http://bravenewfilms.org/topics/frost-over-the-world 2008-07-05T00:40:24Z http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/43456-frost-over-the-world-joan-jara-27-june-08 2008-07-05T00:40:24Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/JZgUd8ZbmLs&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/JZgUd8ZbmLs&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/43456-frost-over-the-world-joan-jara-27-june-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/49779" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Earlier this month a Chilean judge decided to reopen an investigation into the death of folk singer Victor Jara; whose murder become a national symbol in the fight against human rights abuses. Joan Jara, Victor's widow, joins Sir David. She says it is important for Chilean society that justice is done. Jara says it will help the country look towards the future.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/43456-frost-over-the-world-joan-jara-27-june-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/43455-frost-over-the-world-jean-ping-27-june-08 2008-07-05T00:40:24Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Lx9m0r2xADk&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Lx9m0r2xADk&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/43455-frost-over-the-world-jean-ping-27-june-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/49778" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Sir David speaks to African Union (AU) commission chairman Jean Ping from Sharm el Sheikh where the AU summit is being held.Sir David also discusses the crisis in Zimbabwe with Yvonne Mahlunge, a human rights lawyer and founding member of the Movement for Democratic Change, and Mo Ibrahim, businessman and philanthropist</p> </div> <a href="/blog/43455-frost-over-the-world-jean-ping-27-june-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/43454-frost-over-the-world-sergio-mendes-27-june-08 2008-07-05T00:40:24Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/rc6zpvY-DP0&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/rc6zpvY-DP0&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/43454-frost-over-the-world-sergio-mendes-27-june-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/49777" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Sergio Mendes is one of the genre's best-know contributors. In the 1960s and 1970s, the Brazilian musician sold huge numbers of records.Mendes joins Sir David to discuss Bossa nova and Brazil's two greatest passions -- music and football.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/43454-frost-over-the-world-sergio-mendes-27-june-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/43453-frost-over-the-world-bill-emmott-27-june-08 2008-07-05T00:40:24Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/LOYOB3oKVUw&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/LOYOB3oKVUw&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/43453-frost-over-the-world-bill-emmott-27-june-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/49776" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Bill Emmott, former editor of the economist, joins Sir David. Emmott says that developing countries like China and India should be formally represented in the G8. Sir David is joined by Andrew Bearpark, Director general of the British Association of Private Security Companies, and by Dr. Paul Cornish, Head of the International Security Programme at the Royal Institute of International Affairs.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/43453-frost-over-the-world-bill-emmott-27-june-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/41882-frost-over-the-world-archbishop-desmond-tutu-13-jun-08 2008-06-20T16:30:01Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/sV2KkbT_qhQ&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/sV2KkbT_qhQ&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/41882-frost-over-the-world-archbishop-desmond-tutu-13-jun-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/47225" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Archbishop Desmond Tutu rose to prominence in the 1980s as an opponent of apartheid. He has spoken out on a number of foreign issues. </p> <p>Speaking to Sir David, he suggests Kofi Annan, the former UN Secretary-General, should mediate the crisis in Zimbabwe. </p> <p>He calls for international intervention and says a peace keeping force should have been sent to Zimbabwe a long time ago.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/41882-frost-over-the-world-archbishop-desmond-tutu-13-jun-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/41880-frost-over-the-world-sachin-pilot-13-june-08 2008-08-03T23:29:09Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/zTMLutSbqSU&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/zTMLutSbqSU&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/41880-frost-over-the-world-sachin-pilot-13-june-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/47223" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>The Gujar community in India are classified by the government as OBCs, or Other Backward Class. </p> <p>But the Gujjars want to be relegated to one of the lowest castes so they can gain access to better jobs and education. </p> <p>While the Hindu caste system has been officially abolished in India, it remains a powerful influence.</p> <p>Sir David is joined by Sachin Pilot, Member of Parliament for the town of Dausa where 20 Gujjars have already been killed. </p> <p>Pilot says that while violence has ceased, the situation is still precarious.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/41880-frost-over-the-world-sachin-pilot-13-june-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/41879-frost-over-the-world-terry-pratchett-13-june-08 2008-06-19T00:38:41Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/gc94kG5Sw1w&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/gc94kG5Sw1w&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/41879-frost-over-the-world-terry-pratchett-13-june-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/47222" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Terry Pratchett is one of the most popular authors in the world. The British writer is best known for the highly successful Discworld series of comic fantasy novels. </p> <p>He has sold almost 60 million books worldwide, with translations into 33 languages.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/41879-frost-over-the-world-terry-pratchett-13-june-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/41241-frost-over-the-world-mick-hucknall-07-june-08 2008-06-12T12:38:46Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/pi26Po1wIHk&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/pi26Po1wIHk&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/41241-frost-over-the-world-mick-hucknall-07-june-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/46495" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Mick Hucknall was once one of the wild men of pop when his band, Simply Red, was topping the charts around the world in the 1980s and 90s. </p> <p>With hits like Holding Back the Years and Money's Too Tight To Mention, Simply Red won a string of awards.</p> <p>Now Mick Hucknall is embarking on a solo career with an album celebrating the Blues legend Bobby Bland. Hucknall joins Sir David to discuss the new album, Blues music and Manchester United.</p> <p>Hucknall says he has always listened to Blues music and wants to use it more as an influence in his own work. He says he has had enough of the rock and roll lifestyle and now has a stronger sense of responsibility.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/41241-frost-over-the-world-mick-hucknall-07-june-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/41231-frost-over-the-world-laura-schwartz-07-june-08 2008-06-12T06:36:33Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/3UhUeCj3ZxU&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/3UhUeCj3ZxU&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/41231-frost-over-the-world-laura-schwartz-07-june-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/46483" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Sir David is joined by Laura Schwartz, a Democratic political commentator and former aide to President Bill Clinton. Schwartz says Hilary Clinton is open to taking the vice presidential nomination if asked and if it will help the party. She says Clinton can help attract voters that Obama cannot reach in November's election.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/41231-frost-over-the-world-laura-schwartz-07-june-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/36983-frost-over-the-world-isabel-allende-25-april-08 2008-06-17T21:29:20Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/tVUlJFaDpLM&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/tVUlJFaDpLM&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/36983-frost-over-the-world-isabel-allende-25-april-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/41672" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Isabel Allende is one of South <br />America's greatest novelists <br />Isabel Allende is one of South America's greatest novelists. </p> <p>Her books have been translated into more than 27 languages and have become bestsellers around the world. </p> <p>The author is the cousin of former Chilean President Salvador Allende and was forced to flee her country when Augusto Pinochet came to power in the 1970s.</p> <p>Allende now lives in the United States where she enjoys joint Chilean and US citizenship.</p> <p>Allende's latest book, The Sum of Our Days, reconstructs the painful days following the death of her daughter in 1992.</p> <p>The memoir is based on Allende's own journals and correspondence with her mother in Chile.</p> <p>Allende joins Sir David in the studio. She says she has never recovered from the death of her daughter. </p> <p>Allende talks about women in South American politics and reveals she has no more personal ambitions to fulfil.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/36983-frost-over-the-world-isabel-allende-25-april-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/36223-frost-over-the-world-food-riots-and-paraguay-19april08-part4 2008-06-09T15:36:37Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/WSldt_H2wW4&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/WSldt_H2wW4&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/36223-frost-over-the-world-food-riots-and-paraguay-19april08-part4"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/40616" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Josette Sheeran is the head of the UN World Food Programme, the body set up to combat world poverty. </p> <p>She explains the reasons for the current food crisis and what the international community can do to help. </p> <p>Also, Sir David is joined by Maria Emma Mejia, former Colombian foreign minister and the head of the Organisation of American States' mission to supervise the electoral process in Paraguay.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/36223-frost-over-the-world-food-riots-and-paraguay-19april08-part4">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/31169-frost-over-the-world-mike-gravel-29-feb-08-pt2 2008-06-13T09:37:51Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ngY0zMCSfQY&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ngY0zMCSfQY&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/31169-frost-over-the-world-mike-gravel-29-feb-08-pt2"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/33602" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Mike Gravel talks to Sir David about the forthcoming elections and his struggling campaign.He dismisses the prospects for change under a Clinton or Obama presidency.</p> <p>Also in this video, Mushahid Hussain, the Secretary General of the PML-Q, joins Sir David to discuss the outcome of the elections and Pakistan's political future.</p> <p>Hussein says that Pakistan's people voted for change but warns that infighting between the political parties will further destabilise the country.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/31169-frost-over-the-world-mike-gravel-29-feb-08-pt2">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/31167-frost-over-the-world-raila-odinga-29-feb-08-pt-1 2008-06-13T09:37:43Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/4S--rxspYNQ&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/4S--rxspYNQ&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/31167-frost-over-the-world-raila-odinga-29-feb-08-pt-1"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/33600" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Raila Odinga will assume the new role of prime minister.</p> <p>Odinga joins Sir David to discuss the power sharing agreement and the challenges facing Kenya in the months ahead.</p> <p>Odinga says there is no reason why the alliance cannot work but warns that Kenya will take a long time to recover from the crisis.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/31167-frost-over-the-world-raila-odinga-29-feb-08-pt-1">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/31138-frost-over-the-world-vladimir-bukovsky-29-feb-08 2008-06-12T21:30:01Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/9rejwZ-k4H4&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/9rejwZ-k4H4&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/31138-frost-over-the-world-vladimir-bukovsky-29-feb-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/33562" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Vladimir Bukovsky, the former Soviet political dissident, author and activist, talks to Sir David about the forthcoming Russian elections, President Putin's popularity and his imprisonment during the Soviet era.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/31138-frost-over-the-world-vladimir-bukovsky-29-feb-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/18392-frost-over-the-world-ben-elton-09-nov-07 2008-06-14T21:30:09Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ALvReaBQ8NU&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ALvReaBQ8NU&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/18392-frost-over-the-world-ben-elton-09-nov-07"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/18077" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Sir David Frost talks to comedian and novelist Ben Elton about his latest novel 'Blind Faith' and how intellect is being sidelined in favour of faith and feelings.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/18392-frost-over-the-world-ben-elton-09-nov-07">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/17847-frost-over-the-world-us-image-and-world-cup-02-nov-07 2008-06-15T03:30:11Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ooORl4i5Ylo&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ooORl4i5Ylo&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/17847-frost-over-the-world-us-image-and-world-cup-02-nov-07"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/17519" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Sir David talks to Colleen Graffy, assistant US secretary of state, about America's global image post 9/11 and the US government's attempts to improve it, and talks to David Davies, executive director of the Football Association, about what new rules for bidding to host the World Cup mean for the sport.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/17847-frost-over-the-world-us-image-and-world-cup-02-nov-07">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/17846-frost-over-the-world-mideast-quartet-and-oil-02-nov-07 2008-06-15T03:30:13Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/43RT1AcKqso&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/43RT1AcKqso&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/17846-frost-over-the-world-mideast-quartet-and-oil-02-nov-07"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/17518" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Sir David talks to John Dugard, special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, on why the Middle East Quartet should talk to Hamas, and journalist Liam Halligan on what record oil prices mean for the world's economy.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/17846-frost-over-the-world-mideast-quartet-and-oil-02-nov-07">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/17844-benazir-bhutto-interview-from-2-months-ago-she-names-her-suspected-assassins 2008-08-22T13:14:51Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/oIO8B6fpFSQ&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/oIO8B6fpFSQ&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/17844-benazir-bhutto-interview-from-2-months-ago-she-names-her-suspected-assassins"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/17516" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Sir David speaks to former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto about her controversial return to Pakistan, who she thinks is behind the deadly bombing of her convoy in Karachi last month, and whether she and Musharraf can forge a powersharing agreement.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/17844-benazir-bhutto-interview-from-2-months-ago-she-names-her-suspected-assassins">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/17845-frost-over-the-world-sophie-dahl-02-nov-07 2008-06-15T03:30:10Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/DTwiEAsEIVs&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/DTwiEAsEIVs&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/17845-frost-over-the-world-sophie-dahl-02-nov-07"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/17517" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Sir David talks to model turned author Sophie Dahl, granddaughter of children's author Roald Dahl, about her new novel.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/17845-frost-over-the-world-sophie-dahl-02-nov-07">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/14440-frost-over-the-world-shahbaz-sharif-28-sept-07 2008-06-16T09:33:29Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/V6mmgSr6XVQ&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/V6mmgSr6XVQ&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/14440-frost-over-the-world-shahbaz-sharif-28-sept-07"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/14387" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Sir David Frost speaks to Shahbaz Sharif, former chief minister of Punjab and brother to exiled former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif, about his brother and the Pakistan supreme court's decision to permit President Pervez Musharraf to run in elections while remaining military chief.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/14440-frost-over-the-world-shahbaz-sharif-28-sept-07">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/14387-frost-over-the-world-mario-vargas-llosa-28-sept-07 2008-06-16T09:33:50Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/LJGPRuWYahI&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/LJGPRuWYahI&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/14387-frost-over-the-world-mario-vargas-llosa-28-sept-07"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/14337" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Sir David Frost talks to Mario Vargas Llosa, the writer and former Peruvian presidential candidate, about the extradition of former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori to face charges of corruption and human rights abuses.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/14387-frost-over-the-world-mario-vargas-llosa-28-sept-07">Watch the video</a>