

Lucy Williamson
BBC's Middle East correspondent, reporting on the release of Israeli hostages.
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May 15, 2025 • 28min
US plays down prospects of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine
Lucy Williamson, a Middle East correspondent reporting from Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, dives into the stalled peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine. She discusses how US Secretary of State Marco Rubio sees little hope for breakthroughs until a meeting between Presidents Trump and Putin. The podcast also reveals the humanitarian crises in Gaza, detailing the emotional toll on medical staff and the impact of drone strikes causing power outages in Sudan. Williamson's insights provide a gripping look at the intertwining of global conflicts.

Nov 17, 2023 • 24min
Inside The Al-Shifa Hospital
Lucy Williamson, BBC Middle East correspondent, takes us inside Gaza's Al Shifa Hospital with the Israeli army. The episode covers the Israeli soldiers storming the hospital, the ongoing search for evidence, the conditions and restrictions faced by the reporters, and insights on reporting pressures and Arab involvement in the conflict.

May 15, 2018 • 27min
The Macron Effect
Journalist Lucy Williamson discusses Emmanuel Macron's first year in office, from high hopes of changing France to protests and plummeting popularity. The podcast delves into his economic policies, societal shifts, battle over railway reforms, impact on French politics, and global dynamics with a focus on his leadership style, challenges, and interactions with other world leaders.