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The Interview

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Conversations with people shaping our world, from all around the globe. Listen to The Interview for the best conversations from the BBC, 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...

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Episodes (1962)

Alan Dershowitz: Trump's second impeachment

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Jan 15, 202122:59pending

Virologist Barry Schoub: South Africa's covid situation 'is bleak'

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Jan 13, 202123:50pending

Alan Rusbridger: Fact v fiction

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Jan 11, 202123:49pending

Admiral James Stavridis: The aftermath of the capitol riot

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Jan 8, 202122:58pending

Neil Ferguson: Did the UK get its Covid strategy wrong?

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Jan 6, 202122:58pending

Hermann Hauser: Is Europe failing to create tech champions?

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Dec 21, 202024:18pending

Christopher Ruddy: Is the media amplifying division in America?

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Dec 16, 202023:39pending

Bernardine Evaristo: Is British culture changing?

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Dec 14, 202022:57pending

David Beasley of the World Food Programme: Is the world set for new famines?

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Dec 11, 202024:00pending

Owase Jeelani: Making life and death decisions

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Dec 7, 202023:56pending

Ishaq Dar: Pakistan's power struggle

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Dec 2, 202023:53pending

Anthony Gardner: How will Joe Biden handle foreign policy?

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Nov 30, 202022:59pending

Gedion Timothewos: Is Ethiopia sliding into civil war?

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Nov 27, 202023:47pending

Jeremy Hunt: Britain's battle with Covid-19

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Nov 25, 202022:58pending

David Nabarro: How can countries minimise Covid damage?

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Nov 23, 202023:50pending

Pawel Jablonski: Why is Poland blocking the EU's budget?

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Nov 20, 202024:27pending

Judit Varga: How far is Hungary prepared to go in its defiance of the EU?

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Nov 18, 202024:26pending

Arancha Gonzalez: How much influence does the EU have?

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Nov 16, 202023:25pending

HR McMaster: Trump and the transition

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Nov 13, 202023:59pending

Jack Kingston: What is next for Trump?

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Nov 11, 202022:59pending

Leopoldo Lopez: An opposition leader in exile

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Nov 9, 202024:01pending

Jacob Bleacher: Putting astronauts back on the moon

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Nov 4, 202022:57pending

Perez Hilton: The 2000s' gossip-in-chief

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Nov 2, 202024:01pending

Jim Clyburn: Can Biden win?

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Oct 30, 202024:24pending

Dominique Schnapper on secularism in France after Samuel Paty's killing

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Oct 28, 202023:27pending

Peter Frankopan: Can history offer us any lessons on the coronavirus pandemic?

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Oct 23, 202024:34pending

Jack Kingston: Can Trump win?

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Oct 20, 202024:34pending

Jim O'Neill: Is this a time for governments to be bold?

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Oct 16, 202023:27pending

Rob Schenck: Can Trump still count on the religious right?

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Oct 14, 202024:59pending

Volodymyr Zelensky: How is Ukraine's president faring?

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Oct 12, 202022:58pending

Narendra Taneja: How well has India handled the coronavirus crisis?

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Oct 9, 202024:16pending

Joe Henrich: Is Western society 'weird'?

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Oct 6, 202022:58pending

James Rebanks: Sustainable food in a growing world

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Oct 4, 202022:58pending

Leroy Logan: How hard is it to root out discrimination in the police?

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Oct 2, 202023:26pending

Paolo Gentiloni: Can Europe's economy recover?

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Sep 30, 202023:18pending

Yusef Salaam: How to reform the US criminal justice system

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Sep 28, 202023:36pending

Leonid Volkov: What next for Russia's opposition?

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Sep 23, 202023:41pending

Thomas Chatterton Williams: Race, identity and power

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Sep 18, 202024:19pending

Rafael Grossi: Is the world's nuclear watchdog being undermined?

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Sep 16, 202024:18pending

Douglas Ross: Can the new Scottish Conservative leader preserve the UK?

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Sep 13, 202022:59pending

Gitanas Nausėda: Will people power take Belarus in a new direction?

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Sep 11, 202024:04pending

Frank Luntz: Can Donald Trump win?

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Sep 8, 202022:58pending

Laura Kövesi: Can the EU's 'corruption buster' deliver?

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Sep 6, 202022:56pending

UN Secretary General António Guterres: Is multilateralism dead?

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Sep 3, 202022:58pending

Alfre Woodard: The artist and the activist

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Sep 2, 202022:59pending

Sam Harris: A place for conversation in an angry world

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Aug 30, 202022:58pending

Natalia Pasternak: Brazil's battle between science and politics

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Aug 27, 202022:58pending

Natalia Kaliada: Where do Belarus activists go from here?

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Aug 26, 202022:58pending

Katie Hill: When a politician's nude photos are leaked

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Aug 23, 202023:56pending

Kishore Mahbubani: Has Covid-19 weakened the West?

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Aug 21, 202022:58pending
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