PitchCentric
The Conflict podcast artwork

news

The Conflict

Hosted by BBC News · news · EN

Apple PodcastsWebsite

About this Podcast:

The BBC's podcast on the Middle East. Hosted by Jonny Dymond.

Pitch Analysis

Required Pod Score for this podcast. PitchCentric checks your profile against host openness, topical fit, and audience signals before you generate a pitch.

Contact path

Verified email

Booking probability

32%

Guest openness

Selective

Verified email on file
80/100
Required Score

Sign up to generate a grounded pitch for The Conflict.

Signup to Generate a Pitch

Questions about The Conflict

Who hosts The Conflict?

The Conflict is hosted by BBC News. The show has published 48 episodes to date.

What has The Conflict covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The Global Story: A Ceasefire in Gaza" (16 January 2025, 28 minutes), "Six Day War (1967): What Next For Syria and Israel?" (18 December 2024, 28 minutes), and "Leaders: What Is Ariel Sharon’s Legacy?" (11 December 2024, 28 minutes).

How often does The Conflict publish?

The Conflict publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 27 minutes across 48 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Conflict?

Booking probability for The Conflict is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Conflict requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Conflict's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

BBC News hosts The Conflict, a news podcast with 48 episodes published.

Verified host email: ████████@████.comSign in to unlock →

Recent episodes

Our AI reads these to draft pitches. Use them as grounding for a pitch that cites a real guest and a specific topic.

  • Jan 16, 202528 min

    Following intense negotiations, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire deal to end more than 15 months of war in Gaza. All Israeli hostages being held by Hamas will be released, while Israel’s soldiers will...

  • Dec 18, 202428 min

    We look back on the region’s history and discuss what it can teach us about the future. Jonny Dymond brings together a carefully assembled panel of experts, academics and journalists to talk about the conflict in the...

  • Dec 11, 202428 min

    We look back on the region’s history and discuss what it can teach us about the future. Jonny Dymond brings together a carefully curated panel of experts, academics and journalists to talk about the conflict in the...

  • Dec 4, 202428 min

    We look back on the region’s history and discuss what it can teach us about the future. Jonny Dymond brings together a carefully assembled panel of experts, academics and journalists to talk about the conflict in the...

View More
  • Nov 6, 202428 min

    We look back on the region’s history and discuss what it can teach us about the future. Jonny Dymond brings together a carefully assembled panel of experts, academics and journalists to talk about the conflict in the...

  • Oct 30, 202427 min

    What can history teach us about the conflict in the Middle East? Jonny Dymond brings together a carefully curated panel of experts, academics and journalists to talk about the conflict in the region. This week’s panel...

  • Oct 26, 202416 min

    Adam Fleming and Laura Kuenssberg talk to the BBC's Diplomatic Correspondent Paul Adams.

  • Oct 24, 202427 min

    What can history teach us about the conflict in the Middle East? Jonny Dymond brings together a carefully assembled panel of experts, academics and journalists to talk about the conflict in the region. This week...

  • Oct 17, 202411 min

    Today, Israel confirmed that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been killed in Gaza. For this extra episode, Newscast's Adam Fleming speaks with the BBC's International Editor Jeremy Bowen about his death and what it might...

  • Oct 16, 202427 min

    What can history teach us about the conflict in the Middle East? Jonny Dymond brings together a carefully assembled panel of experts, academics and journalists to talk about the conflict in the region. What has happened...

  • The Conflict

    One Year On

    Oct 6, 202427 min

    Journalists from across the BBC reflect on the war in the Middle East. Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet is joined by International editor, Jeremy Bowen, Middle East correspondent, Anna Foster, and Gaza...

  • The Conflict

    Ten Weeks Of War

    Dec 20, 202331 min

    The Conflict’s Lyse Doucet and Newscast’s Adam Fleming look back at the past 10 weeks of the Israel-Gaza conflict and discuss the challenges and considerations facing BBC journalists while they report on the war...

  • Dec 14, 202332 min

    We speak to the BBC’s North America Correspondent, Anthony Zurcher about the UN General Assembly vote on a ceasefire in Gaza. As America warns Israel that the continuous attacks on Gaza are alienating allies, we look at...

  • The Conflict

    War Intensifies

    Dec 6, 202334 min

    We speak to the BBC’s International Editor, Jeremy Bowen as he returns to Israel to report on the war. With the humanitarian crisis worsening, he discusses what is happening on the ground in Gaza. Today’s episode is...

  • The Conflict

    The Truce

    Nov 30, 202321 min

    We speak with the BBC’s Gaza correspondent Rushdi Abu Alouf, who’s now in Istanbul. He reflects on his experiences reporting in Gaza, the Israel-Hamas truce, and the hostage deal. HOST: - Lyse Doucet, BBC chief...

  • The Conflict

    The Hostage Deal

    Nov 22, 202334 min

    But does it go far enough? PRESENTERS: - Lyse Doucet, BBC chief international correspondent - Frank Gardener, BBC security correspondent GET IN TOUCH: - Send us a message or voice note via WhatsApp to +44 330 123 9480...

Recent guests

Recent guests on The Conflict. Study who booked and why before you pitch.

Best industries to pitch The Conflict for

Based on semantic analysis of episode topics and host coverage, this podcast is a strong guest fit for executives in:

newsstrong

Industry fit is computed by PitchCentric using vector embeddings of the podcast's episode catalog.

Similar Podcasts

Shows with the most semantically similar episode content. Pitch one, pitch all; producers cluster.

Podcasts like The Conflict

Is this podcast yours and you'd like to remove or correct details? Request removal or email privacy@pitchcentric.com.

Questions about the free trial? See the pricing FAQ