Podcast Episodes

Twinkle Khanna: Indian women’s aspirations have changed

‘When it comes to women's lives, things have progressed, maybe not always in a linear way.’

Devina Gupta speaks to author and columnist Twinkle Khanna…

6 months, 1 week ago

Sundar Pichai CEO of Google: AI prone to errors

“The current state of the art AI technology is prone to some errors… you have to learn to use these tools for what they are good at, and not blindly …

6 months, 1 week ago

Sir Anthony Hopkins: I turn turmoil into energy

‘So-called turmoil or shortcomings in my life? I turn them into power or energy’

Best known for playing the serial killer Dr. Hannibal Lecter in the 1…

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Noura Erakat, Palestinian-American humans rights lawyer and professor

I believe in all of humanity, but I think that too little has been done about Palestine.

BBC North America Correspondent Nomia Iqbal speaks to Noura E…

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Brandi Carlile, singer-songwriter: I believe in the separation of church and state

‘I believe so profoundly in the separation of church and state, and in the dangers of theocracy creeping into the corners of a democracy’

BBC Music Co…

6 months, 2 weeks ago

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

The goal of political art is to ask uncomfortable questions. The price was prison.

Vitaly Shevchenko speaks to Maria Alyokhina, founding member of the…

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Sir Salman Rushdie: Writing fiction in a time of lies

James Coomarasamy speaks to acclaimed author Sir Salman Rushdie as he publishes his first work of fiction since surviving a near-fatal attack in 2022…

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Nhial Deng Nhial: ‘South Sudan is being run down’

‘There's basically a total failure of governance. Nothing is working. There is very serious political instability that has actually manifested itself…

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Sir Bradley Wiggins: I couldn’t see hope or joy

''There were periods when I couldn’t see any hope or joy,'' says British cycling champion Sir Bradley Wiggins in a deeply personal interview with Ann…

6 months, 4 weeks ago

Edward Enninful, former editor of British Vogue: fashion has to be more inclusive

‘Fashion has to be more inclusive, it has to speak to people outside the normal demographic’

BBC presenter Amol Rajan speaks to Ghanaian-born Edward E…

7 months ago