Unspun World with John Simpson

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.

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Status	Returning Series
Original Name	Unspun World with John Simpson
First Air Date	February 23, 2022
Last Air Date	January 28, 2026
Seasons	5
Episodes	113
Episode Runtime	0min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	United Kingdom
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Networks	BBC Two

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18/02/2026: Transatlantic Alliance Tested as Iran Faces Uncertainty

This week John Simpson, in discussion with the BBC's unparalleled range of experts across the world, analyses the state of the transatlantic alliance, explores whether the Iranian regime can survive, and looks at the consequences of the repeal of key environmental regulations in the United States.

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