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How AI will change the world forever in 2024 – for better or worse. With Dr. Kate Devlin and Kyle Taylor
30 mins; January 02, 2024
2024 Vision — Start Your Year with Alex Andreou and Jacob Jarvis
38 mins; January 02, 2024
Chaos theories: Why are we never prepared for disasters? – Ros Taylor asks Jeff Schlegelmilch
24 mins; December 27, 2023
From Charlie Chaplin to Fleabag: How outrage shaped political comedy – with Seth Thévoz and David Stubbs
31 mins; December 26, 2023
Bunker Gold: Ding Dong Merrily on High– How to win Christmas arguments
29 mins; December 23, 2023
Led by little donkeys: Why Christmas is more political than you thought
29 mins; December 21, 2023
Revealed! The 20 weirdest moments of 2023
49 mins; December 20, 2023
Will the Israel-Hamas war revive terrorism in the UK?
34 mins; December 19, 2023
Covid Inquiry latest — 5 key moments from Sunak, Johnson and Gove with Prof. Christina Pagel and Alex Andreou
43 mins; December 18, 2023
Mone Alone — Start Your Week with Alex Andreou and Jacob Jarvis
39 mins; December 18, 2023
Bunker USA: How rural rage fuels Trump’s power
37 mins; December 14, 2023
DisInfo-Wars: Why defeating online lies is a battle we have to win
29 mins; December 13, 2023
Will Russia run out of money before Putin can win in Ukraine?
32 mins; December 12, 2023
Meeting the men behind Britain’s violent extremist groups – Dr. Elizabeth Pearson tells Marie Le Conte about her experiences
25 mins; December 11, 2023
Sunak’s nightmare gets worse – Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Alex Andreou
28 mins; December 11, 2023
Bunker USA: How Trump became a messiah for America’s “least understood” Christians — with Tim Alberta.
35 mins; December 07, 2023
How junk food giants are trying to take over the world – Alex Andreou asks Eduardo J. Gómez
29 mins; December 06, 2023
Elon Musk could really bankrupt Twitter. Here's how – with Ryan Broderick.
30 mins; December 05, 2023
Different Class: A proles' guide to the elite private schools that churn out our leaders – with Andrew Harrison and Robert Verkaik
31 mins; December 04, 2023
Boris Johnson’s question time — Start Your Week with Alex Andreou and Ros Taylor
38 mins; December 04, 2023
How Brexiteers and Trump weaponised shame to corrupt our politics – Alex Andreou speaks to David Keen
34 mins; December 02, 2023
Bunker USA: The 5 key Donald Trump dramas you need to focus on
33 mins; December 01, 2023
‘Gun fights and mass graves’ – Inside South Africa’s deadly illegal gold mines
35 mins; November 30, 2023
The AI world is in chaos. Is Sam Altman its hero or villain? – Dr. Kate Devlin explains
27 mins; November 29, 2023
Desperate Tradwives: How far-right women weaponise social media – with Marie Le Conte and Eviane Leidig
28 mins; November 28, 2023
Mini-budget explained: Was there anything good in Hunt’s autumn statement?
36 mins; November 27, 2023
Return of the cracks — Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Hannah Fearn
27 mins; November 27, 2023
Power Elite: How Marvel movies explain 21st Century politics — with Andrew Harrison and Gavin Edwards
36 mins; November 26, 2023
Bunker USA: How JFK's assassination sparked a new era of super-conspiracies
34 mins; November 24, 2023
Xi’s not all that: Is China’s Belt and Road Project faltering? – Alex Andreou asks George Magnus
28 mins; November 23, 2023
The politics of Doctor Who explained: From Nazi Daleks to lefty Time Lords and beyond
36 mins; November 22, 2023
Here we go again: Do political comebacks ever work out? – with Steve Richards
33 mins; November 21, 2023
The Covid Inquiry so far: 7 key moments with Prof. Christina Pagel and Alex Andreou
51 mins; November 20, 2023
Careful With That Tax, Jeremy – Start Your Week with Alex Andreou
33 mins; November 20, 2023
BUNKER GOLD: Street Life – Why Britain’s homeless need their stories told
31 mins; November 19, 2023
Young Fellas: How Gen Z gangsters are changing the mafia – with Rafael Behr and Anna Sergi
35 mins; November 18, 2023
Bunker USA: Living on a prayer – How false prophets are launching cults across America
28 mins; November 17, 2023
Judge dread: How Rishi Sunak will fight for his Rwanda vision – with Ros Taylor and Joelle Grogan
26 mins; November 16, 2023
Elon Mess: Is Politics wrecking Musk’s life? – Marie Le Conte asks Max Chafkin
29 mins; November 15, 2023
Crisis management: How financial meltdowns shaped the modern-day Labour Party
36 mins; November 14, 2023
Brothers grim: Inside the Barclays’ weird world
30 mins; November 13, 2023
Braver-gone at last! Start Your Week — Emergency edition
30 mins; November 13, 2023
BUNKER GOLD - How filthy is Britain's air?
23 mins; November 12, 2023
Bunker Panel: Love on the political spectrum – Could you date them if you hate them?
44 mins; November 11, 2023
Bunker USA: Red, white and screwed – Was American politics doomed from the start?
35 mins; November 10, 2023
Putin's Puppets: Who are the mercenaries replacing Russia's Wagner Group?
30 mins; November 09, 2023
Kicking and streaming: Can Spotify survive?
32 mins; November 08, 2023
Social dynamics: The BBC's Ros Atkins on the evolution of news and the battle for clarity
36 mins; November 07, 2023
How to solve Israel/Gaza – with Middle East analyst Jason Pack
30 mins; November 06, 2023
Laws and disorder — Start your week with Alex Andreou and Jacob Jarvis
30 mins; November 06, 2023
Bunker Gold: The cult of Guy Fawkes
19 mins; November 05, 2023
Suit you, Sir!: Should we care how politicians dress? – Marie Le Conte asks Derek Guy
30 mins; November 04, 2023
Bunker USA: Make America hate again - How extremists turned patriotism into violence
33 mins; November 03, 2023
Stuck in the Middle East with You: What does Iran want?
30 mins; November 02, 2023
Digital watch: How tech giants exploit archaic laws to dominate the world
32 mins; November 01, 2023
Locked Out: Is there any way to solve our prison crisis? – Ros Taylor talks to Danny Shaw
31 mins; October 31, 2023
Pardon my French: Could Marine Le Pen become the next president of France?
32 mins; October 30, 2023
Information Blackout — Start Your Week with Gavin Esler and Ros Taylor
28 mins; October 30, 2023
BUNKER GOLD – Lisa Nandy on the change Britain needs
32 mins; October 29, 2023
Back in Black: The Politics of Goth with John Robb
36 mins; October 28, 2023
BUNKER USA: Is a United States-China confrontation inevitable?
29 mins; October 27, 2023
Attack the Bloc: Can the EU survive in a fearsome future?
36 mins; October 26, 2023
Modern Lawfare: How Oligarchs use courts to silence their enemies
28 mins; October 25, 2023
Jeff Off: Are Bezos and Amazon unstoppable? – Ros Taylor finds out
31 mins; October 24, 2023
Semi-detached? Will Labour’s housing policy stand up? – with Hannah Fearn and Harry Scoffin
31 mins; October 23, 2023
Wake-up calls — Start Your Week with Alex Andreou and Jacob Jarvis
31 mins; October 23, 2023
BUNKER GOLD - British Fail: How To Fix Our Broken Rail System
26 mins; October 22, 2023
Shock horror: How fear has shaped the course of history – Alex Andreou speaks to Robert Peckham
31 mins; October 21, 2023
Bunker USA: Biden doubles down for Israel - Julie Norman on what that means
29 mins; October 20, 2023
From Russia with lies – How Moscow rewrote the rules of propaganda
31 mins; October 19, 2023
Cashing in: How dark money distorts our democracy – with Peter Geoghegan
33 mins; October 18, 2023
Self reservations: The problem with identity politics – Ros Taylor talks to Yascha Mounk
35 mins; October 17, 2023
Help yourselves: What can we learn from Cameron’s ‘big society’ failure?
27 mins; October 16, 2023
Gaza invasion looms — Start Your Week with Gavin Esler and Ros Taylor
30 mins; October 16, 2023
BUNKER GOLD: No kidding – Why we can’t afford to have children
27 mins; October 15, 2023
Toe the Wine: The political history of Booze
30 mins; October 14, 2023
Bunker USA: What Matt Gaetz and the chaos caucus want
27 mins; October 13, 2023
Bunker Global: Unpacking Germany’s shocking right-wing surge – with FT’s Guy Chazan
26 mins; October 12, 2023
Cash and grab: Are central banks to blame for all our financial mess? – Alex Andreou finds out
33 mins; October 11, 2023
Bunker Bonus: Stella Creasy MP on the Labour Conference and Starmer's speech – live in Liverpool
24 mins; October 11, 2023
Hot Spots: Matt Chorley and Rafael Behr on the places that shaped our politics
31 mins; October 10, 2023
Bunker Bonus: Barry Gardiner MP lays out Labour priorities at conference – from Liverpool!
26 mins; October 10, 2023
The UN faces destruction. Can we save it? – with Ros Taylor and Richard Gowan
30 mins; October 09, 2023
Terror in Israel – Start Your Week with Alex Andreou and Jacob Jarvis
31 mins; October 09, 2023
Bunker Gold: First contact – We’ll meet aliens soon, then what?
37 mins; October 08, 2023
Deep Stately Homes: How country houses shape political decisions – with Professor Kate Retford
35 mins; October 07, 2023
Bunker USA: How country music soundtracks America's politics – with Dorian Lynskey and Jonathan Bernstein
31 mins; October 06, 2023
Bunker Global: The spies that want to overthrow Kim Jong Un – Seth Thévoz speaks to Bradley Hope
31 mins; October 05, 2023
Are the Republicans about to abandon Ukraine? – Dr. Julie Norman explains.
26 mins; October 04, 2023
Brit and miss: Steve Richards on why stubborn leaders botched the UK's foreign policy
32 mins; October 03, 2023
Bad blood: Inside the medical scandal haunting Britain – with Caroline Wheeler and Ros Taylor
28 mins; October 02, 2023
The Fast and the Spurious — Start Your Week with Alex Andreou and Jacob Jarvis
36 mins; October 02, 2023
Bunker Gold: Talking Trash with Count Binface
31 mins; October 01, 2023
Bunker Panel: Are centrists real? Should politicians still fear the papers? And more...
60 hours 21 mins; September 30, 2023
Bunker USA: Mission Impeachable – Inside the GOP’s latest attack on Biden
31 mins; September 29, 2023
Bunker Global: The secret schools giving hope to Afghanistan’s women
27 mins; September 28, 2023
Factory Reset – How AI is driving the new industrial revolution
26 mins; September 27, 2023
Return to centre: David Gauke wages war on Tory populism
28 mins; September 26, 2023
Between the lines: How cocaine use soared despite the war on drugs
31 mins; September 25, 2023
HS2 little, too late — Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Hannah Fearn
24 mins; September 25, 2023
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