1675 Episodes

  1. Britain's far right crisis – How did we get here?

    Published: 17/10/2025
  2. Mother Russia – The revolutionary women who shaped a nation

    Published: 16/10/2025
  3. Starmer's successor? – Who is Shabana Mahmood?

    Published: 15/10/2025
  4. Is China pouncing as America withdraws?

    Published: 14/10/2025
  5. Gaza, China spies and Portland’s Plague Of Frogs – Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Gavin Esler

    Published: 13/10/2025
  6. The men who hate women – How sexism powers the far right

    Published: 10/10/2025
  7. Viceroy City – Why governing Gaza could be beyond Tony Blair

    Published: 09/10/2025
  8. Could Russia run out of soldiers?

    Published: 08/10/2025
  9. Trump, Antifa and 'left-wing terror – Fake news or a real problem?

    Published: 07/10/2025
  10. ICE, ICE Badenoch — Start Your Week with Gavin Esler

    Published: 06/10/2025
  11. Space-suit vs Jackboot – Can science fiction save us from fascism?

    Published: 03/10/2025
  12. Are Russia’s disinformation warriors weaker than you think?

    Published: 02/10/2025
  13. House of Cards – Will Starmer’s I.D. card gamble work?

    Published: 01/10/2025
  14. Could Andy Burnham really become Labour leader?

    Published: 30/09/2025
  15. God gave rotten polls to you — Start Your Week with Alex von Tunzelmann and Jacob Jarvis

    Published: 29/09/2025
  16. The Cruel Ruler – Is Stephen Miller the most powerful man in America?

    Published: 26/09/2025
  17. Farage’s poll numbers: Too good to ignore?

    Published: 25/09/2025
  18. From Trump to Reform – Inside the right wing’s war on free speech

    Published: 24/09/2025
  19. Conspiracy theories, GB News and Britain's far right – with Dr. Matthew Sweet

    Published: 23/09/2025
  20. Starmer, Trump and Palestine: What next? — Start Your Week with Alex von Tunzelmann

    Published: 22/09/2025

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News without the nonsense, every weekday morning. In episodes that fit your commute*, The Bunker cuts through the noise to make sense of what’s really going on in news, current affairs, politics, economics and culture. We bring you smart explainers, interviews, fresh perspectives and under-reported stories to as a refreshing alternative to repetitive Punch and Judy news coverage. It’s the only way to start the day. From the producers of Oh God, What Now? Our regulars include: Gavin Esler • Ros Taylor • Alex von Tunzelmann • Andrew Harrison • Zing Tsjeng • Jacob Jarvis • Emma Kennedy • Rafael Behr • Seth Thévoz. • Sign up to support the podcast and get episodes ad-free and early: patreon.com/bunkercast • Apple users: Get all of our core shows ad-free and early with the Podmasters Originals super-subscription. (* Even if it’s just from the kitchen to the front room. ) The Bunker is a Podmasters production.

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