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Frost Over the World
Frost over 2010
In a special compilation programme, Sir David looks back at the highlights of the past year.
Last Modified: 03 Jan 2011 11:42 GMT
Part one

In the final programme of Frost Over the World in 2010, Sir David looks back at special highlights of the past year, including his interviews with notable world political figures, sports icons and cultural personalities.

We review interviews with Tony Blair, the former British prime minister, George Papaconstantinou, the Greek finance minister, and Christine Lagarde, the French finance minister, focusing on the global and European economy.

Then Sir David shifts focus and looks back at his interviews with US General David Petraeus, Hamid Karzai, the Afghan president, Abdul Salam Zaeef, the former Taliban ambassador and one of its founders, and finally concluding with NATO secretary general Anders Fogh Rasmussen.

Part two

The second part of our 2010 special divulges from the politics in the first half and begins with an interview of tennis star Roger Federer. Then Sir David speaks to actress Geena Davis about the unfair portrayals of women in the media.

He continues on to interview icons such as singer and musician James Blunt, Bill Gates, the Microsoft founder and philanthropist, and concludes in a lengthy discussion with Ingrid Betancourt, the former FARC hostage.

This episode of Frost Over the World aired from Friday, December 31, 2010.

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Al Jazeera
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