This Is Not A Drill with Gavin Esler

No. of episodes: 251
Latest episode: 2026-10-29

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Exploring threats to global stability from Ukraine to China to the Middle East with host Gavin Esler – former BBC News presenter, Washington correspondent and host of Newsnight – plus Ukraine-based war reporter Oz Katerji and independent conflict analyst Emma Beals. This Is Not A Drill dives deep into the dangers, corruption, conflicts, disinformation, rivalries and ruthless realpolitik that are making our world ever more dangerous.Support This Is Not A Drill on Patreon from just £3 per month to get each episode early plus bonus material and exclusive merchandise. From Podmasters, the team behind Oh God, What Now?, Paper Cuts and The Bunker.

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How many episodes are there of This Is Not A Drill with Gavin Esler?

There are 251 episodes avaiable of This Is Not A Drill with Gavin Esler.

What is This Is Not A Drill with Gavin Esler about?

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Society & Culture
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Where can you listen to This Is Not A Drill with Gavin Esler?

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When did This Is Not A Drill with Gavin Esler start?

The first episode of This Is Not A Drill with Gavin Esler that we have available was released 8 November 2021.

Who creates the podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin Esler?

This Is Not A Drill with Gavin Esler is produced and created by Podmasters.