Off the Record is an interview-based podcast about Leadership in which the journalist Alistair Bunkall speaks to some of the world's great leaders in politics, sport, military, business and religion.
Off the Record with Alistair Bunkall
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Off the Record is an interview-based podcast about Leadership in which the journalist Alistair Bunkall speaks to some of the world's great leaders in politics, sport, military, business and religion.
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7/16/2019
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December 14, 2020
Jonathan Powell
<p><img src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/198398/Screenshot_2020-12-14_at_13.51.00.png" alt="" />Jonathan Powell was Tony Blair’s Chief of Staff from the moment he entered Downing St to the moment he left.</p> <p>He was at the Prime Minister's side for a decade in number 10.</p> <p>During that time they navigated the country through the terror attacks of 9/11 and 7/7, the death of Princess Diana, fuel strikes, foot and mouth disease and wars in Kosovo, Sierra Leone, Afghanistan and of course, Iraq.</p> <p>He was also Blair’s chief negotiator for the Northern Ireland peace process.</p> <p>Today Jonathan put those skills to use, establishing secret back channels with insurgents and fragile states.</p> <p>“We cannot kill all the terrorists, so we will have to talk to them at some stage,” he once said.</p> <p>His work has taken him to North Korea, Libya, Afghanistan and Colombia.</p> <p>Jonathan Powell is now the man, who talks to terrorists.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p>
October 12, 2020
Marcus Wareing
<p><img src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/198398/Screenshot_2020-10-12_at_06.17.10.png" alt="Marcus Wareing" width="770" height="810" />Marcus Wareing is one of the best known chefs in the world.</p> <p>The son of a fruit and veg merchant, his first job at just 18 years old was at The Savoy Hotel no less.</p> <p>From there he went to Le Gavroche where he worked under the legendary Roux brothers. It was there he also met and formed a friendship with Gordon Ramsay. They later had a very public falling out.</p> <p>Wareing followed Ramsay to Aubergine and then the pair set up Pétrus - they were formidable, young and at the top of their game. They would later have a very public falling out.</p> <p>Marcus has won multiple Michelin stars, his first when he was just 25. </p> <p>He now owns two restaurants in London and has a television career as one of the main judges on Masterchef.</p>
September 8, 2020
Sir Mark Sedwill
<p><img src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/198398/Screenshot_2020-09-08_at_16.14.35.png" alt="" width="904" height="602" />In recent years, Sir Mark Sedwill has been one of the most powerful people in Britain.</p> <p>He served as the Cabinet Secretary, the Head of the Civil Service and the UK’s National Security Advisor - Three roles that put him right at the centre of government.</p> <p>Unusually for a Cabinet Secretary, Sir Mark spent much of his career abroad, working as a diplomat in Egypt, Iraq and Pakistan, and then as Britain’s Ambassador to Afghanistan.</p> <p>Only twelve people, all of them men, have ever held the job of Cabinet Secretary.</p> <p>Although they are public figures, they historically have preferred to stay out of the headlines.</p> <p>In his first and only broadcast interview, Sir Mark spoke about the pressures of running government, the UK's response to Coronavirus and what would have happened in the Prime Minister hadn't recovered.</p> <p> </p>
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