Gordon Corera

Gordon is the BBC's security correspondent. He covers terrorism, cyber-security, spying and other related issues in the UK and around the world. Before taking on the role in 2004 he worked for the Today programme on Radio 4 as a foreign reporter. Gordon joined the BBC in 1997. He has presented documentaries and written a number of books relating to espionage and security.

Beyond Today. Why are American spies so scared of China? Audio, 22 minutes
The US is cracking down on China’s efforts to boost companies through espionage.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
MI6 boss queries China's role in 5G sector
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UK
Posted
3 December 2018
Helsinki aftershocks jolt US security elite
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US & Canada
Posted
20 July 2018
Novichok death increases pressure on police
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UK
Posted
9 July 2018
MI6 airs TV ads to recruit more women
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UK
Posted
24 May 2018
Russia, counterterrorism and Crufts
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US & Canada
Posted
9 May 2018
The risks of cyber-conflict with Russia
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Technology
Posted
16 April 2018
What next for Russia’s spy networks?
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Europe
Posted
26 March 2018
Can mapping conflict data explain and predict violence?
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World
Posted
16 February 2018
Russia 'will target US mid-term election'
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US & Canada
Posted
29 January 2018
Sweden's security warning
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Europe
Posted
4 January 2018
If 2017 was 'cyber-geddon', what will 2018 bring?
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Technology
Posted
30 December 2017
MI5 warnings on Brexit, terror and Russia
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UK
Posted
21 December 2017
The secret history of cable-cutting espionage
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Europe
Posted
15 December 2017
MI6's secret Cold War slush fund revealed
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Middle East
Posted
20 November 2017
The Documentary Podcast. Subversion, Russia and the West. Audio, 50 minutes
How the murky world of subversion still dominates East-West relations
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BBC World Service
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Reporting Terror: A Dangerous Game. Audio, 43 minutes
Journalists debate terrorism in the news. Does the media need a new approach?
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BBC Radio 4
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The Returnees. Audio, 38 minutes
How should Britain manage its returning foreign fighters?
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BBC Radio 4
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The Dictatorship of Data. Audio, 38 minutes
The battle over big data, as some governments try to use information power to rule.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
The Bin Laden Tapes. Audio, 28 minutes
Exploring the audio archive found in Osama Bin Laden's compound in Afghanistan.
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BBC Radio 4
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Document. The Crypto Agreement. Audio, 28 minutes
Gordon Corera reveals evidence of a secret deal between a code-machine company and the NSA
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BBC Radio 4
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Terror and the Oxygen of Publicity. Audio, 38 minutes
How terrorists need the oxygen of publicity, and the battle to starve them of it.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Document. The Palme Assassination. Audio, 28 minutes
Gordon Corera travels to Stockholm to investigate the assassination of a prime minister.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
UK 'was involved in rendition'
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UK Politics
Posted
19 December 2013