Double-Take: ‘Giving Back’ with Sir Magdi Yacoub and META’s Fares Akkad
One of the themes that often comes up on the show is giving back to the community. Today I wanted to highlight two guests who instantly come to mind when
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Omar El Akkad
Author and commentator Omar El Akkad joins me this week to talk about his latest book, One day, everyone will have always been against this. This is perhaps the most
Encore: Amy Mowafi
Media powerhouse Amy Mowafi returns to the show for Encore, where I check-in with your favourite alumni guests. Since we last spoke, Amy has been leading and participating in various
Farrah El Dibany on her transformative journey playing Carmen
We’re continuing my conversation with the talented mezzo-soprano Farrah Al Dibany, exploring the world of opera. Farrah tells me about her experiences and challenges of her work, including her
Farrah El Dibany
Mezzo-soprano Farrah El Dibany joins me on the show this week.We cover her journey from discovering her passion for singing at 14, to her incredible performances, including the FIFA
2025 so far…
We’re only halfway through the year and it’s already been an exciting one for What I Did Next so far. So this week, my producer, Chirag, and I
Ayman Tamer
Ayman Tamer is the Chairman of the Tamer Group, a third-generation business with a 100-year history in Saudi Arabia. Ayman tells me how his grandfather opened the first pharmacy in
History and Culture: Perceptions of Egypt (The Narrative Summit 2025)
A few weeks ago, What I Did Next partnered with the 2025 edition of The Narrative Summit which was held at the breathtaking Soma Bay. Today, I’m delighted to
Fatenn Mostafa Kanafani
Fatenn Mostafa Kanafani has led a life full of twists and turns. Her career trajectory has seen her go from being a successful marketer with Procter & Gamble to being
Encore: Nadine Kanso
On today’s episode, I’m reconnecting with pioneering Arab designer, Nadine Kanso, founder of jewellery brand BilArabi. Nadine tells me what’s been happening since our last conversation two
Omar Hilal
I’m delighted to be joined by award-winning ad director & filmmaker Omar Hilal as this month’s guest. Omar is one of those people who discovered that he wanted
The Narrative Summit 2025: My conversation with Rawya Mansour
This week, I’m joined by Rawya Mansour, Chairwoman of RAMSCO Egypt and Oasis Technologies Monaco, for a special episode as part of our collaboration with The Narrative Summit 2025.