Podcast Episodes

Roger Deakins: How is technology changing cinema?

Stephen Sackur speaks to one of the world's most celebrated cinematographers, Roger Deakins. He has won Oscars for his work on 1917 and Blade Runner …

4 years, 8 months ago

Bryan Hughes: Abortion in Texas

Republicans in Texas have managed to ban abortion in almost all cases in their state. Anyone performing, aiding or abetting the termination of a preg…

4 years, 8 months ago

Carlos Fernando Chamorro: Exiled from Nicaragua

Stephen Sackur speaks to Nicaraguan journalist and former revolutionary Carlos Fernando Chamorro. He is currently in exile as President Daniel Ortega…

4 years, 8 months ago

Naomi Campbell, supermodel and businesswoman

In an exclusive interview for the BBC’s 100 Women season, Zeinab Badawi speaks to supermodel Naomi Campbell.

(Photo: Naomi Campbell smiles at Zeinab B…

4 years, 8 months ago

Robin Hanbury-Tenison: An explorer protecting indigenous lands

Stephen Sackur speaks to one of the world’s great modern-day explorers, Robin Hanbury-Tenison. He has committed himself to the protection of indigeno…

4 years, 8 months ago

Former interrogator for the CIA, James Mitchell

American psychologist James Mitchell helped devise the CIA’s enhanced interrogation programme after the 9/11 attacks. He personally interrogated some…

4 years, 8 months ago

Rudy Giuliani: Reflecting on 9/11

It’s 20 years since the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center were reduced to dust and ash. This week, the US is again immersed in memories of…

4 years, 8 months ago

Nadia Calviño: Is Europe too fragmented to shape the 21st Century?

The covid pandemic and emerging superpower rivalries have presented the EU with troubling questions. Stephen Sackur speaks to Spain's Deputy Prime Mi…

4 years, 8 months ago

Lindsey Graham: What is the Republican vision for America?

After the US-led withdrawal from Afghanistan, how does America see itself and its place in the world? Stephen Sackur is at the Ambrosetti Forum in no…

4 years, 8 months ago

Omar Zakhilwal: What ideology will prevail in Afghanistan?

Will pragmatism or zealotry prevail in Afghanistan, as the Taliban grapple with the reality of ruling a broken country? Stephen Sackur speaks to form…

4 years, 9 months ago