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Channel 4
17-06-2025
- Health
- Channel 4
Want to live to 100? Here's how
Whilst the UK is facing an ongoing public health crisis and life expectancy is declining in a number of high-income countries, some tech billionaires have become obsessed with life longevity – but which factors really impact how long we live and when we die? Public health expert Devi Sridhar speaks to Krishnan Guru-Murthy on Ways to Change the World about the launch of her new book 'How not to die (Too Soon). She explains how changing public health policy could improve life expectancy, what the UK can learn from other countries when it comes to health, and what her own cancer diagnosis taught her about the state of the NHS' waiting list times.
Channel 4
16-06-2025
- Politics
- Channel 4
Jacinda Arden on Trump, how to lead and Covid
Her term as Prime Minister was marked by the Christchurch terrorist attack and the pandemic. New Zealand's former premier Jacinda Ardern was best known for keeping her country impressively Covid-free although many turned against her in the cost of living crisis which followed. Her style of politics was based on empathy rather than confrontation. She's just published her memoir, A Different Kind of Power, and we sat down with her for the Ways to Change the World podcast. We spoke about what she made of the rise of governments across today's world – very different from the one she led.
Channel 4
30-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Channel 4
Indhu Rubasingham: Meet the most important person in British theatre
Newly appointed National Theatre Director Indhu Rubasingham becomes the first woman and person of colour to lead the theatre in its 60 year history. She sat down with Krishnan Guru-Murthy to discuss art, diversity and censorship and taking on her 'dream job' in the latest episode of Ways to Change the World. Listen and subscribe You can listen to and subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts here. Or on Spotify, CastBox and other good podcast apps. So join us as we explore the big ideas changing the way we think, act and live – and how much impact we can really have as individuals. A filmed version of each interview is available on our Channel 4 News YouTube channel – hit subscribe to keep updated on when a new episodes.
