HARDtalk
BBC World ServiceIn-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1743 | Founded | 13 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsPoliticsGovernment | |||
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Sarah Montague speaks to Alice Edwards, the UN special rapporteur on torture. It’s been 40 years since the introduction of the UN Convention Against Torture, but she says it’s still happening at unacceptable levels. Is it possible to eradicate someth... more
Stephen Sackur speaks to the British novelist Alan Hollinghurst, author of Our Evenings and the Booker Prize-winning The Line of Beauty. Over four decades, how has his writing and his view of Britain changed?
HARDtalk’s Stephen Sackur looks back on some of the most powerful moments from 2024 in his end of year review.
Stephen Sackur speaks to former Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba. Russian forces are gaining ground along the frontline in eastern Ukraine, and US president-elect Donald Trump wants the war to end. What are Ukraine’s options now?
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- Stephen Sukar interview
Oh my god!! So there you have have it the USA under Trump will align with genocide acts of Isreal and withdraw from Ukraine wow this is what new world order will look like facism will rise populism another word for dictatorship will come in full force.
Let’s pray these lunatics don’t get elected
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United Kingdom2 months ago - Wasted opportunities
The show wishes to touch on every conceivable subject of relevance to the guest but then, of course, there is no time to actually explore any one in worthwhile detail.
Apple Podcasts1Noffica
Canada3 months ago - Host doesn’t listen
The host wants to get his point across. He asks questions and doesn’t let the guest answer, he interrupts and seems to want only to get his own point across. I’m still curious about what the guest wanted to say.
Apple Podcasts1Mt.mtrl.caCanada3 months ago - One sided
What used to be a somewhat balaced form of interviewing has become a one-sided affair. Pro „progressives“, migration, activism. Ir no longer is a open and tough format that challenges all sides. That is why I am cancelling my subscription. Good-bye.
Apple Podcasts2101East
Germany4 months ago - Evil of IDA
May the country people of Palestine be given hope Many the children recover
May the dignity of these people who have witnessed evil grow towards a future of freedom
AND may Israel army and its leaders one day be haunted by the ghosts and never be in peace as they are collective murders and abusers
Our world has watched in horror as leaders fail to stop 🛑 this war for that these leaders have to pay attention to how they created hate and no doubt extreme actions will likely take place because... more
Apple Podcasts5lovealways#United Kingdom4 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #42 |  United States/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #9 | United Kingdom/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #10 | Canada/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #5 |  Italy/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #7 | Germany/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #17 |  Australia/Government |
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