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The Full Fact Podcast

The Full Fact Podcast

FullFact.org

We are the UK’s independent charity fighting bad information and bringing you weekly podcasts with our impartial fact checking team. We also release a three minute Fact Blast on Saturdays to keep you well informed going into the weekend.

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The Full Fact Podcast - Full Fact's Fact Blast - 30 October 2021
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10/30/21 • 2 min

A week of impartial fact checks in one quick blast.

  • Murky claims about sewage bill fact checked
  • Observer Twitter poll data on air monitors is meaningless

If you get sent something on WhatsApp that you think might be false, you can reach our team of independent fact checkers directly on 07521 770995.



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The Full Fact Podcast - Full Fact's Fact Blast - 19 March 2022
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03/19/22 • 3 min

A week of impartial fact checks in one quick blast:

  • Did Labour invent the ‘hostile environment’?
  • Is sharing photographs of prisoners of war banned by the Geneva Convention?
  • Sajid Javid wrong on government guidance for Ukraine family visas



If you get sent something on WhatsApp that you think might be false, you can reach our team of independent fact checkers directly on 07521 770995.



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The Full Fact Podcast - Full Fact's Fact Blast - 9 July 2022
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07/09/22 • 3 min

A week of impartial fact checks in one quick blast.

  • What payouts do ministers receive when they leave office?
  • Boris Johnson repeats false claim about Keir Starmer voting 48 times to ‘take us back’ into the EU
  • Has Boris Johnson actually resigned?



If you get sent something on WhatsApp that you think might be false, you can reach our team of independent fact checkers directly on 07521 770995.



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The Full Fact Podcast - Full Fact's Fact Blast - 1 October 2022
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10/01/22 • 3 min

A week of impartial fact checks in one quick blast.


If you get sent something on WhatsApp that you think might be false, you can reach our team of independent fact checkers directly on 07521 770995.



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The Full Fact Podcast - Full Fact's Fact Blast - 17 December 2022
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12/17/22 • 3 min

A week of impartial fact checks in one quick blast.


If you get sent something on WhatsApp that you think might be false, you can reach our team of independent fact checkers directly on 07521 770995.



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The Full Fact Podcast - Full Fact's Fact Blast - October 23rd
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10/23/20 • 2 min

What exactly is an Australia-style Brexit deal? Where are Covid-19 results registered for university students? And how are cases traced in schools? All answered in our three-minute Fact Blast!

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The Full Fact Podcast - Full Fact's Fact Blast - 11 June 2022
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06/10/22 • 3 min

A week of impartial fact checks in one quick blast.

  • BBC didn’t ‘censor’ audio of crowd booing over Boris Johnson clip
  • Survey of GPs’ retirement plans is not reliable
  • The Spanish Meteorological Agency has not ‘confessed’ to using chemtrails

If you get sent something on WhatsApp that you think might be false, you can reach our team of independent fact checkers directly on 07521 770995.



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The Full Fact Podcast - Full Fact's Fact Blast - 18 June 2022
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06/18/22 • 3 min

A week of impartial fact checks in one quick blast.

  • Labour and Conservatives make misleading claims about affordable housing
  • Decision to stop Rwanda flight nothing to do with EU
  • No evidence one refugee from Rwanda will come to the UK for every asylum seeker sent there



If you get sent something on WhatsApp that you think might be false, you can reach our team of independent fact checkers directly on 07521 770995.



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The Full Fact Podcast - Full Fact's Fact Blast - January 22nd
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01/22/21 • 3 min

73,444 deaths registered in 2020 in England and Wales had Covid-19 as the underlying cause, we don’t know whether teachers are more likely than the general population to catch Covid, and what you need to know about claims that 23 people died after getting vaccinated in Norway. A week of independent, impartial fact checks in a three minute(ish) blast!



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The Full Fact Podcast - Full Fact's Fact Blast - July 23rd 2021
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07/24/21 • 2 min

A week of impartial fact checks in one quick blast.

  • Lord Sumption makes several errors about Covid on BBC Radio 4's Today programme
  • Richard Tice makes misleading claims about Covid vaccines and fertility
  • And the EU doesn't have a 40% tariff on African food imports

If you get sent something on WhatsApp that you think might be false, you can reach our team of independent fact checkers directly on 07521 770995.



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FAQ

How many episodes does The Full Fact Podcast have?

The Full Fact Podcast currently has 140 episodes available.

What topics does The Full Fact Podcast cover?

The podcast is about News, Facts, Podcasts, Politics and Government.

What is the most popular episode on The Full Fact Podcast?

The episode title 'PPE shortages in the first wave of the pandemic' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Full Fact Podcast?

The average episode length on The Full Fact Podcast is 8 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Full Fact Podcast released?

Episodes of The Full Fact Podcast are typically released every 6 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of The Full Fact Podcast?

The first episode of The Full Fact Podcast was released on Apr 17, 2020.

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