Political satire
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- Posted2 October 2019
Satirist Chris Morris takes on the FBI. Today. Audio, 00:10:06
Iconic British satirist Chris Morris takes on the FBI in his new film
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Posted1 October 2019
- Attribution
- Posted28 September 2019
Beyond Today. Black Mirror: what makes it work? Audio, 28 minutes
Series creator Charlie Brooker on porn, politicians and phone addiction.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Stealing Pigs and Other Satirical Nonsense. Audio, 28 minutes
Marie-Louise Muir unpicks the intricacies of Irish satire.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Well of Random. Cutting Up the Cut-Up. Audio, 30 minutes
Writer Ken Hollings examines an artistic device called the 'cut-up'.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Archive on 4. Gareth Gwynn’s Alternative Archive. Audio, 57 minutes
Gareth Gwynn presents the first Archive on 4 that looks sideways rather than backwards.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Open Book. Manu Joseph. Audio, 28 minutes
Bestselling Indian novelist Manu Joseph talks to Mariella Frostrup.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Documentary Podcast. Poking the Establishment. Audio, 27 minutes
Satire in the Arab world that targets social injustice, corruption and political leaders
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Arts & Ideas. Free Thinking Essay: Speaking Truth to Power in the Past and Present. Audio, 20 minutes
Joanne Paul on satire, flattery and document leaks in the C16 and C17 centuries and now.
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The Essay. The Free Thinking Essay, Speaking Truth to Power in the Past and Present. Audio, 15 minutes
Joanne Paul on satire, flattery and document leaks in the C16 and C17 centuries and now.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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40 Years of The News Quiz. Audio, 60 minutes
Miles Jupp celebrates 40 years of the The News Quiz.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
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The Reunion. The Launch of Private Eye. Audio, 45 minutes
Sue MacGregor brings together the satirists who launched Private Eye magazine in 1961.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Assignment. Who's Afraid of Teatr Doc? Audio, 28 minutes
Why does Vladimir Putin fear a tiny drama company which operated from a Moscow basement?
- AttributionBBC World Service
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The Essay. Georgian Portraits, Martin Rowson on William Hogarth. Audio, 15 minutes
Writer and cartoonist Martin Rowson discusses the satiric genius of William Hogarth.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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Steve Richards Stands Up for Politics. Audio, 30 minutes
The newspaper columnist Steve Richards goes on stage with 'pro-politics comedy'
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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South Africa Spits Back. Audio, 30 minutes
Roger Law, co-creator of Spitting Image, discovers South Africa's satirical puppets.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
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Desert Island Discs. Craig Brown. Audio, 43 minutes
Critic and satirist Craig Brown is interviewed by Kirsty Young.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Lord Gnome Aged 49 and Three Quarters. Audio, 30 minutes
As Private Eye nears 50, Michael Crick traces its ups and downs and assesses its impact.
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In Our Time. Swift's A Modest Proposal. Audio, 45 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Jonathan Swift's satirical 1729 pamphlet A Modest Proposal
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Great Lives. William Hogarth. Audio, 30 minutes
Eighteenth-century satirist and painter William Hogarth is nominated by Ian Hislop.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
