Amina Mohammed, UN Deputy Secretary-General: Peace as a word is losing its value
‘Peace seems to be a word, a five-letter word, that is losing its value.’Waihiga Mwaura speaks to Amina Mohammed, UN Deputy Secretary-General, in a broad-ranging interview about the the UN at 80, and ...
23 Sep 202522min
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Brazilian President: I have no relationship with President Trump
Ione Wells speaks to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the President of Brazil in an exclusive, wide-ranging interview.He sets out his anger not only at the hefty trade tariffs imposed on his country by Pres...
21 Sep 202522min
Moazzam Malik, Chief Executive of Save the Children UK: Working on the ground in Gaza
Jamie Coomarasamy speaks to Moazzam Malik, Chief Executive of Save the Children UK, about operating on the ground in Gaza.They’re one of a number of non-governmental organisations, or NGOs, operating ...
17 Sep 202522min
Stevie Wonder, musician: Songs stay with you forever
Stevie Wonder was born in 1950 in the industrial city of Saginaw, Michigan, USA. Even from a young age, he displayed a great love of music - first with a church choir, and then teaching himself how to...
16 Sep 202522min
Mike Pence, former US Vice President: US will soon get deserving government
‘I'm very confident that someday soon we're going to have government as good as our people again’Paddy O’Connell speaks to former US Vice President Mike Pence about President Trump’s second term in of...
14 Sep 202522min
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cellist: Obsession is a driver
John Wilson speaks to British cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason about his obsession with music, adjusting to fame and how he’s faced racist abuse.While still a student, he performed to an audience of more th...
9 Sep 202522min
Francis Fukuyama, political economist: America’s Putin-esque direction
Paddy O’Connell speaks to Professor Francis Fukuyama about the threats to liberal democracies around the world. The American political economist and international relations scholar, who is currently...
7 Sep 202522min
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, former president of Liberia: How to rebuild a country
Rahul Tandon speaks to Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberia’s former president and first woman to be elected to lead an African country. Born in 1938 in what she describes as a prosperous and ‘unusual fam...
31 Aug 202522min
