Femi Kuti - Musician and Activist
Zeinab Badawi talks to the musician and political activist Femi Kuti, son of the late, legendary afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti. As Africa's most populous nation and one of its biggest oil producers, Nige...
9 Jul 201223min
Ghazi Hamad – Hamas Deputy Foreign Minister
The election of a Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohammed Morsi as president of Egypt will have an impact not only on Egypt but also elsewhere in the Middle East. Nowhere more so perhaps than in Gaza. T...
6 Jul 201223min
Professor Niall Ferguson - Historian
The British Government has promised action to deal with the scandal at Barclays. The bank has been fined for trying to fix the interest rate at which banks lend to each other - London Interbank Offer...
3 Jul 201223min
Lynton Crosby - Political Strategist
Electoral politics is a blood sport and some of the toughest fighters in the game are the campaign strategists who hone and sell their candidates' message.Lynton Crosby is widely regarded as a master ...
1 Jul 201223min
Helle Thorning-Schmidt - Denmark's Prime Minister
Stephen Sackur is in the capital of Denmark, Copenhagen, which for the past six tumultuous months has held the presidency of the European Union. In that time, the number of Eurozone countries seeking ...
29 Jun 201222min
Gehad El-Haddad - Senior Political Advisor, Freedom and Justice Party
Stephen Sackur talks to Gehad El-Haddad, an adviser to the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party.Mohamed Morsi has made history by becoming Egypt's first freely-elected president, but how muc...
26 Jun 201223min
Dr. Steve Peters - Psychiatrist working in elite sport
With the London Olympics just weeks away, athletes are completing their final preparations - and that means fine tuning the mind as well as the body. In elite sport the title 'head coach' increasingly...
24 Jun 201223min
Beeban Kidron - Film Director
The 2012 Cannes Film Festival was criticised when all 22 films in the competition were directed by men. But Hollywood is not much better - a recent study found that less than 10 per cent of its direct...
22 Jun 201223min
