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HARDtalk Episodes

  1. Harris Georgiades - Minister of Finance, Republic of Cyprus

    Zeinab Badawi speaks to Harris Georgiades, finance minister of Cyprus.

  2. Yehia Hamed - Former Minister, Freedom and Justice Party, Egypt

    Is the Muslim Brotherhood encouraging the violence it professes to abhor?

  3. Ed Davey - British Energy and Climate Change Secretary

    If Britain wants clean, green and affordable energy, what role should fracking have?

  4. Robert Gates - US Defence Secretary, 2006 - 2011

    Stephen Sackur speaks to the former US defence secretary Robert Gates.

  5. Dean Spielmann - President of the European Court of Human Rights

    Stephen Sackur speaks to Dean Spielmann, president of the European Court of Human Rights.

  6. Eve Ensler - Playwright and activist

    Stephen Sackur talks to New York playwright and feminist campaigner Eve Ensler.

  7. Ben Emmerson QC - UN Rapporteur, Counter-terrorism and Human Rights

    HARDtalk speaks to Ben Emmerson QC about drone strikes and other counter-terror measures.

  8. Keir Starmer QC

    HARDtalk asks Keir Starmer QC if English laws and courts are really fit for purpose.

  9. Giles Duley - Photographer

    Stephen Sackur meets photographer Giles Duley, who was severely injured in Afghanistan.

  10. Mike Mack - CEO, Syngenta

    Stephen Sackur talks to Mike Mack, the CEO of agribusinesses giant Syngenta.

  11. HARDtalk 2013 Review

    Stephen Sackur looks back at some of HARDtalk's most memorable interviews of 2013.

  12. Mikhail Khodorkovsky

    Stephen Sackur talks to oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky following his release from prison.

  13. Jeremy Deller - Artist

    Stephen Sackur asks artist Jeremy Deller about what is at the heart of his creative vision

  14. Martin Ziguele - Movement for the Liberation of the Central African People

    Ravaged by internal conflict, who or what can save the Central African Republic?

  15. Christophe de Margerie - Chairman and CEO of Total

    Stephen Sackur talks to Christophe de Margerie, the CEO of French energy giant Total.

  16. Mark Cavendish - World Champion Cyclist

    Stephen Sackur asks Mark Cavendish if cycling has cleaned up its act.

  17. Douglas Alexander - UK Opposition Foreign Policy Spokesman

    HARDtalk speaks to Labour's chief foreign policy spokesman, Douglas Alexander.

  18. Mikhail Margelov - Senator, Russian Federation Council

    Mikhail Margelov talks about whether Russia really is a global power.

  19. Ahmet 脺z眉mc眉 - Director General, Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

    Does the work of the OPCW mean peace is more likely in Syria? With Sarah Montague.

  20. Francois Pienaar - Captain, South African Rugby Team, 1993 - 1996

    George Alagiah talks to Francois Pienaar, former captain of the South African rugby team.

  21. Nelson Mandela - Former President of South Africa

    George Alagiah's 1997 interview with Nelson Mandela for a special edition of HARDtalk.

  22. Martin Schulz - President of the European Parliament

    Martin Schulz is one of Europe's most powerful advocates for more integration.

  23. Laszlo Andor - EU Employment and Social Affairs Commissioner

    Stephen Sackur speaks to EU employment and social affairs commissioner Laszlo Andor.

  24. Glenn Greenwald - Journalist

    Has the media's persuit of leads from Edward Snowden's surveillance leaks gone far enough?

  25. Petro Poroshenko - Ukrainian Businessman and Politician

    Rather than moving towards the EU, Ukraine favours closer ties with Russia. Why?

  26. Julian Savulescu - Medical ethicist

    Stephen Sackur speaks to Australian-born, Oxford-based bioethicist Julian Savulescu.

  27. Zeljka Cvijanovic - Prime Minister, Republika Srpska

    Zeljka Cvijanovic explores whether separatist Bosnian Serbs playing with fire.

  28. Ruby Wax

    Ruby Wax talks about the difficult questions raised by mental illness.

  29. Ala'a al-Shehabi - Founding Member, Bahrain Watch

    Is there a middle ground between the status quo and revolution in Bahrain?

  30. Dr Nayna Patel - Medical Director, Akanksha Infertility Clinic, India

    In India, is the production of surrogate babies irresponsible or a public service?

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