HARDtalk Episodes by date: May 2012

May 2012

This week

Fri 1 Jun
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  01/06/2012
  
  Interviews with newsmakers and personalities from across the globe.
  
  First broadcast: 01 Jun 2012
  
  2 More repeats
Thu 31 May
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  Yiannis Milios - economic advisor of the Syriza Party, Greece
  
  If the Syriza party win the re-run election, can Greece stay in the eurozone?
  
  First broadcast: 30 May 2012
  
  2 More repeats
Wed 30 May
- - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  Yiannis Milios - economic advisor of the Syriza Party, Greece
  
  If the Syriza party win the re-run election, can Greece stay in the eurozone?
  
  First broadcast: 30 May 2012
  
  2 More repeats
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  Tracey Emin - Artist
  
  Stephen Sackur talks to artist Tracey Emin about her life, work and latest exhibition.
  
  First broadcast: 29 May 2012
  
  Watch now 12 months left
Tue 29 May
- - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  Tracey Emin - Artist
  
  Stephen Sackur talks to artist Tracey Emin about her life, work and latest exhibition.
  
  First broadcast: 29 May 2012
  
  Watch now 12 months left
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  Bruce Dickinson - Singer, Iron Maiden
  
  Iron Maiden lead singer Bruce Dickinson talks about his dual roles as frontman and pilot.
  
  First broadcast: 28 May 2012
  
  Watch now 12 months left
Mon 28 May
- - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  Bruce Dickinson - Singer, Iron Maiden
  
  Iron Maiden lead singer Bruce Dickinson talks about his dual roles as frontman and pilot.
  
  First broadcast: 28 May 2012
  
  Watch now 12 months left

Last week

Fri 25 May
- - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  Robin Gibb
  
  Another chance to see Stephen Sackur's interview with the late Robin Gibb from 2010.
  
  First broadcast: 03 Jan 2011
  
  Watch now 12 months left
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  Alistair Darling - British Chancellor of the Exchequer, 2007-2010
  
  Stephen Sackur asks if there is a way out of the economic hole Europe has dug itself into.
  
  First broadcast: 24 May 2012
  
  Watch now 12 months left
Thu 24 May
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  Alistair Darling - British Chancellor of the Exchequer, 2007-2010
  
  Stephen Sackur asks if there is a way out of the economic hole Europe has dug itself into.
  
  First broadcast: 24 May 2012
  
  Watch now 12 months left
Wed 23 May
- - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  Jocelyn Bell Burnell - Astrophysicist
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to the world renowned astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell.
  
  First broadcast: 23 May 2012
  
  Watch now 12 months left
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  Grigory Yavlinsky - Co-Founder Yabloko Party, Russia
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Grigory Yavlinsky, a veteran leader of Russia's opposition.
  
  First broadcast: 22 May 2012
  
  Watch now 12 months left
Tue 22 May
- - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  Grigory Yavlinsky - Co-Founder Yabloko Party, Russia
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Grigory Yavlinsky, a veteran leader of Russia's opposition.
  
  First broadcast: 22 May 2012
  
  Watch now 12 months left
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  Louis Saha - French footballer
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to French international footballer Louis Saha.
  
  First broadcast: 21 May 2012
  
  Watch now 12 months left
Mon 21 May
- - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  Louis Saha - French footballer
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to French international footballer Louis Saha.
  
  First broadcast: 21 May 2012
  
  Watch now 12 months left

Over a week ago

Fri 18 May
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  Michalis Sarris - Chairman, Cyprus Popular Bank
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Michalis Sarris, chairman of the Cyprus Popular Bank.
  
  First broadcast: 18 May 2012
  
  Watch now 12 months left
Thu 17 May
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  Sir William Patey - British Ambassador to Kabul, 2010-2012 (Retired)
  
  Stephen Sackur talks to Sir William Patey, former British ambassador in Kabul.
  
  First broadcast: 16 May 2012
  
  Watch now 12 months left
Wed 16 May
- - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  Sir William Patey - British Ambassador to Kabul, 2010-2012 (Retired)
  
  Stephen Sackur talks to Sir William Patey, former British ambassador in Kabul.
  
  First broadcast: 16 May 2012
  
  Watch now 12 months left
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  Anders Fogh Rasmussen - Secretary General, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
  
  Stephen Sackur talks to NATO secretary general Anders Fogh Rasmussen.
  
  First broadcast: 15 May 2012
  
  Watch now 12 months left
Tue 15 May
- - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  Anders Fogh Rasmussen - Secretary General, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
  
  Stephen Sackur talks to NATO secretary general Anders Fogh Rasmussen.
  
  First broadcast: 15 May 2012
  
  Watch now 12 months left
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  Nasser Judeh - Foreign Minister of Jordan
  
  Jordan's foreign minister Nasser Judeh talks about the prospects for reform.
  
  First broadcast: 14 May 2012
  
  Watch now 11 months left
Mon 14 May
- - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  Nasser Judeh - Foreign Minister of Jordan
  
  Jordan's foreign minister Nasser Judeh talks about the prospects for reform.
  
  First broadcast: 14 May 2012
  
  Watch now 11 months left

Over two weeks ago

Fri 11 May
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  Sir Ronald Cohen - Chair of Big Society Capital
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to businessman Sir Ronald Cohen.
  
  First broadcast: 09 May 2012
  
  Watch now 11 months left
Thu 10 May
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  European Economy Discussion
  
  Stephen Sackur hosts a discussion about the European Economy.
  
  First broadcast: 10 May 2012
  
  Watch now 11 months left
Wed 9 May
- - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  Sir Ronald Cohen - Chair of Big Society Capital
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to businessman Sir Ronald Cohen.
  
  First broadcast: 09 May 2012
  
  Watch now 11 months left
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  Norman Finkelstein - Political scientist
  
  Are American Jews falling out of love with Israel? If so, what does it mean for US policy?
  
  First broadcast: 08 May 2012
  
  Watch now 11 months left
Tue 8 May
- - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  Norman Finkelstein - Political scientist
  
  Are American Jews falling out of love with Israel? If so, what does it mean for US policy?
  
  First broadcast: 08 May 2012
  
  Watch now 11 months left
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  Philip Glass - Composer
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to influential composer Philip Glass.
  
  First broadcast: 07 May 2012
  
  Watch now 11 months left
Mon 7 May
- - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  Philip Glass - Composer
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to influential composer Philip Glass.
  
  First broadcast: 07 May 2012
  
  Watch now 11 months left

Sat 5 May
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  Sir John Sulston - Nobel Prize-winning scientist
  
  Stephen Sackur asks Sir John Sulston if science can help the human race change its ways.
  
  First broadcast: 30 Apr 2012
  
  Watch now 11 months left
Fri 4 May
- - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  Arnold Ekpe - CEO Ecobank Transnational Inc
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to Arnold Ekpe, CEO of sub-Saharan banking giant Ecobank.
  
  First broadcast: 04 May 2012
  
  Watch now 11 months left
Thu 3 May
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  Nhial Deng Nhial - Foreign Minister of South Sudan
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to South Sudan's foreign minister Nhial Deng Nhial.
  
  First broadcast: 02 May 2012
  
  Watch now 11 months left
Wed 2 May
- - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  Nhial Deng Nhial - Foreign Minister of South Sudan
  
  Stephen Sackur speaks to South Sudan's foreign minister Nhial Deng Nhial.
  
  First broadcast: 02 May 2012
  
  Watch now 11 months left
- - 00:30 BBC News Channel
  Guy Scott - Vice President of Zambia
  
  Stephen Sackur talks Guy Scott, vice-president of Zambia.
  
  First broadcast: 01 May 2012
  
  Watch now 11 months left
Tue 1 May
- - 04:30 BBC News Channel
  Guy Scott - Vice President of Zambia
  
  Stephen Sackur talks Guy Scott, vice-president of Zambia.
  
  First broadcast: 01 May 2012
  
  Watch now 11 months left

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