John Terry Interview

Journalist Stuart Appleby interviews Chelsea captain, John Terry after the UEFA Champions League Trophy Handover Ceremony at Banqueting House, Whitehall, London. Chelsea captain John Terry believes the staging of the men’s and women’s Champions League finals in London next month can provide a boost to grassroots football in Britain. Speaking in an exclusive interview after […]

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Charley Boorman Interview

Charley Boorman’s enthusiasm for life is infectious. So is his thrill-seeking eye for adventure. The motorcycle lover, dressed in one of his favourite biking leather jackets, smiled with a big grin as we met up to chat on Thursday evening at London’s fancy Commonwealth Club to discuss his most recent ‘trip of a lifetime’. Mr […]

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John McEnroe and Tennis Interviews

Journalist Stuart Appleby interviews three-time Wimbledon champion and tennis legend John McEnroe following his emphatic Statoil Masters Tennis final victory over Swede Mats Wilander at the Royal Albert Hall in London. McEnroe, aged 53, showcased artistry and natural shot-making ability in a routine 6-1 6-2 win. Afterwards, the sporting icon could not hide his delight […]

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Stephen Fry Interview

Stuart Appleby interviews actor, comedian, broadcaster, journalist and author Stephen Fry at the World Wide Web Foundation Web Index launch on Wednesday 5th September 2012 at The Deck, National Theatre, London. The Web Index launch, which was hosted by the World Wide Web’s inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee, is the world’s first multi-dimensional measure of the Web’s impact […]

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Greg Rutherford Interview

Podium reporter Stuart Appleby interviews London 2012 Olympic Games gold medallist Greg Rutherford. London 2012 Olympic Games gold medallist Greg Rutherford has singled out the work of Games Makers and volunteers, for playing a big role in making the world’s biggest sporting event run smoothly. The 25-year-old athlete, who triumphed in the long jump in […]

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Piers Morgan Interview

Stuart Appleby interviews journalist and CNN broadcaster Piers Morgan. Stuart interviewed Piers during a cricket match between Newick Cricket Club and Piers Morgan’s select eleven, including the likes of Kevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff, in east Sussex. Interview Transcript Q) Is Newick Cricket Club like a second home to you? “Yes, totally, I grew up […]

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Sir David Attenborough Interview

Stuart Appleby interviews British broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough. Sir David, as Butterfly Conservation President, launched the world’s biggest butterfly survey for the third year running – The Big Butterfly Count – on Wednesday 11th July 2012 at the Zoological Society of London (Bartlett Room). Sir David warned that butterflies could suffer serious population crashes […]

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Bob Beamon Interview

Podium reporter Stuart Appleby interviews 1968 Mexico City Olympic Games gold medallist and sporting icon Bob Beamon. 1968 Olympic Games gold medallist Bob Beamon hails importance of education 1968 Olympic Games gold medallist Bob Beamon has underlined the invaluable role Higher Education played in his career whilst revealing his belief that education and sport offer the […]

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Boris Johnson Interview

Podium reporter Stuart Appleby interviews London’s charismatic Mayor Boris Johnson as he joined in the Olympic Torch celebrations and welcomed the famous flame to Middlesex University’s campus on Wednesday 25th July 2012. Mayor of London praises ‘wonderful’ role of students in London 2012 Mayor of London Boris Johnson has singled out the contribution of students to […]

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Sir Steve Redgrave Interview

Podium reporter Stuart Appleby interviews Great Britain’s most decorated Olympian – Sir Steve Redgrave. The former rower won an incredible five Gold medals in five successive Olympic Games from 1984 to 2000. Great Britain’s greatest Olympian supports the role of education in sport Having won an incredible five Gold medals in five successive Olympic Games from […]

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