HARDtalk
In-depth interviews with hard-hitting questions and sensitive topics being covered as famous personalities from all walks of life talk about the highs and lows in their lives.
Dmytro Kuleba, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ukraine (25 mins)
- Jim Skea, Chair, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeStephen Sackur speaks to Prof Jim Skea, a key player collating the latest climate science.25 mins
- Gillian Slovo, Author and PlaywrightStephen Sackur speaks to Gillian Slovo. Has her writing exorcised demons?25 mins
- Alexander Stubb - President of FinlandStephen Sackur is in Helsinki to speak to the president of Finland Alexander Stubb.25 mins
- Sir Ron Dennis - Founder, McLaren GroupStephen Sackur speaks to Sir Ron Dennis, founder of the McLaren Group.24 mins
- Bill Blair - Minister of National Defence, CanadaStephen Sackur speaks to Canada's defence minister Bill Blair.25 mins
- Gabrielius Landsbergis - Foreign Minister, LithuaniaStephen Sackur speaks to Lithuania’s foreign minister Gabrielius Landsbergis.25 mins
- Jonathan Haidt – Social Psychologist and AuthorStephen Sackur speaks to Jonathan Haidt, the American social psychologist.25 mins
- Mihai Popșoi – Deputy Prime Minister, MoldovaStephen Sackur speaks to Mihai Popșoi, deputy prime minister of Moldova.25 mins
- Ami Ayalon - Former Director, Israeli Security Agency (Shin Bet)...Stephen Sackur speaks to Ami Ayalon, former chief of Israel’s Shin Bet security agency.25 mins
- Joan Donoghue - Former President of the International Court of Justice...Stephen Sackur speaks to ex-president of the International Court of Justice Joan Donoghue.25 mins
- Judith Butler - Philosopher and Gender TheoristStephen Sackur speaks to the philosopher Judith Butler.30 mins
- Amin Salam - Minister of Economy and Trade, LebanonStephen Sackur speaks to Lebanon's economy minister Amin Salam.25 mins
- Richard Haass - President Emeritus, Council on Foreign Relations...Stephen Sackur speaks to veteran US diplomat Richard Haass.25 mins
- Arseniy Yatsenyuk, Former Prime Minister of UkraineStephen Sackur speaks to former Ukrainian prime minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk.25 mins
- Danny Danon - Member of Israel’s Knesset (Likud)Stephen Sackur speaks to Danny Danon, Israeli MP and former ambassador at the UN.25 mins
- Eddie Marsan - ActorStephen Sackur speaks to the actor Eddie Marsan.24 mins
- Job Sikhala – Zimbabwean Opposition PoliticianStephen Sackur speaks to Zimbabwean opposition politician Job Sikhala.25 mins
- Humza Yousaf - First Minister of ScotlandStephen Sackur speaks to Scotland’s first minister Humza Yousaf.25 mins
- Tom Shakespeare, Social Scientist and BioethicistStephen Sackur speaks to bioethicist and disability rights campaigner Tom Shakespeare.24 mins
- Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of GuyanaStephen Sackur speaks to Guyana's president, Mohamed Irfaan Ali.25 mins
- On the Road - GuyanaAs Guyana experiences record growth, will its people benefit? With Stephen Sackur.25 mins
- Luis Abinader - President of the Dominican RepublicStephen Sackur speaks to president of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader.24 mins
- Chris Mullin – Writer and JournalistStephen Sackur speaks to the former politician and justice campaigner Chris Mullin.24 mins
- Jan Egeland - Secretary General, Norwegian Refugee CouncilStephen Sackur speaks to Jan Egeland, secretary general of the Norwegian Refugee Council.25 mins
- Claude Joseph - Former Acting Prime Minister of HaitiStephen Sackur speaks to Claude Joseph, Haiti's former acting prime minister.25 mins
- Riyad Mansour, Palestinian Ambassador to the UNStephen Sackur speaks to the Palestinian Ambassador to the UN, Riyad Mansour.25 mins
- Defying PutinHARDtalk looks back on interviews with Russians who have been ready to stand up to Putin.25 mins
- Leonid Volkov, Former Chief of Staff to Alexey NavalnyStephen Sackur speaks to Leonid Volkov, former adviser to the late Alexey Navalny.25 mins
- Sathnam Sanghera, Author and JournalistStephen Sackur speaks to the writer Sathnam Sanghera.25 mins
- Salome Zourabichvili - President of GeorgiaSarah Montague talks to the Georgian president Salome Zourabichvili.24 mins
- Naomi Alderman, WriterStephen Sackur speaks to the novelist and computer games creator Naomi Alderman.25 mins
- Ciarán Hinds - ActorStephen Sackur interviews Northern Irish actor Ciarán Hinds.25 mins
- Jens Stoltenberg - Secretary General, NatoSarah Montague speaks to Nato's outgoing secretary general Jens Stoltenberg.24 mins
- Nikolai Denkov - Prime Minister of BulgariaStephen Sackur interviews Bulgaria's prime minister, Nikolai Denkov.25 mins
- Bassem Youssef - Comedian and Political SatiristStephen Sackur is in New York to talk with Egyptian-American satirist Bassem Youssef.25 mins
- Sergiy Kyslytsya, Ukrainian Permanent Representative to the UN...Stephen Sackur talks to Ukraine’s top diplomat at the UN, Sergiy Kyslytsya.24 mins
