HARDtalk Episodes Episode guide
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HARDtalk
In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
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26/03/2025 GMT
In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
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24/03/2025 GMT
In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
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21/03/2025 GMT
In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
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19/03/2025 GMT
In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
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17/03/2025 GMT
In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
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HARDtalk
In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
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HARDtalk
In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
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Roger Carstens: Do hostage deals risk making problems worse?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Roger Carstens, former US Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs
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Volker T眉rk: Are we sleepwalking into a dystopian future?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the UN Commissioner for Human Rights聽Volker T眉rk.
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Badiucao: Art, power and China
Stephen Sackur speaks to the dissident Chinese artist Badiucao
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Lord Sumption: Is liberal democracy in big trouble?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the former senior judge, barrister and writer Lord Sumption
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Victoria Spartz: Has Donald Trump switched sides on Ukraine?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the Ukrainian-born Republican Congresswoman for Indiana
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N. Ram: Freedom of expression in India
Stephen Sackur speaks to N. Ram, director of the Hindu Publishing Group
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Laila Soueif and Sanaa Seif: Hunger for freedom
Laila Soueif is on hunger strike in a bid to win her son's release from prison in Egypt
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Tom Fletcher: What is the impact of US foreign aid cuts?
Sarah Montague speaks to the UN鈥檚 humanitarian chief, Tom Fletcher
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Jake Sullivan: The legacy of the Biden White House
Stephen Sackur interviews Jake Sullivan, who was Joe Biden's national security adviser
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Omar Abdullah: Can he bring peace to Jammu and Kashmir?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Omar Abdullah, chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir
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Dhananjaya Chandrachud: Justice and the rule of law
Stephen Sackur speaks to the former Chief Justice of India
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Hardeep Singh Puri: India's big ambitions
Stephen Sackur speaks to India鈥檚 Oil Minister, Hardeep Singh Puri
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Basem Naim: Can Gaza find long-term peace?
Sarah Montague speaks to Basem Naim, a senior political figure in Hamas
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Mouaz Moustafa: Will Syrians get justice?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Mouaz Moustafa, founder of the Syrian Emergency Task Force
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Ehud Olmert: This war must end now
Stephen Sackur speaks to former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert
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Vladimir Kara-Murza: Is Putin vulnerable?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the anti-Putin activist Vladimir Kara-Murza
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Asif Kapadia: Pushing the boundaries of film-making
Sarah Montague speaks to award-winning film-maker Asif Kapadia
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Alice Edwards: Is it possible to eradicate torture?
Sarah Montague speaks to Alice Edwards, the UN special rapporteur on torture
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Alan Hollinghurst: How has Britain changed since the 1980s?
Stephen Sackur speaks to Alan Hollinghurst, author of Our Evenings and The Line of Beauty
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Past notes
A special programme remembering past HARDtalk guests who died in 2024
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HARDtalk - 2024 Review
HARDtalk鈥檚 Stephen Sackur looks back on some of the most powerful moments from 2024.
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Dmytro Kuleba: What are Ukraine's options?
Stephen Sackur speaks to former Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba