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HARDtalk: Season 1

28 episodes Premiered Apr 1, 1997

Season 1 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Core (25): Character development & subplots

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S1·E1 Mytharc

Edward Said Palestinian Intellectual

Apr 1, 1997

S1·E2 Core

Alan Rusbridger - Editor, the Guardian, London

Apr 8, 1997

S1·E3 Core

George Melly, English Jazz and Blues Singer, Critic, Writer

Apr 15, 1997

S1·E4 Core

Dmitri Hvorostovsky (opera singer baritone)

May 19, 1997

S1·E5 Core

Iyad Sarraj Consultant Palestinian Delegation Camp David

May 29, 1997

S1·E6 Core

Robert Mugabe President of Zimbabwe

Jun 6, 1997

S1·E7 Core

Jackie Collins

Jun 9, 1997

S1·E8 Core

Sir George Solti - Orchestral and Operatic Conductor

Jun 11, 1997

S1·E9 Core

Ehud Barak Israeli Prime Minister 1999-2001

Jun 18, 1997

S1·E10 Core

Tung Che Hwa - First Chief Executive of Hong Kong After Transfer of Sovereignty

Jun 30, 1997

S1·E11 Core

Lillian Hochhauser - impressario

Jul 9, 1997

S1·E12 Core

Episode 12

Jul 10, 1997

S1·E13 Core

Isabel Fokine - grand-daughter Mikhail Fokine

Aug 5, 1997

S1·E14 Core

Princess Diana Special BBC World 1030

Sep 1, 1997

S1·E15 Core

Princess Diana Funeral Special BBC World

Sep 5, 1997

S1·E16 Core

"Dalai Lama" of Tibet

Oct 2, 1997

S1·E17 Core

Ute Lemper - Singer

Oct 7, 1997

S1·E18 Core

HARDtalk with Nelson Mandela

Oct 14, 1997

S1·E19 Core

Sylvie Guillem - Ballet Dancer

Oct 14, 1997

S1·E20 Core

Valery Giscard D'Estaing President of France 1974 -1981

Oct 17, 1997

S1·E21 Core

Andrei Kozyrev - First Foreign Minister of Russia Under Boris Yeltsin (1991-1996)

Oct 30, 1997

S1·E22 Core

Eddie Izzard British Stand-up Comedian, Actor, Writer

Nov 12, 1997

S1·E23 Core

Crown Prince Hassan of Jordan

Nov 17, 1997

S1·E24 Core

Yehudi Menuhin - Violinist and Conductor

Nov 18, 1997

S1·E25 Core

General Alexander Lebed - Russian Military Officer & Politician

Nov 21, 1997

S1·E26 Core

Ismail Merchant - Film Producer

Nov 26, 1997

S1·E27 Mytharc

Tom Clancy

Nov 27, 1997

S1·E28 Mytharc

Yehudi Menuhin

Nov 28, 1997