
Greek Finance Minister, 2009 - 2011, George Papaconstantinou
Hardtalk speaks to Greece's former finance minister, George Papaconstantinou – the man who was negotiating Greece's bail out until 2011 and, with it, imposing massive cut-backs in his country. Last mo...
23 Aug 201323min

UN Representative, Syrian Coalition - Najib Ghabian
A senior US intelligence official has warned that Syria has become the "predominant jihadist battlefield in the world". As many as 10,000 foreigners could now be fighting there and the US fears they c...
21 Aug 201323min

Britain's Former Chancellor, Alistair Darling
After almost three years of scraping along the bottom, the United Kingdom seems to be showing signs of an economic recovery from the deep recession that followed the financial crisis in 2008-09. Hard...
19 Aug 201323min

Professor of Physiology, Maastricht University - Mark Post
In what has been billed as a ‘world first', fast food grown in a laboratory was served up in London recently. Hardtalk speaks to professor Mark Post who says his `in vitro burger' could be the answer ...
14 Aug 201323min

International Human Rights Lawyer - Payam Akhavan
Genocide is often called the ultimate crime and after every tragedy, the world says 'it must never happen again'. And yet it does. Hardtalk speaks to leading international human rights lawyer Payam Ak...
12 Aug 201323min

Interim President, ANC Youth League, South Africa - Mzwandile Masina
South Africa is holding general elections next year and for the first time, a whole new generation will cast their vote. The 'born free generation' has no direct memory of the struggle against aparthe...
9 Aug 201323min

Egypt Foreign Minister - Nabil Fahmy
The political standoff in Egypt remains in the balance. Thousands of supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi, remain camped-out in Cairo. The interim government wants them removed but more bloods...
7 Aug 201322min

Composer - Sir John Tavener
Sarah Montague speaks to Sir John Tavener, one of Britain's most celebrated composers. He says his music is for God - even referring to it as a form of divine dictation. Forty years ago, his work was ...
5 Aug 201323min





















