{"podcast":{"title":"Top Stories!","slug":"top-stories-5720372","podcast_index_feed_id":5720372,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6310d4dfae5d1300124c4e12","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/top-stories","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6310d4dfae5d1300124c4e12/1664637377723-5520589a703a14a7162687ef303f9b98.jpeg","author":"The Bugle","episode_count":567,"summary":"Celebrating The Bugle's best moments, this daily show takes us back through the some of the greatest stories the The Bugle has deemed newsworthy. Featuring the best moments from Andy Zaltzman, John Oliver and guest Co-hosts We are listener funded, support what we do here This is a Bugle Podcasts production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-09T14:20:56.533369+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/top-stories-5720372"},"episode":{"title":"Robert Mugabe on the brink of losing his own rigged election!","slug":"robert-mugabe-on-the-brink-of-losing-his-own-rigged-election","published_at":"2026-05-08T16:41:57+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/top-stories-5720372/robert-mugabe-on-the-brink-of-losing-his-own-rigged-election","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/top-stories-5720372","url":"https://shows.acast.com/top-stories/episodes/robert-mugabe-on-the-brink-of-losing-his-own-rigged-election","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6310d4dfae5d1300124c4e12/e/69fcc89e2b71c054a35cc166/media.mp3","summary":"Welcome back to Top Stories, the show where we go back through the Top Story from a previous Bugle. We’re heading back to episode 23 now, when Andy and John delved into the growing story of the ‘rigged’ Zimbabwean elections after they were thrown into chaos with the results of the election delayed. Mugabe up to his own tricks again?  Thanks for listening, more classic clips soon.  Now go listen to the latest Bugle, in your feed now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Welcome back to Top Stories, the show where we go back through the Top Story from a previous Bugle. We’re heading back to episode 23 now, when Andy and Jo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":321,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/top-stories-5720372/episodes/robert-mugabe-on-the-brink-of-losing-his-own-rigged-election/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/top-stories-5720372/robert-mugabe-on-the-brink-of-losing-his-own-rigged-election.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}