The Interview Podcast
Conversations with people shaping our world. Listen to The Interview for the best conversations from the BBC, 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 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 BBC, 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 BBC, with the people shaping our world, from all over the world.
Get in touch with us on emailTheInterview@bbc.co.uk and use the hashtag #TheInterviewBBC on social media.
Episodes to download
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Former US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns
Mon 8 Apr 2019
Stephen Sackur speaks to former US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns.
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Philippe Lamberts MEP
Fri 5 Apr 2019
Stephen Sackur talks to Philippe Lamberts MEP. Will Britain get more time to exit the EU?
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Bernard Chan of the Hong Kong Executive Council
Mon 1 Apr 2019
How much autonomy does Hong Kong really enjoy?
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Former Trump campaign adviser - George Papadopoulos
Fri 29 Mar 2019
The first Trump campaign member to be convicted as a result of the Mueller probe
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Ken Clarke MP – Former Conservative Chancellor
Wed 27 Mar 2019
How close to breaking point is Britain’s political system?
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Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of Nato
Mon 25 Mar 2019
Former Norwegian PM and secretary general of Nato since 2014, Jens Stoltenberg
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Interim President, World Bank - Kristalina Georgieva
Wed 20 Mar 2019
Is the World Bank braced for turbulence ahead?
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Former chief constable of Kent Police, UK - Michael Fuller
Mon 18 Mar 2019
Is UK policing fit for purpose?
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Deputy of Venezuela’s Voluntad Popular party - Juan Andres Mejia
Fri 15 Mar 2019
Is there a way out of Venezuela’s protracted agony?
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Israeli author Ayelet Gundar-Goshen
Wed 13 Mar 2019
Does her work tell us something important about the Israeli psyche?
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British rapper Professor Green
Mon 11 Mar 2019
What can we learn from Professor Green's determination to break mental health taboos?
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Prime Minister of Italy (2016 – 2018) - Paolo Gentiloni
Fri 8 Mar 2019
Whose message is resonating with European voters in upcoming parliamentary elections?
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Former British diplomat, and National Security Adviser - Lord Ricketts
Wed 6 Mar 2019
Is Brexit Britain's most serious peace time crisis since World War Two?
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Russian journalist - Galina Timchenko
Fri 1 Mar 2019
Is President Putin crushing press freedom in Russia?
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Hungary's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Péter Szijjártó
Wed 27 Feb 2019
Can Hungary's ruling party win Europe’s battle of ideas?
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US-Lebanese comedian - Nemr Abou Nassar
Mon 25 Feb 2019
Do some comics risk promoting misunderstanding and perpetuating stereotypes in comedy?
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Yemen's Foreign Minister - Khaled Alyemany
Mon 18 Feb 2019
Is there any political or diplomatic initiative capable of saving Yemen?
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Deputy President, Kenya - William Ruto
Fri 15 Feb 2019
Is Kenya's ruling political partnership in danger of collapse?
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March for our Lives co-founder Cameron Kasky
Wed 13 Feb 2019
Stephen Sackur speaks to Cameron Kasky, co-founder of the March for our Lives movement
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Ireland's former Prime Minister - Bertie Ahern
Fri 8 Feb 2019
Sarah Montague talks to Ireland's former Prime Minister, Bertie Ahern.
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Former Venezuelan Supreme Court Justice Christian Zerpa
Wed 6 Feb 2019
Is Venezuela's socialist revolution in its death throes?
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Laura Boldrini MP, Former Speaker, Chamber of Deputies in Italy
Fri 1 Feb 2019
Laura Boldrini MP is the former speaker of the Italian parliament's lower chamber
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Former Interior Minister, Afghanistan - Amrullah Saleh
Wed 30 Jan 2019
Is it time for this war exhausted country to give peace a chance?
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Explorer and aviator Bertrand Piccard
Mon 28 Jan 2019
What drives some people to push the boundaries of existing knowledge and experience?
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UK's Shadow Chancellor, John McDonnell
Fri 25 Jan 2019
The UK's Shadow Chancellor, the Labour Party's John McDonnell, on Brexit negotiations.
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Malaysia's Minister for Youth and Sport - Syed Saddiq
Wed 23 Jan 2019
Can Asia's youngest minister force change in a country run by the world's oldest PM?
