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Des and the teams break apart this week's news, with the latest from the US midterms, freezer hacking and a 28-year journey to Hull!
Lead Writer: Rebecca Bain & Alex Garrick Wright
Additional Material: Lucienne Cummings, Lucy Rycroft-Smith & Chris Willshaw, Jane Walker, Jules Pestano, Simon Paul Miller, Jennifer Walker, Alex Buchanan & Mark Granger, Alan Hazlie, Chris Stanners, Gregor Paton, Ben Moore, Nathan Cowley, Ian Searle
Producer: Chris Quilietti
Senior Producer: Lauren Mackay
Series Producer: David Flynn
Researcher: Jodie White
Script Editor: Keiron Nicholson
An Eco-Audio certified Production.
Published on Friday, 6th November 2026.
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