{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/35669120-6056-4c38-8f33-80df7112e8df/7c6dcf9c-5812-4d3a-8072-cb209d198d8a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Interpreter (Pt 1): Hunted by the Taliban","description":"<p>As we come to the end of 2021, we're revisiting some of the biggest stories of the year.</p><p>Today, we look back to the moment the Taliban regained power in Afghanistan – as one former interpreter's life hung in the balance.</p><p>Join us tomorrow for an update on Ahmadzai's story.</p><p><em>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at:&nbsp;</em><a href=\"https://www.thetimes.co.uk/subscribe/digital/?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=audio&amp;utm_campaign=podcastsubs&amp;utm_content=storiesofourtimes\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes</em></a><em>. </em></p><p><strong>Guests:</strong>&nbsp;</p><p>-&nbsp;Ahmadzai, former&nbsp;interpreter for British and American forces in Afghanistan.</p><p>- Charlie Herbert,&nbsp;retired British Army major general.</p><p><strong>Host:&nbsp;</strong>Manveen Rana.</p><p><strong>Clips:</strong> BBC, CBS, NBC, CNN.</p>","author_name":"The Times"}