The Interview Podcast
Conversations with people shaping our world. Listen to The Interview for the best conversations from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, the world's most trusted international news provider.
Conversations with people shaping our world, from all around the globe. Listen to The Interview for the best conversations from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, the world's most trusted international news provider.
We hear from titans of business, politics, finance, sport and culture. Global leaders, decision-makers and cultural icons. Politicians, activists and CEOs.
Each interview is around 20-minutes, packed full of insight and analysis, covering some of the biggest issues of our time.
How does it work? Well, at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, our journalists interview amazing people every single day. And on The Interview, we bring them to you.
It’s your one-stop-shop to the best conversations coming out of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, with the people shaping our world, from all over the world.
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Episodes to download
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Raoul Nehme: Can Lebanon be saved from collapse?
Wed 12 Aug 2020
We speak to Lebanon's economy minister following the resignation of the entire government
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Chris Packham: 'Finding the good in the bad' of Covid-19
Mon 10 Aug 2020
Naturalist Chris Packham says new sustainable economies can emerge after Covid-19
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Vanessa Neumann: Did Venezuela's opposition miss their chance?
Fri 7 Aug 2020
Is support waning for Venezuela's opposition?
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Sir Jeremy Farrar: 'I do believe there will be a vaccine' in 2020 and 2021
Wed 5 Aug 2020
Sir Jeremy Farrar is a scientific advisor to the UK government
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Leader of Ireland's Sinn Fein party Mary Lou McDonald
Fri 31 Jul 2020
Sinn Fein won the most votes at Ireland's election last February. Is it still as popular?
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Angus Deaton: The cost of the 'deaths of despair'
Wed 29 Jul 2020
He won the Nobel Prize for economics in 2015. His new work looks at 'deaths of despair'
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Gloria Allred: Epstein victim lawyer
Fri 24 Jul 2020
We speak to veteran women's rights lawyer Gloria Allred
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: 'No-one will be safe until everyone is safe'
Wed 22 Jul 2020
Stephen Sackur speaks to the chair of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization
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Adam Goodes: How racism drove him from Australian Rules football
Mon 20 Jul 2020
What lessons can the world learn from an Aboriginal sports star's experience?
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Husam Zomlot: How could Palestine respond to annexation?
Fri 17 Jul 2020
We speak to the Palestinian ambassador in London
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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Nathan Law
Wed 15 Jul 2020
Nathan Law was a member of Hong Kong's Legislative Council and a pro-democracy activist
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Jane Goodall: A life with chimpanzees
Mon 13 Jul 2020
Can chimps and so many other species be saved from mass extinction?
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Ronny Tong: Has China killed Hong Kong's special status?
Mon 6 Jul 2020
Stephen Sackur speaks to a member of Hong Kong's Executive Council
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Nadya Tolokonnikova: Pussy Riot & Russian protest
Fri 3 Jul 2020
What, if anything, can stir Russians to rebel?
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Kathy Sullivan: Exploring space and the Mariana Trench
Wed 1 Jul 2020
A former astronaut talks about exploring the deepest point under the ocean
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Armando Iannucci: Is this a bad time to be funny?
Mon 29 Jun 2020
Can the creator of Veep find humour amid the world's crises?
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Maria Ressa: Is the press under attack in the Philippines?
Fri 26 Jun 2020
We speak to Maria Ressa, the journalist just convicted of cyber-libel
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André Leon Talley: Race, fashion and Vogue
Wed 24 Jun 2020
The former creative director at US Vogue looks back at his years in the fashion industry
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Chile Eboe-Osuji: Can the International Criminal Court achieve its goals?
Mon 22 Jun 2020
How will the institution cope in the face of hostility from President Trump?
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Jim McGovern: Can Biden unite the left?
Fri 19 Jun 2020
We speak to leftist Congressman Jim McGovern and ask if Biden can unite the Democrats
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Arancha Gonzalez: Why isn't the world working together?
Wed 17 Jun 2020
How much damage has the pandemic done to international collaboration?
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Epidemiologist Ian Lipkin: Are we getting the pandemic response right?
Mon 15 Jun 2020
A world-renowned epidemiologist analyses the international response to Covid-19
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Simon Cheng: 'We need to fight for democracy in Hong Kong and China'
Fri 12 Jun 2020
Simon Cheng was detained in China while working for the UK's Hong Kong consulate
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Mary Frances Berry: A new era in civil rights?
Wed 10 Jun 2020
Will the protests sweeping across the United States be a catalyst for genuine change?
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James Graham: How much do we care about protecting our culture?
Mon 8 Jun 2020
What happens next to the writers, performers and venues that enrich our lives?
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Rutger Bregman: Are humans essentially good?
Fri 5 Jun 2020
Do we humans massively underestimate our capacity to change things for the better?
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Mário Centeno: Can the Euro survive Covid?
Wed 3 Jun 2020
We speak to Portuguese Finance Minister & Head of the Euro group, Mário Centeno
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National General Secretary of India's BJP, Ram Madhav
Mon 1 Jun 2020
Ram Madhav is National General Secretary of India's ruling BJP
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Raghuram Rajan: Should economies pile up debt to cope with Covid-19?
Fri 29 May 2020
Former Governor of India's Reserve Bank and IMF chief economist Raghuram Rajan
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Rocco Forte: Can hotels recover?
Mon 25 May 2020
Stephen Sackur speaks to Sir Rocco Forte, boss of a string of luxury hotels