Krishnan Guru-Murthy , Presenter

Krishnan Guru-Murthy speaks to Roger Bolton, a former BBC executive and presenter who launched and presents the Beeb Watch podcast.

We speak to award-winning American journalist and visiting senior editor at the Economist – Steve Coll.

The suffering in Gaza makes the need for a ceasefire ever more urgent. One of the most important players in any lasting peace in the Middle East is Saudi Arabia.

We spoke to Marc Lotter, a former adviser to Donald Trump, who led his communications strategy when he ran for president in 2020.

We spoke to Senator Chris Coons, a close ally of President Biden who was co-chair of his re-election campaign.

We spoke to Darren Jones, who’s Chief Secretary to the Treasury, and began by asking what he thinks of the rebels.

We were joined by Sara Tindall Ghazal from Atlanta, who’s the lone Democrat on the Georgia state election board.

We spoke to Rachael Maskell who is a Labour MP who has led criticism of the planned cuts and says she plans to abstain.

We spoke to former Lord Chief Justice Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers and began by asking him why sentences have gone up over time.

American election forecaster, Nate Silver, tells Krishnan Guru-Murthy the chances of Kamala Harris or Donald Trump winning the US election, why he thinks Elon Musk’s tweets on X during the 2024 UK summer riots were part and parcel of having freedom of speech, and the transformative impact of AI on the world, in this episode of Ways to Change the World.

We were joined by Labour MP Emily Thornberry, who was formerly shadow foreign secretary.

We spoke to Dr Hareen de Silva, a British doctor from the medical aid charity UK-Med, who’s in Gaza and involved in the vaccination campaign.

We speak to the writer and curator Ekow Ekshun, and John Brandler, who collects pieces by Banksy.

We spoke to Karen Hargrave, who launched a campaign to lobby for better care for people with the condition, after her husband’s life was decimated by the disease. She is also a sufferer.

We’re joined by the former U.S. Ambassador to NATO, Kurt Volker.