Founder of Affective Computing, MIT - Rosalind Picard
Imagine a world where robots can think and feel like humans - Hardtalk speaks to pioneering American scientist Professor Rosalind Picard, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, who has advanc...
25 Okt 201323min
Conflict-zone Surgeon - David Nott
The International diplomatic effort to push Syria's warring parties to the negotiating table continues - as does the mission to eliminate the Assad regime's stockpile of chemical weapons. But all the ...
23 Okt 201323min
Pavel Khodorkovsky
Vladimir Putin rules Russia with ruthless efficiency. Opponents and potential rivals know they are engaged in a dangerous game, and for proof they need look no further than the fate of Mikhail Khodork...
21 Okt 201323min
Film Director - Paul Greengrass
What do we want from the movies we see? Judging from the global box office returns the answer is escapism, superheroes and awesome special effects. But that’s not how all A-list Hollywood directors ma...
18 Okt 201323min
Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee, UK - Sir Malcolm Rifkind MP
Thanks to Edward Snowden, America's cyber-spy turned leaker, we now know US intelligence agencies backed by the British secretly monitor electronic communications all over the world. In Britain, Snowd...
16 Okt 201323min
Reza Pahlavi Monday 14th October
Are winds of change blowing across Iran? The Islamic Republic's new president, Hassan Rouhani, has engineered a diplomatic opening with the United States. There's optimistic talk of compromise on the ...
14 Okt 201323min
Chief Executive of NHS England - Sir David Nicholson
In Britain healthcare is state-funded, free at the point of delivery to all citizens. The National Health Service is routinely described by politicians of all stripes as one of the country's greatest ...
11 Okt 201323min
Egyptian Author and Activist - Ahdaf Soueif
Is it time to mourn the death of Egypt’s revolutionary dream? Civilians lead the government but real power lies with the armed forces. Emergency law, military courts, the outlawing of the Muslim Broth...
9 Okt 201323min
