World at One

World at One

Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.

World at One

Episodes (21 available)

World at One, World at One, All eyes on Makerfield

Andy Burnham must win a tricky by-election before he can challenge the Prime Minister.

15 May 2026

45 mins

World at One, World at One, Wes Streeting resigns

Health secretary says he has lost confidence in the prime minister's leadership.

14 May 2026

45 mins

World at One, World at One, King's Speech overshadowed by leadership turmoil

Keir Starmer meets potential leadership rival Wes Streeting at No10.

13 May 2026

45 mins

World at One, World at One, Chaos and confusion in Downing Street

Minister Jess Phillips resigns, as the prime minister tells the cabinet he will stay on.

12 May 2026

45 mins

World at One, World at One, 11/05/2026

News, analysis and comment from BBC Radio 4

11 May 2026

45 mins

World at One, World at One, Big wins for Reform, big losses for Labour

One veteran Labour MP tells us Keir Starmer should quit. The PM says he will fight on.

8 May 2026

60 mins

World at One, World at One, Deal or no deal between US and Iran?

US President says agreement "very possible", key Iranian calls it "an American wish list".

7 May 2026

45 mins

World at One, World at One, Political parties sprint for the line

It's the last full day of campaigning for elections in England, Scotland and Wales.

6 May 2026

45 mins

World at One, World at One, Who has the upper hand in Hormuz?

US claims the "lane is clear" after Iran insists "we have not even begun yet".

5 May 2026

45 mins

World at One, World at One, Confusion in the Strait of Hormuz

US denies an Iranian claim that it hit an American warship trying to enter the waterway.

4 May 2026

45 mins

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