The Interview
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...
Notable Guests
Episodes (1962)
Foreign Policy Adviser to the President of Poland - Krzysztof Szczerski
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Bassma Kodmani, Syrian opposition negotiator
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Fahd al Rasheed
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Søren Espersen - Deputy Chairman, Danish People’s Party
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Director of Europol - Rob Wainwright
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Iyad Ameen Madani, Secretary General of the Organisation of Islamic Co-operation
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Prime Minister of Norway - Erna Solberg
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Senior Saudi Interior Ministry Official - Major General Mansour al-Turki
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Chair of the National Bank of Greece, Louka Katseli
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Former UK Foreign Minister - Jack Straw
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Chief Executive Cuadrilla Resources - Francis Egan
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Former CIA Intelligence Officer - John Kiriakou
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France's Secretary of State for European Affairs Harlem Desir
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Henry Rollins - Musician and Writer
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President of the Conservatives for Britain Group - Nigel Lawson
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Saudi Arabia and Iran in the Spotlight
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Bosnia and Herzegovina's Foreign Minister Igor Crnadak
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Mayor of Jerusalem - Nir Barkat
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FGM Activists - Fuambai Ahmadu and Nimco Ali
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Nigerian Novelist and Poet - Ben Okri
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Neurosurgeon Dr Henry Marsh
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Ballet dancer, Sylvie Guillem
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International Rugby Union Referee - Nigel Owens
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Richard Leakey - Chairman of the Kenya Wildlife Service
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Writer, Colm Tóibín
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Hollywood Actor - Burt Reynolds
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Chairman UK Financial Services Authority, 2008 - 2013 - Lord Turner
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FIFA presidential candidate, Tokyo Sexwale
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Archbishop Josiah Idowu-Fearon
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Nobel Prize Winner - Ouided Bouchamaoui
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President of Namibia - Hage Geingob
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President of Malawi - Peter Mutharika
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Monzer Akbik - Syrian National Coalition
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Leader of Democratic Green Party, Rwanda - Frank Habineza
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President Juan Manuel Santos
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Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander, Europe - Admiral JAMES STAVRIDIS
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Brazilian Government Minister, 2003-January 2015 - Celso Amorim
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International Rugby Union Referee - Nigel Owens
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Journalist and Former Hostage - Nicolas Hénin
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Former Labour Government Minister, UK - Lord Mandelson
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Secretary General, Palestine Liberation Organisation - Saeb Erekat
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Chairman of the Kenya Wildlife Service - Richard Leakey
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US Ambassador to the UK - Matthew Barzun
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Chairman of the US Federal Reserve 2006-2014 - Ben Bernanke
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Dmitry Peskov
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Yair Lapid - Leader, Yesh Atid Party, Israel
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Eric Cantor - former House Majority Leader, US Republican Party
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US Ambassador to Syria 2011-2014 - Robert S. Ford
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International President of Médecins Sans Frontières - Dr Joanne Liu
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Novelist Jonathan Franzen
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