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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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Seasons & Episodes

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S6 E20 · 18/11/2026
Airs Wednesday, November 18, 2026
E1
22/04/2026: Gulf tensions rise as Lebanon crisis deepens and Orbán’s fall shakes EU
Apr 22, 2026
E2
29/04/2026: Iran tensions test Trump, China feels impact and Gaza votes after 20 years
Apr 29, 2026
E3
06/05/2026: Three Crises Assessed - Gulf Standoff, Ukraine Fighting, Israel Vote
May 6, 2026
E4
13/05/2026: US-Iran deadlock, global economic fears and African jihadists raise alarm
May 13, 2026
E5
20/05/2026: US-China Rifts, UK Political Turmoil and the Rise of AI Anxiety
May 20, 2026
E6
27/05/2026: Cuba in US Crosshairs, Putin’s Standing and the Rise of Prediction Markets
May 27, 2026
E7
03/06/2026: Voices from Iran, Extreme Weather, and Ethiopia’s Elections
Jun 3, 2026
E8
10/06/2026: Israel Strikes Lebanon as SpaceX Float Nears and Armenia Votes
Jun 10, 2026
E9
17/06/2026: US-Iran agreement, Ukraine's EU bid and Taliban rule
Jun 17, 2026
E10
25/06/2026: UK PM resignation, America at 250, Colombia election analysed
Jun 27, 2026
E11
16/09/2026: Yemen hostilities, Palestinian state hopes and AI risks
Sep 16, 2026
E12
23/09/2026: Election defeats in Germany as UN faces US cuts and Russia votes
Sep 23, 2026
E13
30/09/2026: Russian attacks intensify, US-China ties examined as Ethiopia fears civil war
Sep 30, 2026
E14
07/10/2026: Israel three years on, Trump's midterms and Yemen's civil war
Oct 7, 2026
E15
14/10/2026: Ukraine's civilian toll, Turkey's authoritarian turn and China's AI rules
Oct 14, 2026
E16
21/10/2026: Houthi threat to Saudi Arabia, Japan's military shift and Man City's financial reckoning
Oct 21, 2026
E17
28/10/2026: Ukraine faces winter war, France protests and Lula's shock win
Oct 28, 2026
E18
04/11/2026: Trump's final two years, Israel's political crisis and AI's impact on science
Nov 4, 2026
E19
11/11/2026: US midterms reshape politics as UN climate goals face test and Europe sees youth crime surge
Nov 11, 2026
E20
18/11/2026
Nov 18, 2026

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Unspun World with John Simpson has 6 seasons so far. Season 6 is currently airing.

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The next episode of Unspun World with John Simpson — "18/11/2026" (Season 6, Episode 20) — airs on Wednesday, November 18, 2026.

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Not yet — Season 6 of Unspun World with John Simpson is still airing. The next episode (E20) releases on Wednesday, November 18, 2026.

Are all episodes of Series 6 of Unspun World with John Simpson out yet?

Not yet — 19 of 20 episodes of Series 6 have been released so far. New episodes air weekly; episode 20 arrives Wednesday, November 18, 2026, and the season finale is set for Wednesday, November 18, 2026. If you're waiting to binge, the full season won't be complete until then.

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