21 November 2022
In the Spotlight: Why is Putin visiting Armenia for talks now?
In the Spotlight on Prime Time, Melissa Hyak speaks with Eleanor Smallwood, Host/Producer, Partner Hub, BBC World Service for the biggest stories they’re tracking in the week ahead, including Russian president Vladimir Putin’s visit to the ex-Soviet state of Armenia this week for talks.

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17 October 2022
In the Spotlight: Is it the end for Trussonomics and her government?
In the Spotlight on Prime Time, Bharati Jagdish speaks with Eleanor Smallwood, Host and Producer at the BBC on the future of UK Prime Minister Liz Truss, what to expect from Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee’s first ever policy address as well as the Freedom Thought Prize - the European Union's highest tribute to human rights defenders.

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22 August 2022
Update on Ukraine’s upcoming Independence Day and the biggest military training collaboration between the US and Korea Republic
It has been six months since Russia started its invasion of Ukraine, and this coming 24 August will be Ukraine’s Independence Day. How differently will this occasion be celebrated amid the war? As South Korea has been under great threat from North Korea, the US and South Korea are launching their biggest military training to prepare for the worst. Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish speak with Eleanor Smallwood, Journalist, Partner Hub, BBC World Service to find out more.

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