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1927,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-drey-dossier-7704467/episodes/the-billionaire-behind-britain-s-digital-id/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-drey-dossier-7704467/the-billionaire-behind-britain-s-digital-id.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}