Comedian and Satirist - Pieter-Dirk Uys
Stephen Sackur speaks to South African satirist, Pieter-Dirk Uys. Leaders who routinely abuse their power cannot stand to be laughed at. Satire is a potent political weapon. That is a truth Pieter-Dir...
10 Okt 201623min
Chairman of Israeli Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee - Avi Dichter
Stephen Sackur speaks to Avi Dichter, Chair of Israel's Foreign Affairs & Defence Committee. Think of Israel's turbulent history since the 1967 war and you might think first of the political leaders, ...
7 Okt 201623min
Nigeria's Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment - Okechukwu Enelamah
Shaun Ley speaks to Okechukwu Enelamah, Nigerian Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment. Nigeria's economy is contracting for the first time in 25 years. The north-east is threatened by famine and...
5 Okt 201623min
Meat Loaf: A rule-breaking rock legend
In an interview recorded in 2016, Stephen Sackur speaks to Meat Loaf, a rock'n'roll legend who broke the rules of the music business. He was never cool, never a pin-up, but his songs and performances ...
3 Okt 201623min
Turkish author Ece Temelkuran
HARDtalk’s Stephen Sackur speaks to Turkish author, Ece Temelkuran. Two months ago Turkey's elected Government managed to survive a botched military coup. A triumph for democracy? Not necessarily - no...
29 Sep 201623min
President of the Cambodia National Rescue Party - Sam Rainsy
Sarah Montague speaks to the President of the Cambodia National Rescue Party, Sam Rainsy. The UN, US and Europe all say they are worried about what is going on in Cambodia. More than a dozen oppositio...
28 Sep 201623min
Chairman of the European Parliament's EPP Group - Manfred Weber MEP
Manfred Weber is an MEP for Germany's Christian Social Union and leader of the largest political group in the European Parliament, the EPP. German voters have made it clear they are unhappy with their...
23 Sep 201623min
Former leader, UK Independence Party - Nigel Farage
Stephen Sackur speaks to Nigel Farage, former leader of the UK Independence Party. For the foreseeable future British politics is going to be dominated by one issue - Brexit. What will our future rela...
21 Sep 201623min
