If You're Listening

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If You're Listening (2023)

Each week, Matt Bevan explains the biggest story in world news while hiding in his basement from assassins and authoritarian regimes.

Series, 2023, Current Affairs, News


If You're Listening - TV Showtimes

Monday, June 15

2:54am

If You're Listening ‘Series 2026, Episode 13 - What can we...’

ABC Entertains

If You're Listening

'Series 2026, Episode 13 - What can we learn from the 1970s oil shocks?'

ABC Entertains, 2:54am, Mon, 15 Jun 2026, 19 minutes

REPEAT

Since WWII, the US has attempted to juggle its twin interests of supporting the state of Israel and ensuring the stability of the global oil market. Now that has failed, does it mean a return to the fuel rationing of the 70s?

Series, 2026, Australia, English, Current Affairs, News, Season 2026 Episode 13


Wednesday, June 17

3:35am

If You're Listening ‘Series 2026, Episode 23 - Will Xi Jinping...’

ABC NEWS

If You're Listening

'Series 2026, Episode 23 - Will Xi Jinping cross the Taiwan Strait?'

ABC NEWS, 3:35am, Wed, 17 Jun 2026, 25 minutes

REPEAT

'Unprecedented' is a word we hear a lot lately. But the topics in the news are rarely unprecedented, often we've seen it all before. What can we learn from history? Matt Bevan digs into the past to understand current events.

Series, 2026, Australia, English, Current Affairs, News, Season 2026 Episode 23


Friday, June 19

8:36pm

If You're Listening ‘Series 2026, Episode 24’

ABC NEWS

If You're Listening

'Series 2026, Episode 24'

ABC NEWS, 8:36pm, Fri, 19 Jun 2026, 24 minutes

REPEAT

'Unprecedented' is a word we hear a lot lately. But the topics in the news are rarely unprecedented, often we've seen it all before. What can we learn from history? Matt Bevan digs into the past to understand current events.

Series, 2026, Australia, English, Current Affairs, News, Season 2026 Episode 24


Saturday, June 20

12:47am

If You're Listening ‘Series 2026, Episode 24’

ABC NEWS

If You're Listening

'Series 2026, Episode 24'

ABC NEWS, 12:47am, Sat, 20 Jun 2026, 25 minutes

REPEAT

'Unprecedented' is a word we hear a lot lately. But the topics in the news are rarely unprecedented, often we've seen it all before. What can we learn from history? Matt Bevan digs into the past to understand current events.

Series, 2026, Australia, English, Current Affairs, News, Season 2026 Episode 24


1:35pm

If You're Listening ‘Series 2026, Episode 24’

ABC NEWS

If You're Listening

'Series 2026, Episode 24'

ABC NEWS, 1:35pm, Sat, 20 Jun 2026, 25 minutes

REPEAT

'Unprecedented' is a word we hear a lot lately. But the topics in the news are rarely unprecedented, often we've seen it all before. What can we learn from history? Matt Bevan digs into the past to understand current events.

Series, 2026, Australia, English, Current Affairs, News, Season 2026 Episode 24


10:35pm

If You're Listening ‘Series 2026, Episode 24’

ABC NEWS

If You're Listening

'Series 2026, Episode 24'

ABC NEWS, 10:35pm, Sat, 20 Jun 2026, 25 minutes

REPEAT

'Unprecedented' is a word we hear a lot lately. But the topics in the news are rarely unprecedented, often we've seen it all before. What can we learn from history? Matt Bevan digs into the past to understand current events.

Series, 2026, Australia, English, Current Affairs, News, Season 2026 Episode 24


Sunday, June 21

8:37pm

If You're Listening ‘Series 2026, Episode 24’

ABC NEWS

If You're Listening

'Series 2026, Episode 24'

ABC NEWS, 8:37pm, Sun, 21 Jun 2026, 23 minutes

REPEAT

'Unprecedented' is a word we hear a lot lately. But the topics in the news are rarely unprecedented, often we've seen it all before. What can we learn from history? Matt Bevan digs into the past to understand current events.

Series, 2026, Australia, English, Current Affairs, News, Season 2026 Episode 24


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