HARDtalk Episodes Available now
Peter Singer: Is the animal rights movement unstoppable?
The philosopher called for animal liberation 50 years ago - has the movement succeeded?
Jonathan Shapiro (Zapiro): Satire in South Africa
Stephen Sackur speaks to the political cartoonist in Cape Town
Abdullah Mohtadi: What do Iran's Kurds want?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the leader of the Iranian Kurdish political movement Komala
Ama Ata Aidoo: Celebrating women in Africa
A 2014 interview with the acclaimed Ghanaian author, who has died aged 81
Martin Amis: The 2013 interview
Another chance to hear Stephen Sackur's 2013 interview with the late novelist Martin Amis
John Steenhuisen: Is he a credible alternative to the ANC?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the leader of South Africa鈥檚 biggest opposition party
Julius Malema: What would he do with power?
Stephen Sackur speaks to the leader of South Africa's Economic Freedom Fighters party
Fikile Mbalula: Will the ANC pay the price of failure?
Stephen Sackur is in Johannesburg to speak to secretary general of the ANC
Linton Kwesi Johnson: Struggles of the past and present
Zeinab Badawi speaks to the Jamaican-born British poet
Sir Isaac Julien: The lasting impact of art
Zeinab Badawi speaks to an artist whose work is rich with cultural and political messages