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The Week Unwrapped - with Olly Mann

The Week Unwrapped
The Week Unwrapped - with Olly Mann
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  • The Week Unwrapped - with Olly Mann

    Robotaxis, fact-checking and gym drugs

    15/05/2026 | 54 mins.
    Will driverless cars find their way through London? Why has BBC Verify closed? And what’s behind a rise in doping among young gym-goers? Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. With Felicity Capon, Jamie Timson and Arion McNicoll

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  • The Week Unwrapped - with Olly Mann

    Romania, sterilisation and the Biennale

    08/05/2026 | 56 mins.
    Is Bucharest’s left-right coalition a sign of things to come? Should women be offered sterilisation as freely as men are offered vasectomies? And has art fallen victim to politics in Venice? Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. With Jamie Timson, Harriet Marsden and Felicity Capon

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  • The Week Unwrapped - with Olly Mann

    Helium, the next financial crash and tipping

    01/05/2026 | 46 mins.
    Will we run out of helium? Are soaring stock markets about to plummet? And should we replace tips with a compulsory service charge? Olly Mann and TheWeek delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. With Harriet Marsden, Jamie Timson and Felicity Capon

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    Japan’s military, HAYI and ageing athletes

    24/04/2026 | 52 mins.
    Has Japan broken with its pacifist past? Who or what is Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia? And why are sportspeople retiring later than they used to? Olly Mann and TheWeek delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. With Felicity Capon, Harriet Marsden and Jamie Timson

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    Pakistani prestige, Ulster gold and Dolly Parton

    17/04/2026 | 47 mins.
    How did Pakistan become the Middle East mediator? Has Northern Ireland struck gold? And why does the Queen of Country unite Americans? Olly Mann and TheWeek delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. With Jamie Timson, Felicity Capon and Harriet Marsden.

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About The Week Unwrapped - with Olly Mann
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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