Podcasts about hard talk

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 80:55

Talk What You Know — Hard Talk EditionEpisode 32: “Who Decides?”The SAVE Act, Voting Rights & The Imperial PresidencyHosted by Rev. Dr. Donald R. JonesTonight, we are asking two of the most important constitutional questions in America:

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Hard Talk Part 1 I Who Wants Anything to do with an Angry God? | David Kobedi | Sunday 28 June 2026

Christ Church Midrand

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2026 35:14

Many people wonder if God is angry with them, especially during seasons of pain, loss, or disappointment. In this message, David Kobedi explores that question through Psalm 103 and reveals a God who is compassionate, gracious, and full of love. Whether you follow Jesus or are simply exploring faith, this sermon invites you to see God in a new light.

The AI Gold Rush: Who Pays When Big Tech Comes to Town? - Talk What You Know: Hard Talk Edition Ep 31 with Donald R. Jones

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Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2026 72:14

Talk What You Know — Hard Talk EditionEpisode 31: “The AI Gold Rush”The Infrastructure Boomtown: Who Pays for the AI Revolution?Hosted by Rev. Dr. Donald R. JonesEvery generation is promised a revolution.Railroads. Oil. Electricity. Automobiles. The Internet.And now: Artificial Intelligence.The promise sounds familiar: jobs, growth, innovation, prosperity. But every revolution requires infrastructure — and infrastructure requires land, water, electricity, power plants, transmission lines, and money.The cloud may feel invisible, but the cloud has a physical address.And increasingly, that address is rural America.In this episode of Talk What You Know — Hard Talk Edition, Rev. Dr. Donald R. Jones examines the massive AI data center boom spreading across America — from Louisiana to Oregon to Mississippi — and asks the Hard Talk question:

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Absideon Achievement

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2026 49:45

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Hour 4: Having the hard talk about Rob Refsnyder, Guest: Ross Tucker

Brock and Salk

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 44:06

Brock and Salk discuss that maybe it's time to have the hard conversation with Rob Refsnyder, Guest Ross Tucker joins for some football talk.

"The Shadow Compromise” Citizens New Fight For Representation - Talk What You Know: Hard Talk Edition with Donald R. Jones

Grace United Reformed Church

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2026 58:30

Talk What You Know — Hard Talk EditionEpisode 30: “The New Great Compromise”Freedom Lost, Freedom Won?The Devil's Bargain Then. The Shadow Docket Now. Does History Rhyme?Hosted by Rev. Dr. Donald R. JonesWhen does a right stop being meaningful… even though it still exists?That is the central question in this episode of Talk What You Know — Hard Talk Edition.In 1877, Reconstruction ended when federal troops left the South. The Constitution still had the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments, but the federal protection that helped make those rights real began to disappear.The rights remained on paper.But protection weakened in practice.Tonight, Rev. Dr. Donald R. Jones asks whether history is rhyming again — not through troops leaving the South, but through emergency court orders, voting-rights decisions, and the modern use of the Supreme Court's shadow docket.We examine:The Compromise of 1877 and the end of ReconstructionAmerica's first multiracial democracyMajor John Hammond Fordham and the personal cost of federal retreatJim Crow's rise through procedures, laws, and intimidationThe Civil Rights Movement and the Second ReconstructionThe Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the 1982 amendmentsShelby County, Brnovich, Callais, and modern voting-rights battlesHow the Supreme Court's emergency docket can change legal reality before full reviewThe Hard Talk question:

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Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2026 38:40

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"OUT OF BOUNDS: From Bus Seats to Stadium Seats”- Talk What You Know: Hard Talk Edition Ep 29 with Donald R. Jones

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 58:14

Talk What You Know — Hard Talk EditionEpisode 29: “OUT OF BOUNDS”From Bus Seats to Stadium Seats: Can Economic Pressure Still Change America?Hosted by Rev. Dr. Donald R. JonesCan economic pressure still change America?That question is bigger than Democrat vs. Republican.Bigger than Black vs. White.Bigger than liberal vs. conservative.Because seventy years ago, Montgomery answered that question.Black Americans did not win the Montgomery Bus Boycott only because they were morally right. They won because they understood power. They walked. They sacrificed. They organized. And eventually, the economics stopped working.Now, in 2026, a new question is being asked.Not about buses.About football.Not about fare boxes.About billion-dollar athletic departments.Not about city transit systems.About some of the richest universities in America.In this episode, Rev. Dr. Donald R. Jones examines the NAACP's Out of Bounds initiative and the debate over whether Black athletes, fans, alumni, donors, and communities can use economic leverage to challenge political decisions they believe weaken Black representation.We break down:The economic lesson of the Montgomery Bus BoycottHow political power can become economic powerWhy SEC football is more than a game — it is a multibillion-dollar economyThe debate over “No Representation. No Recruitment. No Revenue.”The responsibility of athletes, fans, alumni, donors, and universitiesThe argument from critics who say young athletes should not carry this burden aloneThe larger question of whether economic withdrawal can still move public policyThis is not just about sports.It is about power.It is about participation.It is about who creates value — and who benefits from it.The Hard Talk question:

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“The Corporate Power Reset” - Talk What You Know: Hard Talk Edition Ep 28 with Donald R. Jones

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 55:04

Talk What You Know — Hard Talk EditionEpisode 28: “The Corporate Power Reset”Can the States Take Back What Citizens United Gave Away?Hosted by Rev. Dr. Donald R. JonesWho really owns the microphone in American democracy?The people?The voters?Or the corporations with enough money to flood elections with influence?In this episode of Talk What You Know — Hard Talk Edition, Rev. Dr. Donald R. Jones takes on one of the biggest constitutional questions of our time:

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Fonction publique : Narendranath Gopee réclame un face-à-face sur Top FM avec le ministre Raj Pentiah

TOPFM MAURITIUS

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2026 3:18

Lors de l'émission Parlman Lepep diffusée le 12 mai sur Top FM, Narendranath Gopee, négociateur de la Federation of Civil Service and Other Unions (FCSOU), avait évoqué un malaise au sein de la fonction publique. Le lendemain, le ministre de la Fonction publique, Raj Pentiah, a souhaité intervenir à son tour sur le plateau de Top FM dans l'émission Hard Talk. À la suite des échanges et des critiques formulées, Narendranath Gopee a réclamé un droit de réponse à la radio. Le négociateur syndical affirme que le ministre aurait tenu des propos « déplacés », notamment en l'accusant de faire du lobbying pour l'entrée de sa fille dans la fonction publique. Narendranath Gopee a invité le ministre Raj Pentiah à préciser publiquement avec qui ce supposé lobbying aurait été effectué. Le syndicaliste estime que le ministre « s'est trompé de cible ». Narendranath Gopee a également lancé un appel à un face-à-face sur Top FM avec Raj Pentiah pour discuter des enjeux de la fonction publique. Il lui a soumis quatre questions qu'il souhaite voir abordées. Parmi ces interrogations figurent notamment des questions sur des bourses et sur les résultats obtenus par le ministre depuis sa prise de fonction il y a environ 18 mois.

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"No Party, Big Power" - Talk What You Know: Hard Talk Edition Ep 27 with Donald R. Jones

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 46:27

Talk What You Know — Hard Talk EditionEpisode 27: “No Party, Big Power”Act 84 and the Law of Unintended Consequences in Louisiana PoliticsHosted by Rev. Dr. Donald R. JonesLouisiana changed the rules — and most voters may not realize how big the change really is.For nearly 50 years, Louisiana operated under its open “jungle primary” system, where all candidates appeared on one ballot and all voters could participate. But with the move toward closed or semi-closed primaries for certain races, the question has changed.It used to be:

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"Back to the Future: The Deconstruction of America's Multiracial Democracy"- Talk What You Know: Hard Talk Edition Ep 26 With Donald R. Jones

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 55:10

Talk What You Know — Hard Talk EditionEpisode 26: “Back to the Future: The Deconstruction of America's Multiracial Democracy”Hosted by Rev. Dr. Donald R. JonesTonight, we are not just talking politics.We are talking about history, power, voting rights, civil rights enforcement, and whether America is walking backward into a past it claims to have defeated.After the Civil War, the United States created its first multiracial democracy through the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments. Formerly enslaved Black citizens voted, held office, served in Congress, and helped shape government.But Reconstruction was dismantled piece by piece — through courts, state laws, violence, loopholes, and weakened enforcement.Now the question is:

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“Condemned to Repeat It: Voting Rights, Reconstruction, and the Court” - Talk What You Know: Hard Talk Edition Ep 25 With Donald R. Jones

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 70:14

Talk What You Know — Hard Talk EditionHosted by Rev. Dr. Donald R. Jones

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“From Prison to Profit: How Marijuana Laws Created Winners” - Talk What You Know: Hard Talk Edition Ep 24 With Donald R. Jones

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2026 54:35

Talk What You Know — Hard Talk EditionHosted by Rev. Dr. Donald R. Jones

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The Temperature of Home Health and Hospice in Ohio

Home Health Revealed

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2026 18:35

What's really happening in home health and hospice right now? A look at Ohio tells the story. In this episode,Lisa VonLehmden from Ohio Council for Home Care and Hospice shares how the landscape is shifting across the state, from growing demands on agencies to the increasing need for real support and engagement at the association level. She talks through the rapid growth of the Ohio Council, what's driving it, and how a more hands-on, experience-driven approach is making a difference for providers. The conversation also explores the connection between clinical care and financial performance, why agencies are being pushed to think differently, and how stronger collaboration across teams is becoming essential. This is a grounded, real-world look at what it takes to navigate home health and hospice today. Chapters (00:00:03) - Ohio Home Health and Hospice Association's 20th Anniversary(00:05:03) - Ohio Healthcare Financially Management Conference(00:11:19) - Crucial Conversations: The Home Health Industry(00:15:23) - The Hard Talk in Home Nursing

"America's Falling Fertility — Economics, Generations, and the Future"- Talk What You Know: Hard Talk Edition Ep 23 With Donald R. Jones

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2026 60:21

Talk What You Know – Hard Talk EditionHosted by Rev. Dr. Donald R. Jones

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Peter Boghossian: Walking the hard talk

RNZ: Saturday Morning

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 19:29

Communities today often feel more polarised than united. Philosopher Peter Boghossian is teaching students how to navigate differences of opinion.

“The System Changed… But Did Your Vote?”- Talk What You Know: Hard Talk Edition Ep 22 With Donald R. Jones

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 46:39

Talk What You Know – Hard Talk EditionHosted by Rev. Dr. Donald R. Jones

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“Purge or Reform? What's Happening Inside America's Military” - Talk What You Know: Hard Talk Edition Ep21 With Donald R. Jones

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 55:48

Talk What You Know – Hard Talk EditionHosted by Rev. Dr. Donald R. Jones

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“Rule of Law… or Rule of Power?” - Talk What You Know: Hard Talk Edition Ep20 With Donald R. Jones

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2026 45:19

Talk What You Know – Hard Talk Edition Hosted by Rev. Dr. Donald R. Jones

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"The SAVE Act: Solving a Problem… or Creating One?" - Talk What You Know: Hard Talk Edition with Donald R. Jones Ep 19

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2026 48:56

Talk What You Know — Hard Talk EditionHosted by Rev. Dr. Donald R. Jones⚖️ Episode Title: “The SAVE Act: Solving a Problem… or Creating One?”Is the SAVE Act protecting American elections — or putting new barriers in the way of voters?In this episode of Talk What You Know: Hard Talk Edition, Rev. Dr. Donald R. Jones breaks down the controversial SAVE Act and what it really means for voting in America.Supporters say it's about election integrity — making sure only eligible citizens vote.Critics argue it could restrict access, especially for millions of Americans who may struggle to meet new documentation requirements.

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“Credibility Counts: When Presidents Take America to War” - Talk What You Know: Hard Talk Edition with Donald R. Jones Ep 18

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2026 64:46

Episode: “Credibility Counts: When Presidents Take America to War”When the United States goes to war, one critical question always shapes public support:Do Americans trust the reason they are being given?In this episode of Talk What You Know: Hard Talk Edition, Rev. Dr. Donald R. Jones explores how presidential credibility has influenced America's most important war decisions over the last 80 years.From the Korean War “police action”, to the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and the Vietnam credibility gap, to modern conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq, this episode examines how presidents justify war and how the American people respond when those justifications change.We also examine the constitutional balance of war powers, where Congress has the authority to declare war while the President serves as Commander in Chief, and how that balance has shifted over time.

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026

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Jonathan Cole (Audio); The Hidden Power of Embodiment: How Physical Conditions Shape Identity and Connection

The Locked up Living Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 53:49

In this episode, renowned neurophysiologist Jonathan Cole shares insights on how our physical body shapes our sense of self, communication, and emotional life. We delve into how physical conditions influence identity, the importance of embodiment, and the nuances of non-verbal communication in human experience. Key topics: The role of neurophysiology in understanding sensory and motor deficits How loss of movement or sensation affects personal identity and social perception The impact of facial paralysis, disfigurement, and cosmetic surgery on social interaction and emotion The significance of gesture, posture, and body language in communication Differences in experiencing congenital vs. acquired conditions like blindness and deafness How embodiment influences mental health and self-awareness The societal implications of physical diversity and discrimination Timestamps: (Approx) 00:00 - Introducing Jonathan Cole: Neurophysiology and accessible science 02:20 - How the nervous impulse explains bodily function and its narrative in literature 03:48 - Living without proprioception: Ian Waterman's story 06:30 - The curiosity-driven career bridging science and literature 08:37 - Embodiment and our automatic movements 10:22 - Practical challenges faced by those with proprioception loss 12:55 - The daily marathon of adapting to bodily disabilities 15:07 - Embodiment's effect on self-identity and social perception 16:47 - How social identity shifts with physical conditions like disfigurement or paralysis 18:48 - The importance of societal acceptance and personal resilience 22:03 - Visual vs. auditory vs. congenital vs. acquired sensory loss 25:10 - The process of adapting after spinal cord injuries and the role of community 27:29 - How embodiment influences verbal and non-verbal communication 30:49 - The role of body language and prosody in expressing emotion 34:22 - Embodiment and emotional expression: stories of women regaining feeling 37:10 - Cosmetic interventions, aging, and emotional expression 41:07 - Gesture impairments and their impact on relationships 43:20 - How physical expression (or lack thereof) influences support-seeking and social support 46:37 - Recognizing true character beyond facial cues 47:49 - Society's empathy and inclusion for embodied diversity 50:10 - The importance of understanding psychological and physical impairments Resources & Links: Hard Talk by Jonathan Cole https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/Hard-Talk-by-Jonathan-Cole/9780262049566?srsltid=AfmBOop5VwVWOtq9Q9DYvXR7jan_GAkc9HX_yJGbT294qjKQlQBgbM7V Chekhov's Sakhalin Journey: Doctor, Humanitarian, Writer (Paperback). Jonathan Cole https://www.waterstones.com/book/chekhovs-sakhalin-journey/jonathan-cole/9781350367517 Note: The discussion underscores the profound connection between our physical embodiment and our emotional, social, and psychological selves. Recognizing and accommodating physical diversity enhances societal empathy and supports human connection.

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Jonathan Cole (Video); The Hidden Power of Embodiment: How Physical Conditions Shape Identity and Connection

The Locked up Living Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 53:49

In this episode, renowned neurophysiologist Jonathan Cole meets David and Naomi and shares insights on how our physical body shapes our sense of self, communication, and emotional life. We delve into how physical conditions influence identity, the importance of embodiment, and the nuances of non-verbal communication in human experience. Key topics: The role of neurophysiology in understanding sensory and motor deficits How loss of movement or sensation affects personal identity and social perception The impact of facial paralysis, disfigurement, and cosmetic surgery on social interaction and emotion The significance of gesture, posture, and body language in communication Differences in experiencing congenital vs. acquired conditions like blindness and deafness How embodiment influences mental health and self-awareness The societal implications of physical diversity and discrimination Timestamps: (Approx) 00:00 - Introducing Jonathan Cole: Neurophysiology and accessible science 02:20 - How the nervous impulse explains bodily function and its narrative in literature 03:48 - Living without proprioception: Ian Waterman's story 06:30 - The curiosity-driven career bridging science and literature 08:37 - Embodiment and our automatic movements 10:22 - Practical challenges faced by those with proprioception loss 12:55 - The daily marathon of adapting to bodily disabilities 15:07 - Embodiment's effect on self-identity and social perception 16:47 - How social identity shifts with physical conditions like disfigurement or paralysis 18:48 - The importance of societal acceptance and personal resilience 22:03 - Visual vs. auditory vs. congenital vs. acquired sensory loss 25:10 - The process of adapting after spinal cord injuries and the role of community 27:29 - How embodiment influences verbal and non-verbal communication 30:49 - The role of body language and prosody in expressing emotion 34:22 - Embodiment and emotional expression: stories of women regaining feeling 37:10 - Cosmetic interventions, aging, and emotional expression 41:07 - Gesture impairments and their impact on relationships 43:20 - How physical expression (or lack thereof) influences support-seeking and social support 46:37 - Recognizing true character beyond facial cues 47:49 - Society's empathy and inclusion for embodied diversity 50:10 - The importance of understanding psychological and physical impairments Resources & Links: Hard Talk by Jonathan Cole https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/Hard-Talk-by-Jonathan-Cole/9780262049566?srsltid=AfmBOop5VwVWOtq9Q9DYvXR7jan_GAkc9HX_yJGbT294qjKQlQBgbM7V Chekhov's Sakhalin Journey: Doctor, Humanitarian, Writer (Paperback). Jonathan Cole https://www.waterstones.com/book/chekhovs-sakhalin-journey/jonathan-cole/9781350367517 Note: The discussion underscores the profound connection between our physical embodiment and our emotional, social, and psychological selves. Recognizing and accommodating physical diversity enhances societal empathy and supports human connection.

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Rob Reiner, Joanna Trollope, Stanley Baxter, Sophie Kinsella

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 27:46

Matthew Bannister onRob Reiner, the film director, screenwriter and actor behind pictures like “This Is Spinal Tap”, “Stand By Me” and “When Harry Met Sally”.Stanley Baxter, the Scottish comedian best known for his impersonations of Hollywood stars and royalty. The actor Bill Paterson pays tribute. And Joanna Trollope and Sophie Kinsella, two best-selling novelists who, in their different ways, told stories of modern life and relationships.Interviewee: Hadley Freeman Interviewee: Linda Evans Interviewee: Bill Paterson Interviewee: Brian Beacom Interviewee: Bill Scott-KerrProducer: Gareth Nelson-Davies Assistant Producer: Ribika Moktan Researcher: Jesse Edwards Editor: Glyn TansleyArchive used: Rob Reiner interview, HardTalk, BBC News, 06/05/1998; All In The Family trailer, Tandem Productions, 1975; This is Spinal Tap, Sony Pictures Entrainment, uploaded to YouTube 31/07/2025; Stand By Me, Film Trailer, Castle Rock 1986, Dir: Rob Reiner; When Harry Met Sally, Official Film Trailer, 1989, Director: Rob Reiner; Joanna Trollope interview, BBC Four, 23/03/2014; Stanley Baxter: Compilation of Best Sketches and Impressions, BBC Scotland 1962; Stanley Baxter interview, Desert Island Discs, BBC Radio 4, 02/02/1970; Stanley Baxter, Best of Show, BBC Television, 14/02/1961; Sophie Kinsella reads a second extract from her novel Mini Shopaholic, Transworld Books, uploaded to YouTube 08/09/2010; Confessions of a Shopaholic Trailer 2009, Touchstone Pictures, Director P.J. Hogan; Sophie Kinsella interview, Loose Ends, BBC Radio 4, 22/04/2013; Meet the Author: Sophie Kinsella, BBC News, 05/02/2017; Sophie Kinsella, Extract from book preview, What Does It Feel Like?, Read by Sally Phillips, Penguin Random House;

It's Sagittarius Season! The hard talk of Sharing a Bank Account and Buying a Home with your Partner

The Charming Libra

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 43:11

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Terence Stamp, Stephanie Shirley, Kay Dunbar, Eric Midwinter

The Christian O’Connell Show

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 27:37

John Wilson on: Actor Terence Stamp, the Oscar nominated 60s screen icon who went onto play many villains in his later film career Baroness Stephanie Shirley, the pioneering computer scientist and founder of her own software companyKay Dunbar who founded the Ways with Words literary festival which ran in Devon for 30 years Eric Midwinter was one of the three co-founders of u3a to encourage continued learning in retirementProducer: Ed PrendevilleArchive used: Desert Island Discs, BBC, 12/03/2006; Billy Budd, Rank Film Distributors, 1962; Superman II, Warner Bros, 1980; Far from the Madding Crowd, Warner-Pathe Distributors, 1967; Front Row, BBC, 16/05/2013; Morning Live, BBC, 08/03/2022; HARDtalk, BBC, 07/03/2000; Spotlight, BBC News Plymouth, 11/07/2023; Spotlight, BBC News Plymouth, 02/09/1996; Archive on 4: Kindertransport, BBC, 09/2015; Lifespan, AS Choices, 16/08/1987; Armchair Discussions with u3a, u3a UK, n.d.; You and Yours, BBC, 12/12/2016

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MINI: Hard Talk, Hard Cheese

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 9:31 Transcription Available

After a cheesy Misheard Lyric on yesterday's show we went down the cheese rabbit hole. Grab a wedge and get ready to dive deep into the cheesy abyss. What makes the perfect hard cheese? Is cheddar cheese really all it's cracked up to be? And does parmesan deserve its place at the top? We'll tackle all the big questions. Let us know which hard cheese you're ride or die for christian@christianoconnell.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Sir Ian Blair, Jennie Street, Dr Anna Ornstein, Muhammadu Buhari

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 27:51

Matthew Bannister on Lord Blair the former Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police.Jennie Street who helped to rehabilitate people on her suburban farm. Dr Anna Ornstein, a psychoanalyst and survivor of the Holocaust. Muhammudu Buhari, the former President of Nigeria.Interviewee: Sean O'Neill Interviewee: Anita Ollerenshaw Interviewee: Dr Sharone Ornstein Interviewee: Mayeni JonesProducer: Ed PrendevilleArchive used: BBC Radio 4, 31/12/1983; BBC News, 05/01/1984; Newshour Extra, BBC, 03/04/2015; HardTalk, BBC, 21/01/2004; BBC News Africa, 26/02/2015; Library Hour: Lecture by Dr. Anna Ornstein, Chelmsford Telemedia, 11/02/2018; The Ian Blair Years, BBC, 15/06/2005; London Tube and Bus Bombings, BBC, 07/2005; BBC Look North: Jennie Street, 31/01/2014; Cavalcade, Glen Michael, STV

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Courtney Griffiths KC, Sara Venn, Nina Kuscik, Mohammad Hussain

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Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 27:50

Matthew Bannister on Courtney Griffiths, one of the first black lawyers to become a Queen's Counsel. Sara Venn, who turned unloved spaces in Bristol into community gardens growing food for low-income families. Nina Kuscik, the American marathon runner who broke down barriers to women participating in long distance running. Sergeant Mohammed Hussain, one of the last surviving Muslim veterans of the second world war. Producer: Catherine PowellArchive used: BBC News: Courtenay Griffiths, April 2012; BBC Breakfast News: Courtenay Griffiths, April 2012; Hardtalk, BBC Two, Interviewer Tim Sebastian, 12/10/2002; Hardtalk, BBC Two, Interviewer Stephen Sackur, 19/11/2010; The Organic Gardening Podcast: Sara Venn, YouTube Upload, 24/01/2024; BBC Points West: Sara Venn, 27/04/2016; BBC Points West: Sara Venn, 01/05/2014; Nina Kuscik, Northeast Historic Film; BBC London: Mohammad Hussein, 10/11/2022; Southall to Cassino, BBC Two, 02/09/1989; Festival of Remembrance, BBC, 09/11/2024

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Swing Hard, Talk Louder!

Tiki and Tierney

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 12:36

BT and Sal delve into a wide range of topics, starting with their personal anxieties about playing golf, particularly around skilled players, leading to humorous confessions about their own subpar games and preferred "fast play" style. The discussion then shifts to sports news, with a caller expressing frustration about the lack of hockey talk, specifically the Islanders' number one pick in the NHL draft. This prompts a brief, somewhat feigned interest in the draft, followed by a caller suggesting a drinking game based on Sal's frequent mention of Juan Soto. The segment concludes with a nostalgic look at college drinking games and further golf-related anxiety, with a listener calling in to offer advice on overcoming it, which BT and Sal largely dismiss, admitting they'd rather avoid playing with "elitists" like Boomer.

#NoThirds: Thoughts From the Front of the Room

Ballet Help Desk

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 95:55

What do ballet teachers really want students and parents to understand? In this episode of #NoThirds, we tackle issues in ballet training from the perspective of the teacher -- what frustrates them, what motivates them, and what they wish families better understood about the training process. From managing expectations to building trust, we dig into the unseen dynamics that shape every class and rehearsal and student/teacher relationship. Learn more about Fran and Veyette Virtual Ballet School More Links: Support Ballet Help Desk Instagram: @BalletHelpDesk Facebook: BalletHelpDesk Ballet Help Desk Music from #Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/ian-aisling/new-future License code: MGAW5PAHYEYDQZCI

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When Long-Time Volunteers Hurt Your Church

Practical(ly) Pastoring

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 29:47

In this episode, the Practically Pastoring crew tackles a tough but necessary topic: what do you do when a long-time volunteer is actually causing harm in your ministry? From nursery drama to worship team woes, the guys share practical advice on how to set clear expectations, implement safe church policies, and have those difficult conversations with grace and firmness.⏱️ Timestamps:00:00 - Intro & Church Merch Shoutout02:20 - Listener Question: The Problematic Nursery Volunteer04:45 - Stories of Inheriting Difficult Volunteers06:00 - Using Policy to Address Outdated Practices08:40 - Why It's So Hard to Have These Conversations10:30 - The Role of Elders and Church Leadership12:30 - Avoiding Emotional Fallout14:10 - Honoring Legacy While Making Changes16:00 - Practical Tips for Onboarding and Training Volunteers20:00 - Who Should Be in the Room for the Hard Talk?23:00 - Preparing for Emotional Blowback25:00 - Advice for Younger PastorsLinks from the show:

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Introducing The Interview podcast

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2025 1:08

Laura Kuenssberg introduces The Interview podcast. First episode Monday 31 March. Conversations with people shaping our world, from all around the globe. The best interviews from the BBC.The HARDtalk podcast has become The Interview. Listen to The Interview for the best conversations from the BBC, the world's most trusted international news provider. We hear from titans of business, politics, finance, sport and culture. Global leaders, decision-makers and cultural icons. Politicians, activists and CEOs. Each interview is around 20-minutes, packed full of insight and analysis, covering some of the biggest issues of our time. How does it work? Well, at the BBC, our journalists interview amazing people every single day. And on The Interview, we bring them to you. It's your one-stop-shop to the best conversations coming out of the BBC, with the people shaping our world, from all over the world. Get in touch with us on emailTheInterview@bbc.co.uk and use the hashtag #TheInterviewBBC on social media.

HARDtalk: Coda

UnHerd with Freddie Sayers

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 22:58

A final look back at some of the encounters and moments that have encapsulated the programme's commitment to rigorous, well-researched interviews with people in power.

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Stephen Sackur: How the BBC killed HARDtalk

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 31:21

Join UnHerd's Freddie Sayers as he sits down with Stephen Sackur, the iconic host of BBC's HARDtalk, to discuss the shocking closure of the long-running show after nearly three decades.Sackur shares his personal story, reveals how the decision unfolded, and reflects on the highs and lows of his time grilling the world's most powerful figures. From unforgettable moments to the toughest interviews, he opens up about the best and worst of HARDtalk. Plus, Sackur weighs in on the future of journalism and the BBC in a rapidly changing media landscape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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HARDtalk: The early years review

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 22:56

Ahead of HARDtalk's closure, at the end of this month after 27 years, here's a chance to look back at some of the most memorable interviews of the programme's early years. It's an extraordinary archive featuring interviews with Donald Trump, Nelson Mandela, Nina Simone, Robin Williams and Martha Gellhorn.

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Roger Carstens: Do hostage deals risk making problems worse?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 22:57

Stephen Sackur speaks to Roger Carstens, former US Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs. Did the deals he strike from Russia to Iran risk making the problem worse?(Photo: Roger Carstens, former US Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs appears via video on Hardtalk)

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Volker Türk: Are we sleepwalking into a dystopian future?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 22:57

Stephen Sackur speaks to the UN Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk. As conflicts destroy millions of lives around the world, are we sleepwalking into a dystopian future?(Photo: Volker Türk, UN Commissioner for Human Rights appears via video on Hardtalk)

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HARDtalk: Basem Naim Senior Hamas official

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 22:57

Sarah Montague speaks to Basem Naim, a senior political figure in Hamas. Its violence and hostage-taking on October 7th led to an overwhelming Israeli onslaught in Gaza. A fragile ceasefire is now in place, but how can long-term peace be achieved?

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Bonus: HARDTalk - Past Notes

The Documentary Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2024 23:35

A special bonus episode remembering some past HARDtalk guests who died in 2024. All of them made a significant impact, whether it be in politics, activism or culture. Here is a chance to reflect on their lives and motivation.For more in-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities, go to bbcworldservice.com/HARDTalk or search for HARDTalk wherever you got this podcast.

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Bonus: HARDTalk - 2024 Review

The Documentary Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2024 23:31

A special episode from the HARDTalk podcast. HARDtalk's Stephen Sackur looks back on some of the most powerful moments from 2024 in his end of year review.For more in-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities, go to bbcworldservice.com/HARDTalk or search for HARDTalk wherever you got this podcast.

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