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Face to Face

The classic series of intense, probing interviews by John Freeman, and the revival with Jeremy Isaacs.

Revival: Ken Dodd (40 mins)

Revival: Ken Dodd
Comedian Ken Dodd talks to Jeremy Isaacs about his unique approach to comedy. (1995)
40 mins
Revival: Jeanette Winterson
Author Jeanette Winterson talks to Jeremy Isaacs.
38 mins
Revival: Lauren Bacall
Jeremy Isaacs talks to the Hollywood legend Lauren Bacall. (1995)
39 mins
Revival: Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou gives a frank account of her journey to becoming an author.
38 mins
Original: Martin Luther King
John Freeman interviews civil rights leader Martin Luther King. First broadcast in 1961.
29 mins
Original: Adam Faith
Adam Faith became the first pop singer to be interviewed by John Freeman. (1960)
24 mins
Original: Evelyn Waugh
A rare glimpse into the life of one of the greatest novelists of the 20th century.
26 mins
Original: Stirling Moss
John Freeman interviews the racing car driver Stirling Moss. (1960)
30 mins
Original: Carl Jung
John Freeman interviews Professor Carl Jung at his lakeside home near Zurich. (1959)
38 mins
Original: Dame Edith Sitwell
John Freeman talks to poet and critic Dame Edith Sitwell about her life and work. (1959)
26 mins
Original: Bertrand Russell
Lord Russell discusses his experiences, achievements, and unfulfilled ambitions. (1959)
27 mins