The Interview Podcast
Conversations with people shaping our world. Listen to The Interview for the best conversations from the BBC, the world's most trusted international news provider.
Conversations with people shaping our world, from all around the globe. Listen to The Interview for the best conversations from the BBC, the world's most trusted international news provider.
We hear from titans of business, politics, finance, sport and culture. Global leaders, decision-makers and cultural icons. Politicians, activists and CEOs.
Each interview is around 20-minutes, packed full of insight and analysis, covering some of the biggest issues of our time.
How does it work? Well, at the BBC, our journalists interview amazing people every single day. And on The Interview, we bring them to you.
It’s your one-stop-shop to the best conversations coming out of the BBC, with the people shaping our world, from all over the world.
Get in touch with us on emailTheInterview@bbc.co.uk and use the hashtag #TheInterviewBBC on social media.
Episodes to download
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Israeli Education Minister and Leader of Jewish Home - Naftali Bennett
Mon 26 Nov 2018
Are Israel's right wing factions putting their own interests before those of the nation?
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Senior US District Judge - Mark L. Wolf
Fri 16 Nov 2018
How do you stop leaders lining their own pockets with the country's wealth?
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Mohamed El-Erian - Chief Economic Adviser at Allianz
Wed 14 Nov 2018
Does Mohamed El-Erian see dark days ahead for the US and the world’s economy?
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Editor, The Washington Post - Martin Baron
Mon 12 Nov 2018
What is the conflict between the president and the press doing to US politics?
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Former Commander ISAF and US Forces, Afghanistan - General Stanley McChrystal
Fri 9 Nov 2018
What kind of leadership does the US need now?
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Professor of Behavioural Genetics - Robert Plomin
Mon 5 Nov 2018
To what extent are our genes our destiny?
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American Civil Liberties Union Legal Director - David Cole
Fri 2 Nov 2018
Has the ACLU betrayed its mission by putting partisanship before principle?
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Deputy Energy Minister, South Africa - Thembisile Majola
Wed 31 Oct 2018
Is the ANC incapable of delivering the change South Africa needs?
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UK Labour MP - David Lammy
Mon 29 Oct 2018
Would another referendum on a final Brexit deal help solve Britain's Brexit breakdown?
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National Security Adviser of Afghanistan - Hamdullah Mohib
Fri 26 Oct 2018
Has the US Government decided to directly engage with the Taliban?
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Minister of State, UK Foreign Office - Alan Duncan MP
Wed 24 Oct 2018
Has the time come for Britain to stop lucrative arms exports to Saudi Arabia?
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Malawi's Vice President - Saulos Chilima
Fri 19 Oct 2018
Why is Malawi's Vice President criticising a government of which he still is a member?
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Vice President of European Parliament, Mairead McGuinness
Wed 17 Oct 2018
Mairead McGuinness, Vice President of the European Parliament, talks Brexit and Ireland.
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Professor at Columbia Law School - Kimberlé Crenshaw
Mon 15 Oct 2018
Is it the group, not the individual that matters most in today’s America?
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Is Saudi Arabia Heading Down a Dangerous Path?
Fri 12 Oct 2018
Saudi academic Madawi al-Rasheed and former US diplomat Nicholas Burns
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Imam of Mariam Mosque in Copenhagen - Sherin Khankan
Wed 10 Oct 2018
Is Islam ready to empower women?
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Mahathir Mohamad, Prime Minister of Malaysia
Wed 3 Oct 2018
The world's oldest head of government speaks to Zeinab Badawi
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Former Greek Finance Minister - Yanis Varoufakis
Mon 1 Oct 2018
Is the left losing the political argument in Europe?
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Former Conservative Party Leader, UK – Lord Howard
Fri 28 Sep 2018
Is Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit strategy in deep trouble?
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Editor in Chief, Guardian News & Media (1995-2015) - Alan Rusbridger
Mon 24 Sep 2018
Have we lost faith and trust in the news and those who report it?
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CEO, UK Space Agency - Graham Turnock
Fri 21 Sep 2018
Will post Brexit Britain be left behind in the race to reach new scientific frontiers?
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Former Blackwater CEO Erik Prince
Wed 19 Sep 2018
Stephen Sackur speaks to the former CEO of Blackwater Erik Prince.
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Nury Turkel - Uyghur Human Rights Project, Washington
Mon 17 Sep 2018
Has the Chinese province of Xinjiang become a massive prison?
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Matteo Salvini - Italy’s Interior Minister and Deputy Prime Minister
Fri 14 Sep 2018
What does his success mean for Italy and Europe?
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Spain's Foreign Minister - Josep Borrell
Wed 12 Sep 2018
Does Spain's new government have any fresh solutions for the country's problems?
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Former Russian Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich
Mon 10 Sep 2018
Stephen Sackur speaks to Arkady Dvorkovich who was Deputy Prime Minister of Russia.
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Former US Secretary of Homeland Security - Michael Chertoff
Fri 7 Sep 2018
Has the internet left every one of us dangerously exposed?
