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Podcast · 217 episodes

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by BBC World Service · English

Conversations with people shaping our world, from all around the globe. Listen to The Interview for the best conversations from the BBC, the world's most trusted international news provider. We hear from titans of business, politics, finance, sport and culture. Global leaders, decision-makers and cultural icons. Politicians, activists and CEOs. Each interview is around 20-minutes, packed full of insight and analysis, covering some of the biggest issues of our time. How does it work? Well, at the BBC, our journalists interview amazing people every single day. And on The Interview, we bring them to you. It’s your one-stop-shop to the best conversations coming out of the BBC, with the people shaping our world, from all over the world. Get in touch with us on emailTheInterview@bbc.co.uk and use the hashtag #TheInterviewBBC on social media.

All episodes, page 6

Audrey Tang: bringing digital diplomacy to the worldIn this episode of The Interview, BBC Technology editor Zoe Kleinman converses with Audrey Tang, Taiwan's first digital minister and recognized advocate for digital diplomacy.19 Dec 2025 · 25 min
Jordan Bardella, National Rally leader: France must control immigrationJordan Bardella, National Rally leader: France must control immigration17 Dec 2025 · 23 min
Jacinda Ardern: Why world leaders need empathyConversations with influential figures shaping our world, featuring insights from business, politics, culture, and more. Hosted by BBC presenter Kylie Pentelow.15 Dec 2025 · 23 min
María Corina Machado, Venezuelan opposition leader: ‘our fight for freedom is a fight for peace’The Interview features conversations with influential figures from various sectors like business, politics, and culture, providing insights on pressing global issues.11 Dec 2025 · 23 min
Dr. Badr Abdelatty, Egyptian Foreign Minister: we’re pushing hard to end Sudan conflictDr. Badr Abdelatty, Egyptian Foreign Minister: We’re Pushing Hard to End Sudan Conflict10 Dec 2025 · 23 min
Patti Smith: Artists have a responsibility to speak upConversations with influential figures shaping our world, covering various sectors including culture, business, politics, and more.8 Dec 2025 · 23 min
Melanie Perkins, Canva CEO: From information to imaginationConversations with influential figures shaping our world, covering a range of topics including business, politics, finance, and culture.5 Dec 2025 · 23 min
Anika Wells, Communications Minister: Australia’s social media banAnika Wells, Communications Minister: Australia’s Social Media Ban3 Dec 2025 · 25 min
Shabana Mahmood, British Home Secretary: Do not make that boat crossingShabana Mahmood, British Home Secretary: Do not make that boat crossing1 Dec 2025 · 24 min
Maria Ressa: The information apocalypse is threatening democracyIn this episode, Marianna Spring interviews Maria Ressa, a Nobel Peace Prize-winning journalist and co-founder of the Filipino news outlet Rappler.28 Nov 2025 · 25 min
Sir Nick Clegg: Social media’s power paradoxConversations with influential figures shaping our world, covering diverse topics from business to culture.26 Nov 2025 · 23 min
Twinkle Khanna: Indian women’s aspirations have changedThe Interview features conversations with influential individuals across various fields—business, politics, finance, sport, and culture—who are impacting the world.22 Nov 2025 · 23 min
Sundar Pichai CEO of Google: AI prone to errorsConversations with global leaders, decision-makers, and cultural icons, covering major issues of our time. Interviews are around 20 minutes, providing insights and analysis.21 Nov 2025 · 23 min
Sir Anthony Hopkins: I turn turmoil into energyA series featuring conversations with influential figures from various fields, including business, politics, culture, and sports.19 Nov 2025 · 23 min
Noura Erakat, Palestinian-American humans rights lawyer and professorA series of conversations with influential figures shaping the world, covering various fields including business, politics, finance, sports, and culture.17 Nov 2025 · 23 min
Brandi Carlile, singer-songwriter: I believe in the separation of church and stateIn this episode, BBC Music Correspondent Mark Savage interviews Brandi Carlile, a celebrated singer-songwriter and LGBTQ icon, discussing her personal and political beliefs, her music, and the…14 Nov 2025 · 23 min
Maria Alyokhina, Russian punk activist: The price of political art was prisonThe Interview features conversations with influential figures shaping our world, including leaders in business, politics, sports, and culture.12 Nov 2025 · 23 min
Sir Salman Rushdie: Writing fiction in a time of liesConversations with influential figures from various fields including business, politics, finance, sport, and culture, featuring insights and analyses on global issues.10 Nov 2025 · 23 min
Nhial Deng Nhial: ‘South Sudan is being run down’Conversations with influential figures from various sectors, providing insights into significant global issues.7 Nov 2025 · 23 min
Sir Bradley Wiggins: I couldn’t see hope or joyConversations with influential figures shaping the world, hosted by the BBC.5 Nov 2025 · 23 min
Edward Enninful, former editor of British Vogue: fashion has to be more inclusiveConversations with global influencers across business, politics, finance, sports, and culture, featuring significant insights on pressing contemporary issues.3 Nov 2025 · 23 min
Sir Philip Pullman: fantasy can be unsatisfactoryA BBC podcast featuring in-depth conversations with influential figures from various fields, including business, politics, culture, and sports.31 Oct 2025 · 23 min
Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia co-founder: We’re living in an era of a massive lowering of trustJimmy Wales, Wikipedia co-founder: We’re living in an era of a massive lowering of trust29 Oct 2025 · 23 min
Kamala Harris on her 107-day presidential bidThis episode features an interview with Kamala Harris, the former Vice President of the United States, conducted by Laura Kuenssberg.27 Oct 2025 · 23 min