World Of Secrets

World Of Secrets

Hosted by Bobby Friction and Ishleen Kaur and Rebecca Henschke and Ivana Davidovic and Sam Piranty · BBC

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49Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
115
Episodes
91
Transcribed
2,670
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2023
First episode

About World Of Secrets

Global investigations from the BBC. Gripping stories from around the world – delve into a World of Secrets. Latest season: Dr Skin. Retinol is all over social media, beauty shelves, advertising. But its early origins were much uglier than most people know. Previously on World of Secrets: Catching My Teacher: When students from a network of boarding schools in Indonesia hear about a dark secret at the heart of a national institution, they set out to find the truth. Death in Dubai: A woman falls from a tower block and her name starts trending. But behind the online rumours lies an even darker reality. Al Fayed, Predator at Harrods: Egyptian billionaire Mohamed Al Fayed - then owner of one of the most famous shops in the world - is accused of rape and attempted rape by women who worked for him. And The Abercrombie Guys: Investigating sexual exploitation claims against the former CEO of fashion giant Abercrombie & Fitch.

Publisher
BBC
Category
society & culture
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
2 Oct 2023
Latest episode
2 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

91 of 115 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Dr Skin: Trailer

  2. 19 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Catching My Teacher: 5. Courage

  3. 12 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Catching My Teacher: 4. Powerful enemies

Inside a recent episode

Dr Skin: Trailer

Published 2 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] This is the holy grail. Retin-A. And eventually, a billion-dollar industry. Don't buy these retinal serums before watching this video. Retinoids. Probably, after sunscreen, the most common thing that I recommend to help improve somebody's skin. This is the one product that I think everyone should use. […]

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Who has been a guest on World Of Secrets

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Laura Italiano
  • James Netto
  • Greg
  • Pete

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.6 / 5
1,122 ratings
Spotify
4.8 / 5
1,548 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 49 / 100

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Quality
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Social presence
0
YouTube
0
Engagement
100

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Who hosts World Of Secrets?

Bobby Friction and Ishleen Kaur and Rebecca Henschke and Ivana Davidovic and Sam Piranty host the show. Published by BBC.

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