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Boswell's Life of Freud
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In attempting to write Sigmund Freud’s biography, Boswell finds it’s Freud asking all the questions. With Miles Jupp. From 2015.
Boswell attempts to write a biography of Sigmund Freud but finds it's Freud who is asking all the questions.
Jon Canter’s sitcom sees James Boswell become a time-travelling biographer - doing for other celebrities what he did for Dr Johnson.
James Boswell ..... Miles Jupp
Sigmund Freud ..... Henry Goodman
Producer: Sally Avens
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2015.
Last on
Thu 22 Feb 202402:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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'Good morning, Doctor Freud I presume...'
Duration: 01:38
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| James Boswell | Miles Jupp |
| Sigmund Freud | Henry Goodman |
| Writer | Jon Canter |
| Director | Sally Avens |
Broadcasts
- Wed 25 Feb 201511:30BBC Radio 4
- Sun 12 Mar 201719:15BBC Radio 4
- Fri 17 Mar 201707:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 17 Mar 201717:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 17 Mar 201722:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 18 Mar 201705:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 5 Feb 201922:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 21 Feb 202207:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 21 Feb 202217:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 22 Feb 202205:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 27 Feb 202209:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 21 Feb 202407:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 21 Feb 202412:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 21 Feb 202417:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 22 Feb 202402:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
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