Nigel Kennedy
4 Extra Debut. The maverick violin star and footie fan talks to Dr Anthony Clare about intensive schooling, family and music. From July 1997.
The maverick violin star and footie fan talks to Dr Anthony Clare about intensive schooling, family and music. From July 1997.
Psychiatrist Dr Anthony Clare's in depth interviews with prominent people from different walks of life.
Born in Dublin, author Anthony held a doctorate in medicine, a master's degree in philosophy and was a fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. After becoming a regular on BBC Radio 4's Stop the Week in the 1980s, he became Britain's best-known psychiatrist and earned his own vehicle, In the Psychiatrist's Chair. Starting in 1982, this series ran until 2001 and also transferred to TV. Series highlights include conversations with Bob Monkhouse, Cecil Parkinson and Gerry Adams.
Anthony Clare died suddenly in Paris aged 64 in 2007.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Anthony Clare |
| Interviewed Guest | Nigel Kennedy |
Broadcasts
Sun 13 Jul 199712:15BBC Radio 4- Wed 16 Jul 199709:05BBC Radio 4
- Sat 10 May 201413:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 11 May 201403:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
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In the Psychiatrist's Chair
Psychiatrist Dr Anthony Clare conducts in depth interviews with prominent people.
