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Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC News Channel

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In this probing hour-long interview, Amol Rajan speaks to actor Ian McKellen, one of the most celebrated performers of his generation and someone who has long defied convention and expectation. Show more

Contributors

Interviewer:
Amol Rajan
Interviewed Guest:
Ian McKellen
Director:
John O'Rourke
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson

Amol Rajan Interviews

Richard Branson

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

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The entrepreneur with a rock-star persona, Sir Richard Branson, tells Amol Rajan how he went from 60s hippy to global business icon, reshaping industries and ending up in space. Show more

Amol Rajan Interviews

Watergate to Trump

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC News Channel

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Amol Rajan interviews Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, the two journalists at the heart of the Watergate scandal, about Nixon, Trump and America today. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Amol Rajan
Interviewed Guest:
Bob Woodward
Interviewed Guest:
Carl Bernstein
Executive Producer:
Keir MacKenzie

Duration: 57 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

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Amol Rajan speaks to Google's CEO Sundar Pichai about a wide range of issues, from the company's hotly debated privacy practices to its pioneering development in AI and quantum computing. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Parliament HD

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Amol Rajan speaks to musician Nile Rodgers, discussing his childhood in 1960s New York, setting up Chic with his musical partner Bernard Edwards, and the racism that still troubles America. Show more

Contributors

Interviewer:
Amol Rajan
Interviewed Guest:
Nile Rodgers
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Parliament HD

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Amol speaks to Sharon White, chairman of the John Lewis Partnership. They discuss her response to the pandemic, her upbringing and education, and visit the partnership’s main distribution centre. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Amol Rajan
Interviewed Guest:
Sharon White
Production Manager:
Mandy Weller
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson

Amol Rajan Interviews

Billie Jean King

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

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A record-breaking tennis player on the court and a boundary-busting social activist off the court, Billie Jean King talks to Amol Rajan about her extraordinary life and career. Show more

Contributors

Interviewer:
Amol Rajan
Interviewed Guest:
Billie Jean King
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson

Amol Rajan Interviews

Greta Thunberg

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Parliament HD

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Amol Rajan talks to 19-year-old Greta Thunberg, the climate activist who has become the voice of a global youth. Show more

Contributors

Interviewer:
Amol Rajan
Interviewed Guest:
Greta Thunberg
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

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Amol Rajan visits Kenya, where Bill Gates through his foundation is supporting local farms and hospitals. Gates talks about wealth and recent conspiracies and controversies. Show more

Contributors

Interviewer:
Amol Rajan
Interviewed Guest:
Bill Gates
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

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Brian Cox sits down with Amol Rajan to reveal the secrets of Succession and his own incredible life on stage and screen. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Amol Rajan
Interviewed Guest:
Brian Cox
Executive Producer:
Keir MacKenzie

Amol Rajan Interviews

Ronnie O'Sullivan

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC News Channel

Available for 7 hours, 24 minutes

Amol Rajan sits down with Ronnie O’Sullivan – widely regarded as the greatest snooker player of all time – to discuss his incredible life both on and away from the table. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Amol Rajan
Interviewed Guest:
Ronnie O'Sullivan
Executive Producer:
Keir MacKenzie

Amol Rajan Interviews

Sheila Hancock

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC News Africa

Available for 2 months

Amol Rajan sits down with Dame Sheila Hancock – a pioneer of stage and screen who rewrote the rules of comedy, women and the working class. Show more