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The Briefing Room Episodes

  1. Monday 20:00
    BBC Radio 4

    Has France become ungovernable?

    After mass protests and violence, what will persuade the French to accept economic reform?

  2. Next Thursday 16:00
    BBC Radio 4

    29/10/2026

    David Aaronovitch presents in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.

  3. Mon 2 Nov 2026 20:00
    BBC Radio 4

    29/10/2026

    David Aaronovitch presents in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.

  4. Thu 5 Nov 2026 16:00
    BBC Radio 4

    05/11/2026

    David Aaronovitch presents in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.

  5. Fri 6 Nov 2026 05:05
    BBC Radio 4

    05/11/2026

    David Aaronovitch presents in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.

  6. Mon 9 Nov 2026 20:00
    BBC Radio 4

    05/11/2026

    David Aaronovitch presents in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.

  7. Thu 12 Nov 2026 16:00
    BBC Radio 4

    12/11/2026

    David Aaronovitch presents in-depth explainers on big issues in the news.