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Obama and the Ayatollah
As Iranians prepare to elect a president, Jane Corbin asks whether Obama's recent plea for greater understanding will be heeded.
Iran could be the West's enemy number one; its leaders have called for the destruction of Israel, and have questioned the holocaust. But it could be a powerful broker for peace.
As Iranians prepare to elect a president beneath the gaze of its Ayatollah and supreme leader, Jane Corbin asks whether Obama's recent plea for greater understanding will be heeded.
Last on
Tue 16 Jun 200901:35
BBC One Wales
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Jeremy Vine |
| Participant | Jane Corbin |
Broadcasts
- Mon 8 Jun 200920:30
- Thu 11 Jun 200904:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK
- Fri 12 Jun 200900:25BBC One except Northern Ireland & Wales
- Fri 12 Jun 200900:55BBC One Northern Ireland
- Sun 14 Jun 200920:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK
- Tue 16 Jun 200901:35BBC One Wales