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It’s all told on Sky News’ Storycast strand, a superior investigative podcast which digs into cases from the past.Given how quickly everything's moving at the moment, anything more than a 20-minute catch-up can feel out of date almost immediately. But podcasts themselves seem to live in the wild. It's like going to a spa, but it's free.Berlin-based duo Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn talk about football, primarily the Bundesliga, and pretty much everything else besides. The first is about the football tournament at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, where the spectre of fascism loomed large but farce wasn’t far away. Listen live to BBC radio stations.
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Where do you start? Drag queens and kings, directors, stand-ups, DJs, filmmakers and more LGBTQIA+ people reflect joyfully and tenderly on queerness in 10-minute episodes. But you'd be missing out on insight from The Athletic's supremely well-connected David Ornstein and exclusive interviews with players and insiders. Pretty simple, this one: Jamie Carragher sits down to chat about the best game of football each guest has seen live or played in. The idea was simple: a massive pub quiz held on an app, 15 questions long, with a cash prize pot split between anyone who got all of them right. It helps that the second episode is one of their best ever. The episodes are divided into different sections, from fictional drama and jokes to quizzes and language advice. That's it. Journalist Nick Hilton investigates.The story of KKK member and politician David Duke is never not relevant to America’s conversation on race, but since the death of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, and the Black Lives Matter protests, the subject of Slow Burn’s fourth series is almost hauntingly prescient.
Its presenters became stars. They’re brutally, unflinchingly honest, and episodes bounce between the three hosts' chatting, featured guests and listeners’ pleas for advice.How should we appreciate the underappreciated? Now hosts Tash Walker and Adam Smith are delving into its archives – the log books of the name – which hold details of all the questions, conversations and worries of Britain’s LGBTQ communities at the time.