Joe Biden's Soviet masterplan. Bug skeptics step up surveillance of test centres. Government has football pie all over its face.

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Andy Burnham can surely expect an MBE. Dodgy vaxx to boost anti vaxx? Embracing the spirit of Scandinavia for a winter outdoors. Plague tips from history. 

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Destination shit creek but how did we get here? After a taste of freedom are we about to give it up?  Is there anything that is not run by Serco? Here to puncture the rising dread it's the second wave of Bug Radio.

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Season One finale looks back at the shocks and scandals, the farce and drama, the angels and demons that have shaped this unique moment in history, and asks what comes next. Listen and then follow us for tweets and instant grams. 

China’s hearts and minds game has come a long way from panda diplomacy. Can we trust the claims of sex fiend Professor Neil Ferguson? Restaurants with obstacles to interaction: brilliant. Listen and then follow us for tweets and instant grams.   

The police are bastards and the bug’s not much better. State of the plague: are we seeing it off or vice versa? Nudists enjoy surprise revival. The brandwagon is getting crowded. Listen and then follow us for tweets and instant grams. 

The government think we're idiots but are they wrong? Rats turn to cannibalism. Face recognition companies advance new ruse. Thrilled to see Michael Rosen on the mend. Listen and then follow us for tweets and instant grams. 

Shady experiments on the Isle of Wight - Rap legend @jambaxtersmb is marooned in Mexico but making the best of it - Shaking hands through a glory hole - Is Piers Morgan beginning to repay his enormous debt to society? Listen and then follow us for tweets and instant grams. 

Garden centres to revitalise the rave scene? Societal breakdown when the soaps run out, says nation's favourite TV critic Ellen E Jones. Is the bug in league with the lycra lobby aka Big Cycling? A new horror from Boston Dynamics. Listen and then follow us for tweets and instant grams. 

Paper review features Sunday Sport and Fortean Times. Is the Batman franchise finished? Weeping rivers for Airbnb 'entrepreneurs'. Yelling at boats is not essential work, Nigel Farage. Listen and then follow us for tweets and instant grams.