Richard Thaler - Behavioural economist
Stop smoking, eat less, exercise more, pay your taxes on time. So many things governments want us to do; so hard to get us to do them.Shaun Ley speaks to behavioural economist Richard Thaler who think...
24 Okt 201223min
Connie Hedegaard - European Commissioner for Climate Action
What has happened to Europe’s ambition to lead the world toward a low-carbon, sustainable future? As austerity bites, so doubts intensify about the wisdom of de-carbonising the European economy and fi...
20 Okt 201223min
Bernard Cazeneuve - Minister delegate for European Affairs, France
The grandeur of the French foreign ministry in Paris gives a sense of how France sees its role in Europe - it's assumed here, Paris will have a dominant role in shaping the continent's future. But how...
17 Okt 201223min
Michael O’Leary, Ryanair Chief Executive
The aviation industry is in trouble. Fuel prices have soared, there’s been a drop in passenger numbers and some airlines have gone out of business, but in Europe there’s one airline which is bucking t...
12 Okt 201223min
William Ruto: Kenyan Presidential Candidate
With elections approaching in six months, many Kenyans are apprehensive. The last disputed presidential election resulted in violence which claimed 1500 lives. Two of today’s presidential candidates f...
9 Okt 201223min
03/10/2012 GMT
In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
3 Okt 201223min
Otmar Issing – European Central Bank Board, 1998 – 2006
Can the euro be saved? Europe's leaders think so; its central bank says there's no limit to the money it's prepared to spend to defend it. But is their solution in danger of destroying not just a curr...
1 Okt 201223min
Jack Abramoff - Former US lobbyist
In the lead-up to November's Presidential election in the United States, groups on the right and left are sounding the alarm at the influence of money on US politics.Katya Adler speaks to one guest wh...
27 Sep 201223min
