The Interview Episodes Episode guide
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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
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Steve Thompson: Rugby's traumatic legacy
Stephen Sackur speaks to a former rugby player living with early-onset dementia
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Lord Patten: Were promises to Hong Kong broken?
Sarah Montague speaks to the former governor of Hong Kong
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K. Shanmugam: Will Singapore have to choose between the US and China?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Singapore’s minister of home affairs
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Henry Huiyao Wang: Is China exposing its vulnerabilities?
Stephen Sackur speaks to a China thinktank founder and sometime government adviser
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João Vale de Almeida: Have UK-EU relations become toxic?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the EU’s Ambassador to the UK
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Semyon Bychkov: Artists speaking out against Putin
Stephen Sackur speaks to the chief conductor of the Czech Philharmonic
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Olha Stefanishyna: Will Kyiv get the support it needs?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Olha Stefanishyna, Ukraine’s deputy PM for European integration
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Nicu Popescu: How can Moldova protect itself?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Moldova's foreign minister and deputy prime minister
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Josef Aschbacher: Is Europe losing the space race?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the head of the European Space Agency
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Vassily Nebenzia: Is Putin's plan failing?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Russia's ambassador to the UN
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Fawzia Koofi: Do Afghans still have hope?
Stephen Sackur speaks to an exiled female politician
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Dr Njoki Ngumi – Artist and film-maker
Why does Dr Njoki Ngumi believe art has the power to transform societies and lives?