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Paul Beatty - Man Booker Prize Winning Author

His novel The Sellout deploys biting satire to unpick the black American experience

• 23 mins

Homa Hoodfar, recently released after 112 days imprisoned in Iran

HARDtalk speaks to Homa Hoodfar, recently released after 112 days imprisoned in Iran.

• 23 mins

Film Director - Mohamed Diab

What has happened to the spirit of the Tahrir revolution?

• 23 mins

Commander UK Joint Forces Command 2013 - 2016 - General Sir Richard Barrons

How vulnerable is the West in the new balance of global military power?

• 23 mins

Syrian Opposition Negotiating Team Member - Bassma Kodmani

Is it time for the moderate rebels to accept their de facto defeat?

• 23 mins

Psychologist and Trauma Therapist - Jan Kizilhan

Jan Kizilhan has helped Yazidi female victims from Iraq to start a new life

• 23 mins

President of the Council on Foreign Relations - Richard Haass

How different and unpredictable is President Donald Trump going to be?

• 23 mins

Sudan People's Liberation Movement in-Opposition - Angelina Teny

How much responsibility does the SPLM rebel group bear for the suffering in South Sudan?

• 23 mins

American Journalist Held Hostage in Syria, 2012 - 2014 - Theo Padnos

Held hostage for nearly two years, Theo Padnos blames himself for his ordeal

• 23 mins

Dancer and Choreographer - Akram Khan

Weaving together influences from East and West, how does Akram Khan define his dance?

• 23 mins

Russia's Most Prominent Opposition Leader - Alexey Navalny

Vladimir Putin's loudest critic says he'll use 'People Power' to bring the President down

• 23 mins

Spokesman for Vladimir Putin - Dmitry Peskov

What can we expect from Russia-US relations now?

• 22 mins

German Defence Minister - Ursula Von Der Leyen

Is the rise in populism around the globe causing a shift away from Europe?

• 22 mins

Nigerian Agriculture Minister - Audu Ogbeh

Why can’t this oil rich nation with plenty of farm land enjoy greater prosperity?

• 22 mins

Secretary General of NATO - Jens Stoltenberg

Is NATO obsolete? Or an organisation that can change and adapt?

• 23 mins

Pro-Brexit UK Conservative Member of Parliament - Dominic Raab

As Britain begins the process of leaving the EU what will be its new place in the world?

• 23 mins

European Parliament’s Chief Brexit Negotiator - Guy Verhofstadt

How confrontational is the EU's chief Brexit negotiator prepared to be?

• 22 mins

Singer and Actress - Petula Clark

How has Petula Clark managed to sustain her immense success?

• 22 mins

Former Mexican President 2000 - 2006 - Vicente Fox

Can Mexico afford to provoke the new US administration?

• 22 mins

Director of Competitive Enterprise Institute - Myron Ebell

In America's new politics will big business consistently trump environmental concerns?

• 22 mins

Director of Competitive Enterprise Institute - Myron Ebell

In America's new politics will big business consistently trump environmental concerns?

• 22 mins

Actor and Humanitarian Activist – Forest Whitaker

Zeinab Badawi talks to one of cinema’s best-known and versatile actors, Forest Whitaker

• 23 mins

Deputy Finance Minister, Germany - Jens Spahn

Is German politics going to reshape Europe?

• 23 mins

Film Director – John Madden

Is Hollywood accurately reflecting the times we are living in?

• 23 mins

Chief Sports Writer, Sunday Times, UK - David Walsh

Is elite sport still being devalued by the dopers?

• 23 mins

Joint leader, Zionist Union, Israel - Tzipi Livni

Could one state for Jews, Muslims and Christians have a greater chance of peace?

• 22 mins

Professor Mohammad Marandi - University of Tehran, Iran

Is Iran fuelling terror and conflicts in the Middle East?

• 22 mins

Donald Verrilli, US Solicitor General, 2011-2016

Does the US constitution ensure that the White House is always subject to the law?

• 22 mins

HARDtalk: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore

Stephen Sackur speaks to Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.

• 23 mins

Prime Minister of Singapore - Lee Hsien Loong

Is the much vaunted Singapore model under threat?

• 22 mins