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HARDtalk
Presented by
Current: Stephen Sackur Zeinab Badawi Sarah Montague Former: Tim Sebastian (1997–2006)
Theme music composer
David Lowe
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Original language
English
Production
Production locations
Studio TC7, Television Centre (1997–2012)
Studio D, Broadcasting House (2012–)
Editor
Lisa Baxter
Running time
25 minutes
Original release
Network
BBC News (UK feed)
BBC News (international feed)
BBC World Service
Release
31 March 1997 (1997-03-31) – present
Related
Hardtalk Extra
Hardtalk Extra Time
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HARDtalk is a BBC television and radio programme broadcast on the UK feed of BBC News channel, on International feed of BBC News channel, and on the BBC World Service.
Broadcast times and days vary, depending on broadcasting platform and geographic location.[1][2][3]HARDtalk is also available on BBC iPlayer[4] and as a podcast via BBC Sounds.[5]
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2022. Retrieved May 10, 2022. "Mia Khalifa: 'Porn is not reality'". BBC HARDtalk. September 6, 2019. Archived from the original on September 4, 2020. Retrieved...
in the Middle East Archived 31 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine 23min HARDtalk on BBC [permanent dead link](14 May 2010) Long Interview in Haaretz with...
Parool. 24 February 2010. Sackur, Steven (22 March 2006). "Geert Wilders". HARDtalk. Archived from the original on 7 March 2008. Retrieved 30 March 2008. "PVV...
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