Victoria Derbyshire's Interviews Of The Week

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Synopsis

The best moments from Victoria Derbyshire's morning programme, Monday - Friday on BBC Radio 5 live. Exclusive, news-making interviews, and powerful human interest stories.

Episodes

  • Student protest

    26/11/2010 Duration: 45min

    Victoria spent a morning at the University of London where students had been occupying a suite in protest at the rise in tuition fees. She was joined by students and MPs.

  • Christina Schmid

    19/11/2010 Duration: 40min

    Christina Schmid - the widow of one of Britain's most experienced bomb disposal officers who was killed in Afghanistan - tells Victoria vital equipment still isn't reaching troops fast enough. Her husband, Staff Sergeant Olaf Schmid, died when he tried to defuse a bomb in Helmand Province in October last year.

  • John and Penny Clough

    08/11/2010 Duration: 33min

    Jane Clough was stabbed to death by her ex-boyfriend in July this year. Jonathan Vass had been released on bail several months earlier, after being allegedly charged with raping her while she was pregnant with their child. Her parents spoke to Victoria Derbyshire and told her they believed their daughter's death was entirely preventable.

  • Michael Owen

    29/10/2010 Duration: 11min

    Victoria Derbyshire speaks to Michael Owen about his latest injury and Wayne Rooney's contract negotiations. Find out what happens when she asks Owen about Rooney's private life.

  • Cerise Fletchman

    21/10/2010 Duration: 30min

    Cerise Fletchman died in a car accident while she was in care. The inquest found "serious failings" in the care given by the agencies involved. Victoria talks to Cerise's father Clarence and also the solicitor representing him at the inquest, Carol Brooks-Johnson.

  • PC David Rathband - three months on

    12/10/2010 Duration: 25min

    Three months after he was shot and blinded by Raoul Moat, Victoria Derbyshire catches up with PC David Rathband and his wife Kath to find out how he's adjusting to life without sight.

  • Alan Sugar

    08/10/2010 Duration: 21min

    Lord Alan Sugar joined Victoria this week to talk about the new series of the Apprentice and his disappointment at being dropped by the government from his role as business tsar.

  • Conservative Conference

    05/10/2010 Duration: 01h15min

    Victoria was in Birmingham for the Conservative party conference. She was joined by an audience of 300 5 live listeners and the Defence Secretary Liam Fox.

  • Labour Party Conference

    30/09/2010 Duration: 01h34min

    This week we were at the Labour Party conference with 300 listeners who will give their verdict on Ed Miliband as the new Labour leader.

  • Lib Dem Conference

    23/09/2010 Duration: 01h33min

    Victoria was at the Lib Dem Conference in Liverpool on Monday. She was joined by Lib Dem politicians, activists and 5 live listeners.

  • Murdered footballer

    17/09/2010 Duration: 38min

    England captain Rio Ferdinand tells Victoria Derbyshire that fear cannot be an excuse that stops people coming forward if they've got information about the murder of a young footballer in South East London. Eighteen-year-old Rio McFarlane was shot dead last week in what's believed to have been a case of mistaken identity. Victoria also spoke to his brother, Anthony McFarlane, and to Blackpool striker Jason Euell.

  • Natascha Kampusch

    14/09/2010 Duration: 33min

    Natascha Kampusch was just 10 years old when she was abducted on her way to school. For more than eight years she was held captive in the basement of a house in a quiet suburb of Vienna. She finally managed to escape in August 2006. Natascha explains how she's forgiven her captor, how she still feels guilty over his death and how she struggles to trust people.

  • Tinchy Stryder

    10/09/2010 Duration: 30min

    Tinchy Stryder has had two number ones and a gold-selling album. He's launched a clothing range and just started a joint venture to search for new talent with Jay-Z. He grew up in East London and is considered a fantastic role model. Victoria speaks to him about his rise to fame.

  • Assisted suicide

    03/09/2010 Duration: 22min

    Victoria Derbyshire speaks to a mother who helped her terminally ill son to commit suicide. Heather Pratten is calling for a change to the law to allow more Dignitas-style centres, providing a service for people who want to die.

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