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The world’s leading thinkers, politicians and cultural figures interviewed by the BBC

Find out what the world’s leading thinkers, politicians and cultural figures really think, as they talk about their lives for thirty minutes on The Interview.

***The Interview is no longer broadcast on-air but you can listen to our archive below.***

A half hour interview with interesting and prominent people from around the world with a great range of interests and opinions. Each week, one person is put under the spotlight by either Owen Bennett-Jones or Carrie Gracie, the two presenters on The Interview.  

They explore topical issues, personal motivation and interviewee's hopes and fears. The style is informal and conversational, but at times searching and combative when required.

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The Interview Archive: 27/03/2009 - Geraint Anderson

27/03/2009 - Geraint Anderson

BBC World Service - The Interview Archive, 27/03/2009 - Geraint Anderson

Former financial analyst Geraint Anderson lifts the lid on how the City works.

Former financial analyst Geraint Anderson lifts the lid on how the City works on The Interview with Owen Bennett-Jones

Geraint Anderson worked for twelve years as an analyst in London's financial district, the City. 

He earned several million pounds before leaving his job a year ago. 

He's now written a book - described as fictional but which he says is mostly true - which reveals a world of wining, dining, drugs and illicit sex. 

On The Interview he tells Owen Bennett-Jones how the City works.

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