The Interview Episodes Episode guide
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Reverend Richard Coles: Living with grief
How a priest and broadcaster faced the shock of his husband's death
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Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze: Can Putin’s threats undermine support for Ukraine?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the chair of the Ukrainian parliament’s EU Integration Committee
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William Kentridge: Making art from South Africa's past
A 2020 interview with the South African artist
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Alexei Ratmansky: Has ballet become a battleground?
Stephen Sackur interviews a world-renowned choreographer
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Maria Pevchikh: Where does Russia's anti-Putin movement go from here?
Stephen Sackur speaks to a leading member of Alexei Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation
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Vadym Prystaiko: Can Ukraine count on its allies?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Ukraine's ambassador to the UK
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Enrico Letta: Is Italy set to choose a far-right government?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the leader of Italy’s centre-left Democratic Party
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Lindsey Graham: Trump and the midterms
Stephen Sackur speaks to one of Donald Trump's most forceful defenders in the US Senate
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Tova Friedman: Learning from history
Stephen Sackur speaks to a survivor of the Holocaust
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Gwen Adshead: Getting inside the minds of murderers
How do you treat those responsible for the most heinous of crimes?
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Pinchas Goldschmidt: Is the Ukraine war deepening Jewish anxiety?
Stephen Sackur talks to the former chief rabbi of Moscow
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Olga Rudenko: Is there room for government critique in Ukraine's fight for survival?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the chief editor of the Kyiv Independent
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Ukraine war at six months - special
Six months on from Russia's invasion of Ukraine we reflect on interviews with key players
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Sir Peter Blake: What keeps his creativity alive?
Stephen Sackur interviews renowned artist Sir Peter Blake.
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Krišjānis Kariņš: Is Latvia still vulnerable?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the prime minister of Latvia
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George Monbiot: Surrounded by fear
Stephen Sackur interviews writer and environmental activist George Monbiot.
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Shon Faye: The transgender issue
Stephen Sackur interviews author and journalist Shon Faye
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Amrullah Saleh: Is resistance in Afghanistan viable?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the former First Vice President of Afghanistan Amrullah Saleh.
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Albert Woodfox: Freedom after a life inside
In 2019, Stephen Sackur spoke to the former member of the Black Panther movement
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Gregory Doran: Why does Shakespeare still captivate us?
Stephen Sackur interviews the artistic director emeritus of the Royal Shakespeare Company
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The Singh Twins: Mixing art and politics
Zeinab Badawi speaks to the acclaimed contemporary British artists
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Julius Malema: Is South Africa on the brink of chaos?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters
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Fatih Birol: Could short-term panic derail the clean energy transition?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the head of the International Energy Agency.
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Marjorie Dannenfelser: The future of the anti-abortion movement
Stephen Sackur interviews the head of a leading US anti-abortion organisation
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Sharan Burrow: Do workers have faith in collective action?
An interview with the general secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation
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Omah Lay: Is there a universal message in his music?
Sarah Montague speaks to Omah Lay, Nigerian Afrobeats Musician
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Meaza Ashenafi: What are the prospects for peace in Ethiopia?
Zeinab Badawi speaks to the chief justice of Ethiopia's Supreme Court
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Archbishop Bashar Matti Warda: Does Christianity in Iraq have a future?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Archbishop Bashar Matti Warda of Erbil
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Ibram X. Kendi: America's unhealed racial wounds
An influential writer argues the only way to not be racist is to be actively anti-racist
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Nury Turkel: Will the world stand up for China's Uyghurs?
Nury Turkel is leading the effort to pressure China to end the repression of the Uyghurs