Stephen Cave: Should we want to live forever?
The Interview8 Jan 2024

Stephen Cave: Should we want to live forever?

Stephen Sackur speaks to philosopher Stephen Cave, director of the University of Cambridge Institute for Technology and Humanity. He is at the centre of a growing debate about the merits of extending human longevity. Is it wise to seek to live forever?

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Tikhon Dzyadko: Is there an audience for independent news in Russia?

Tikhon Dzyadko: Is there an audience for independent news in Russia?

Stephen Sackur speaks to Tikhon Dzyadko, editor-in-chief of Russia’s independent TV news channel Dozhd (or TV Rain). Closed down in Moscow, now they are broadcasting online from Latvia, using YouTube ...

1 Mar 202324min

Ece Temelkuran: Is Erdogan's control of Turkey under threat?

Ece Temelkuran: Is Erdogan's control of Turkey under threat?

Stephen Sackur speaks to Ece Temelkuran, a prominent exiled Turkish writer and critic of President Erdogan. Erdogan has dominated Turkey for two decades but after the terrible earthquakes, with econom...

24 Feb 202323min

Olesya Khromeychuk: Conflict and identity

Olesya Khromeychuk: Conflict and identity

Stephen Sackur speaks to the British-Ukrainian historian and author Olesya Khromeychuk. She's written a book and a play about her brother Volodya, a soldier killed defending Ukraine in the Donbas long...

22 Feb 202323min

Stefanie Green: The ethics of assisted dying

Stefanie Green: The ethics of assisted dying

Stephen Sackur speaks to Dr Stefanie Green, a leading advocate for Canada’s liberal assisted dying laws, who has herself overseen more than 300 deaths by euthanasia. Is Canada at ease with its role as...

20 Feb 202322min

Waris Dirie: The fight against FGM

Waris Dirie: The fight against FGM

Stephen Sackur speaks to Waris Dirie, the Somali born model, writer and activist. She was raised in poverty, and later became the muse of big fashion houses in New York and beyond. She chose campaigni...

17 Feb 202324min

Mick Lynch: Strife, strikes and workers' rights

Mick Lynch: Strife, strikes and workers' rights

Stephen Sackur speaks to Mick Lynch, leader of Britain’s biggest rail union the RMT. His members are striking for inflation proofed pay and job protection. It is a test case in a new era of worker ver...

15 Feb 202323min

Kenneth Roth: Is the fight for human rights being lost?

Kenneth Roth: Is the fight for human rights being lost?

Stephen Sackur speaks to Kenneth Roth, who spent three decades leading the campaign group Human Rights Watch. Why is the fight for human rights being lost in so many places?

13 Feb 202323min

Kira Rudik: Can Ukraine win this war?

Kira Rudik: Can Ukraine win this war?

Stephen Sackur speaks to Kira Rudik, a Ukrainian MP and leader of the opposition party Golos. As the first anniversary of Putin’s invasion looms, does Ukraine have the external support and the interna...

9 Feb 202323min

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