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The Interview Episodes

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    Maria Alyokhina, Russian punk activist: The price of political art was prison

    Vitaly Shevchenko speaks to Maria Alyokhina of the Russian punk activist group Pussy Riot

  2. Sir Salman Rushdie, author: Writing fiction in a time of lies

    Sir Salman Rushdie speaks to James Coomarasamy about his latest work, The Eleventh Hour

  3. Nhial Deng Nhial, South Sudanese politician: South Sudan is being run down

    James Copnall speaks to politician Nhial Deng Nhial about instability in South Sudan

  4. Sir Bradley Wiggins, cyclist: I couldn’t see hope or joy

    Anna Foster speaks to five-times Olympic champion, the British cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins

  5. Edward Enninful, former editor of British Vogue: Fashion has to be more inclusive

    Amol Rajan speaks to Edward Enninful, British Vogue’s former editor, about fashion for all

  6. Sir Philip Pullman, author: Fantasy can be unsatisfactory

    Katie Razzall speaks to Sir Philip Pullman as he publishes his latest book, The Rose Field

  7. Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia co-founder: We’re living in an era of a massive lowering of trust

    Shaun Ley speaks to Jimmy Wales about rebuilding trust in an age of misinformation.

  8. Kamala Harris, former US Vice President: I am not done

    Laura Kuenssberg speaks to Kamala Harris about Biden, Trump and her presidential bid

  9. David Grossman, author: Isolating Israel is not the answer

    Tim Franks speaks to Israeli author David Grossman about the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza

  10. Dr Vivek Murthy, former US Surgeon General: Loneliness is public health risk

    Katty Kay speaks to Dr Vivek Murthy about how to tackle the challenge posed by loneliness

  11. Jamie Dimon, head of US bank JP Morgan Chase: I am worried about the global economy

    Simon Jack speaks to Jamie Dimon, head of US bank JP Morgan Chase about the global economy

  12. Malala Yousafzai, global education campaigner: I did not know who I was

    Madina Maishanu speaks to education campaigner Malala Yousafzai about finding her identity

  13. Duma Boko, President of Botswana: The world will listen to Africa

    Waihiga Mwaura speaks to Botswana’s President Duma Boko about transforming the economy

  14. Bjorn Borg, tennis champion: I’ve always been a private person

    Tim Muffett speaks to tennis icon Bjorn Borg about life at the top of the sport

  15. Chris Wright, US Energy Secretary: The problem with climate alarmism

    Justin Rowlatt speaks to US Energy Secretary Chris Wright about his climate change views

  16. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of Somalia : Somalia has a serious security challenge

    Paul Njie speaks to Somalian president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud about security in his country

  17. Amina Mohammed, UN Deputy Secretary-General: Peace as a word is losing its value

    Waihiga Mwaura speaks to Amina Mohammed, UN Deputy Secretary-General, about the UN at 80

  18. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Brazilian President: I have no relationship with President Trump

    Ione Wells speaks to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the President of Brazil

  19. Stevie Wonder, musician: Songs stay with you forever

    At the age of 11 Stevie Wonder was discovered and signed by Motown. The rest is history

  20. Mike Pence, former US Vice President: US will soon get deserving government

    Paddy O’Connell speaks to former US Vice President Mike Pence about Trump’s second term

  21. Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cellist: Obsession is a driver

    John Wilson speaks to Sheku Kanneh-Mason about music, fame and facing racist abuse.

  22. Francis Fukuyama, political economist: America’s Putin-esque direction

    Paddy O’Connell speaks to Francis Fukuyama about the threats to liberal democracy

  23. Moazzam Malik, Chief Executive of Save the Children UK: Working on the ground in Gaza

    Jamie Coomarasamy speaks to Moazzam Malik, Chief Executive of Save the Children UK

  24. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, former president of Liberia: How to rebuild a country

    Rahul Tandon speaks to Ellen Johnson Sirleaf about rebuilding war-torn Liberia

  25. Gustavo Dudamel, conductor: Music has the power to unite

    Mark Savage speaks to Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel about his life and career

  26. Pete Townshend, musician: Farewell tour doesn’t mean the end

    John Wilson speaks to Pete Townshend from The Who about the band’s farewell tour

  27. Eliot Higgins, founder of Bellingcat : Algorithms don’t drive the truth

    Amol Rajan speaks to Eliot Higgins, founder of Bellingcat, about tackling misinformation

  28. Giuseppe Lavazza, CEO of Lavazza: Coffee is a big responsibility

    Julia Caesar speaks to Giuseppe Lavazza about the challenges facing the coffee industry

  29. Captain Jim Lovell, Apollo 13 commander: We were going to survive

    Captain Jim Lovell, commander of the doomed Apollo 13 space mission to the Moon.

  30. Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank: The world must focus on creating jobs

    Rahul Tandon speaks to World Bank chief Ajay Banga about economic development

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