Going for gold…

Afternoons with Helen Farmer

Friday, 12 September 2025 - 1 hour 7 minutes

Team UAE has returned to Dubai from the World Transplant Games – and they’re bringing bling! Gold medallists Fatima Rashid and Omar Tom join Helen to talk teamwork and transplants. Meanwhile, sticking with the golden theme, our regular film critic tells Helen about his new role as an international jury member for this year’s Golden Globes.

Plus, it’s Friday, which means food. Josette’s Chef Burcu Cracknell and Chef Ricardo Gonçalves from La Niña let us in on their menus for the upcoming ICD Brookfield Place Dinner Club programme, and we learn all about the upcoming olive harvest at Anantara Jabal Al Akdar…

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