We will be discussing his highly-acclaimed book Amazing Malaysian, which opens the door to more than a 100 Malaysian dishes that can be cooked in your own home with ingredients available at any supermarket. These are healthy, vibrant recipes with dazzling flavours and textures. Try, for example, an authentic satay, an aromatic curry, a laksa, or […]
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Inside Story with Humphrey: Austin S Camacho
Hannibal Jones, a troubleshooter and fighter of evil, is an apt balance to English cosy crime where the dogged investigator finds himself up against lethal organised crime and city corruption, usually with the sick and most vulnerable held hostage to their greed. Austin straddles the world of security and the military, handling media relations for […]
Read MoreInside Story with Humphrey: Namita Gokhale
Namita’s latest novel The Blind Matriarch is a family saga told from the viewpoint of a blind grandmother living on the top floor of a rambling house, shared with her large extended family. This timely novel explores the clamour and complexity of multi-generational households in India and is described as “a clear-eyed chronicle of the […]
Read MoreInside Story with Humphrey: K J Howe
Where would you find The Day of the Jackal’s Frederick Forsyth, Game of Thrones’ George R. R. Martin, Rambo’s David Morell, and Jack Reacher’s Lee Child chatting together under one roof with a glittering array of authors, agents and publishers. The place would be the International Thriller Writers’ annual conference in New York hosted by […]
Read MoreInside Story with Humphrey: Peter Hughes
Why is it so easy to hate and difficult to love? When societies fracture into warring tribes, we demonise those who oppose us. We tear down our statues, forgetting that what begins with the destruction of statues, often leads to the killing of people. In A History of Love and Hate in 21 Statues, Dr. […]
Read MoreAuthor to Author with Humphrey: Dr Harlan Ullman
Harlan has worked with American Secretaries of State and Defense, members of Congress, NATO commanders and governments in Asia and Europe. He created the famous phrase ‘Shock and Awe’ that many of us have heard surrounding America’s foreign wars. His new book ‘The Fifth Horseman and the New MAD’ is out on Thursday and Harlan […]
Read MorePurpose, Passion, Grit talk with Humphrey Hawksley and Ulrich Larsen
North Korea is the world’s most closed country, a vicious dynastic dictatorship with prison camps and nuclear weapons. Our guest on Purpose Passion and Grit 12.00pm March 22nd is Ulrich Larsen, a former chef who for more than a decade lived a very strange double life. At home, he was an ordinary family man while […]
Read MoreThe Democracy Forum live webinar
The Democracy Forum and TDF President Lord Bruce invite you to a live webinar, ‘The Indo-Pacific & the India factor in US-China rivalry: A discussion’ on Wednesday March 23, 2022 at 2-4pm UK time. Moderator Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Panellists Dr Kate Sullivan de Estrada, Associate Professor in the International Relations […]
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