Unspun World with John Simpson
2022News · Documentary · Talk
First aired
February 23, 2022
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John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, looks at whether a change is imminent at the top of Chinese politics, analyses the progress and the cost of Russia’s war against Ukraine and examines the extraordinary DNA evidence that scientists have retrieved from the ruins of Pompeii.
About the Series
Synopsis
Unspun World provides an unvarnished version of the week's major global news stories - reliable, honest and essential viewing with the BBC's world affairs editor John Simpson.
- First aired
- February 23, 2022
- Last aired
- September 30, 2026
- Seasons
- 6 seasons · 135 episodes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Original language
- English
- Network
- BBC Two
Top Billed Cast
John Simpson
Self - Presenter
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