HARDtalk
BBC World ServiceIn-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1650 | Founded | 12 years ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Listeners | Category | Government | |||
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Latest Episodes
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- Annoying interview
Why must the interviewer be so confrontational and pompous? It’s completely Murdoch style. Tedious and disrespectful of your interviewee. I won’t listen again. A shame, lots of good interviewees in there.
Apple Podcasts1Lulu ledoux
Australia2 months ago - Bassem Youssef
I like your podcast and interviews generally, sometimes they are hard to listen to, but the interview with Bassem Youssef was delightful.
Apple Podcasts4Niw81
France2 months ago - Best world news available
The host gets to the point and is quick to point out inconsistencies with his guests. more
Apple Podcasts5snowscheer
Canada2 months ago Really good hard talk
Podcast Addict53 months agoVidrob- Great Show
Great interview on the Israel conflict n Gaza. This is one of my favorite podcasts. It always interesting subjects and relevant topics. more
Apple Podcasts4Palunargar
United States6 months ago
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Chart Rankings
Apple Podcasts | #53 | United States/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #6 | Canada/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #7 |  United Kingdom/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #17 |  Italy/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #17 |  Germany/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #18 | Australia/Government |
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