{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/35669120-6056-4c38-8f33-80df7112e8df/31cb7928-3aa6-4f41-b643-677e6583a882?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Inside Porton Down: Britain’s top secret laboratory","description":"<p>What goes on inside&nbsp;one of the most secure, secretive and at times controversial British institutions? The Times<em>&nbsp;</em>is the first newspaper to be allowed into some of the most secure laboratories at Porton Down.</p><p>Plus: an exclusive interview with defence secretary Ben Wallace, who warns of a growing threat of chemical and biological attacks.</p><p>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at: <a href=\"https://www.thetimes.co.uk/subscribe/?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=audio&amp;utm_campaign=podcastsubs&amp;utm_content=storiesofourtimes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes</a>.</p><p>Guest:&nbsp;Larisa Brown, defence editor at The Times.</p><p>Host:&nbsp;Manveen Rana.</p><p>Times stories mentioned in this episode:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/anthrax-in-the-fridge-and-vials-of-plague-inside-porton-down-vr5c60t0p\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Inside Porton Down, Britain’s biological threats laboratory: anthrax in the fridge and vials of plague</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/fake-finger-will-test-how-long-coronavirus-can-survive-9kxnv3vqt\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fake finger will test how long coronavirus can survive</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/growing-risk-of-attacks-as-world-order-crumbles-rhhqv6fhm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Growing risk of attacks as world order crumbles</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Clips used: BBC, ITV News, ITN.</p>","author_name":"The Times"}