Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSir Philip Pullman: fantasy can be unsatisfactory
‘A lot of the fantasy that I have read is unsatisfactory for me because it's not interested in psychology, it's not interested how people think or fe…
7 months ago
Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia co-founder: We’re living in an era of a massive lowering of trust
‘We’re living in an era of a massive lowering of trust’
Shaun Ley speaks to Jimmy Wales, co-founder of Wikipedia, one of the most visited websites in …
7 months ago
Kamala Harris on her 107-day presidential bid
‘I am not done. I have lived my entire career a life of service and it's in my bones and there are many ways to serve. I have not decided yet what I …
7 months, 1 week ago
David Grossman: isolating Israel is not the answer
‘To isolate Israel or to punish Israel will be the most irresponsible and unacceptable step to boycott Israel, for example. I think it's a huge mista…
7 months, 1 week ago
Dr Vivek Murthy: loneliness is public health risk
‘There are real consequences to our physical and mental health’
Katty Kay speaks to Dr Vivek Murthy, former US Surgeon-General about the challenge pos…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Jamie Dimon, head of US bank JP Morgan Chase: I am worried about the global economy
I am worried about the global economy
Simon Jack, BBC Business Editor speaks to global financial titan Jamie Dimon. He’s the Chief Executive and Chair…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Malala Yousafzai, global education campaigner: I did not know who I was
I was 15 years old and I did not know who I was
Madina Maishanu speaks to Malala Yousafzai, the global education activist, about the public life that …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Duma Boko, President of Botswana: the world will listen to Africa
The world will have to listen to Africa
Waihiga Mwaura speaks to Botswana’s President Duma Boko about his plans to reinvigorate the economy, taking gr…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Bjorn Borg: I’ve always been a private person
Born in 1956 in the Swedish capital, Borg’s lifelong association with tennis began when his father won a full-size racket at a local table tennis tou…
7 months, 4 weeks ago
Chris Wright, US Energy Secretary: The problem with climate alarmism
Justin Rowlatt speaks to US Energy Secretary Chris Wright about his belief that the threat from climate change is exaggerated. It is a view shared by…
8 months ago