Across the Board Podcast
Dominic Lawson conducts a series of interviews over a game of chess.
Episodes to download
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Piers Morgan—Series 3
Fri 8 May 2015
5/5 Dominic Lawson interviews journalist and broadcaster Piers Morgan over a game of chess.
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Antony Beevor—Series 3
Thu 7 May 2015
4/5 Dominic Lawson interviews military historian Antony Beevor over a game of chess.
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Rex Sinquefield—Series 3
Wed 6 May 2015
3/5 Dominic Lawson interviews the financier who is ploughing millions of dollars into chess.
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Garry Kasparov—Series 3
Tue 5 May 2015
2/5 Dominic Lawson interviews Garry Kasparov over a game of chess.
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Demis Hassabis—Series 2
Fri 31 Oct 2014
5/5 Dominic Lawson takes on a child chess prodigy who just sold his company for Β£400 million.
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Sol Campbell—Series 2
Thu 30 Oct 2014
4/5 Dominic Lawson takes on the former England footballer Sol Campbell.
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Sigrid Rausing—Series 2
Wed 29 Oct 2014
3/5 Dominic Lawson takes on one of Britain's leading philanthropists, Sigrid Rausing.
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Murray Campbell—Series 2
Tue 28 Oct 2014
2/5 Dominic Lawson takes on Murray Campbell, the brains behind chess computer Deep Blue.
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Magnus Carlsen—Series 2
Mon 27 Oct 2014
1/5 Dominic Lawson plays a game with the world's greatest chess player, Magnus Carlsen.
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Natan Sharansky—Series 1
Fri 3 Jan 2014
5/5 Dominic Lawson interviews Natan Sharansky over a game of chess.
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Hou Yifan—Series 1
Thu 2 Jan 2014
4/5 Dominic Lawson talks to women's world chess champion Hou Yifan.
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Lennox Lewis—Series 1
New Year's Day 2014
3/5 Dominic Lawson plays chess with the British-born former heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis.
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Rachel Reeves—Series 1
Tue 31 Dec 2013
2/5 Dominic interviews shadow cabinet minister and former junior chess champion Rachel Reeves.
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John Healy—Series 1
Mon 30 Dec 2013
1/5 Dominic Lawson talks to writer and former alcoholic John Healy.
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