The Real Story

BBC World Service

Global experts and decision makers discuss, debate and analyse a key news story.

Episodes

Bonus: Evan Gershkovich - a year since my friend was jailed in Russia

Is the future of journalism in crisis?

Bonus: Hidden reality of frontline combat through the eyes of Ukraine's soldiers

Bonus: Sam Bankman-Fried's multibillion dollar FTX fraud

Bonus: The curse of the world's fastest growing economy

Bonus: Insight on Islamic State Group + Miami stops the party

How can Boeing win back trust?

Should we be afraid of TikTok?

Can Haiti break free from its history?

What's fuelling the war in Sudan?

Getting ready for an older population

Is Senegal’s democracy under attack?

Do green policies and farmers have to clash?

China’s economy: How worried should we be?

Will artificial intelligence erode our rights?

The changing face of Taiwan

What will decide the 2024 US election?

Is the world losing faith in democracy?

Is time running out for Ukraine?

Is COP failing?