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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Israel’s ambassador to the UN - Danny Danon
Wed 5 Sep 2018
Is Israel making wise choices from its position of strength?
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German MEP - David McAllister
Fri 31 Aug 2018
Have European leaders ignored the threat from the far right for too long?
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President of Kenya - Uhuru Kenyatta
Wed 29 Aug 2018
Can Kenya attract overseas investors when the country remains mired in corruption?
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Executive Director, International Trade Centre - Arancha Gonzalez
Mon 27 Aug 2018
Could a trade war escalate between the US and some of its trading partners?
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President of Colombia - Iván Duque
Fri 24 Aug 2018
Will Colombia's new president uphold a fragile peace deal with the FARC guerrilla group?
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Kofi Annan – Former UN Secretary General (1997-2006)
Wed 22 Aug 2018
What were the former UN Secretary-General's biggest worries and did he have any regrets?
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Outgoing Director, Ipsos MORI Social Research Institute - Bobby Duffy
Mon 20 Aug 2018
How can we the people make informed decisions if we're not truly informed?
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Imam, Oxford Islamic Congregation - Dr. Taj Hargey
Fri 17 Aug 2018
Will an Imam's condemnation of the burqa ever gain support in the UK's Muslim community?
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Professor Mohammad Marandi – Tehran University, Iran
Wed 15 Aug 2018
Is Iran on the brink of an economic and political crisis?
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Writer and Equality Campaigner - Vicky Beeching
Mon 13 Aug 2018
The writer and equality rights campaigner Vicky Beeching on faith and sexual orientation
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Clinical Psychologist - Jordan Peterson
Mon 6 Aug 2018
Is psychologist Jordan Peterson 's defence of traditional values liberating or dangerous?
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Mother and Baby Homes Survivors, Ireland - Paul Redmond
Wed 1 Aug 2018
Is it now time to expose the past secrets of the Mother and Baby Homes in Ireland?
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United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights - Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein
Mon 30 Jul 2018
Was the outgoing UN human rights commissioner too vocal to be effective in the job?
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Kenyan Film Director - Wanuri Kahiu
Wed 25 Jul 2018
What does Wanuri Kahiu's film making tell us about African society today?
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Elmar Brok - Member of the European Parliament
Fri 20 Jul 2018
How will the embattled EU steer itself out of its current crisis?
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Minister for Law and Justice in India - Ravi Shankar Prasad
Wed 18 Jul 2018
Are communal divisions and sexual violence threatening India’s core values?
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Hameed Haroon, CEO of Dawn Media Group
Mon 16 Jul 2018
Hameed Haroon is the CEO of Pakistan's influential Dawn Media Group.
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CEO, Newsmax Media Inc. - Christopher Ruddy
Fri 13 Jul 2018
How far will Trump take his love of disruption?
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Prime Minister of Macedonia - Zoran Zaev
Wed 11 Jul 2018
Does he have what it takes to set Macedonia on a path of greater prosperity?
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Sue Black: Looking death in the face
Mon 9 Jul 2018
Stephen Sackur talks to the world-renowned forensic anthropologist and investigator
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Mayor of Jerusalem - Nir Barkat
Fri 6 Jul 2018
Can Israel conclusively win the struggle for Jerusalem?
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US Deputy National Security Adviser, 2009 - 2017 - Ben Rhodes
Wed 4 Jul 2018
Is President Trump deliberately undoing the achievements of the Obama administration?
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Computer scientist and author - Jaron Lanier
Mon 2 Jul 2018
In what ways is tech sowing the seeds of our own destruction?
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Iranian Environmental Scientist - Kaveh Madani
Wed 27 Jun 2018
Why has environmental activism become so dangerous in Iran?
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Former Director of the FBI James Comey
Mon 25 Jun 2018
Stephen Sackur speaks to the former Director of the FBI James Comey
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Austria's Foreign Minister - Karin Kneissl
Fri 22 Jun 2018
Are Europeans finding their authentic voice or is populism poisoning politics?
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Chairman of the Senate of Kazakhstan - Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
Wed 20 Jun 2018
Can Kazakhstan move beyond one party rule?
