#131 Rainforests, asbestos and gender-reveals
Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. Why is Brazil destroying so many trees? What are British schools doing about their asbestos ...
11 Juli 201930min
#130 Whales, TV and the flight of a princess
Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. Why has Japan resumed commercial whaling? What led Princess Haya to flee Dubai for London? An...
4 Juli 201932min
#129 Meds, bonds and the 10,000-hour rule
Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. Are we diagnosing and treating mental illness the wrong way? Why are investors paying governm...
27 Juni 201938min
#128 Self-trackers, women in politics and overpopulation
Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. Has tech made us obsessed with tracking our every move?Why are women still fighting prejudice...
20 Juni 201927min
#127 Firewalls, joke leaders and naughty yoga
Olly Mann, The Week and special guest Bassem Youssef delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. Why is Iran cracking down on yoga classes? How did a comedian b...
13 Juni 201934min
#126 Happiness, fruity robots and dystopian TV
Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. Is New Zealand really choosing wellness over wealth? Will fruit-picking robots gain the human...
6 Juni 201935min
#125 Rickets, torture and why all PR is good
Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. Why is rickets on the rise in the UK? What is behind the growing support for torture around t...
30 Maj 201933min
#124 Yemeni drugs, Swiss guns and British swearing
Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. What’s behind the khat epidemic in Yemen? Is Swiss gun culture on the wane? And is the C-word...
23 Maj 201931min
