Ken Dodd: Face to Face: Full TV Schedule and Live Stream

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

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Original: Evelyn Waugh
Evelyn Waugh
A rare glimpse into the life and temperament of one of the greatest novelists of the 20th century - Evelyn Waugh interviewed by John Freeman in 1960.
⏱ 26 mins
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Thu 09 Apr · 21:05
UK
Thu 09 Apr · 21:05
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Episode
Original: Evelyn Waugh
A rare glimpse into the life and temperament of one of the greatest novelists of the 20th century - Evelyn Waugh interviewed by John Freeman in 1960.
⏱ 26 mins
Time
Your Time
Thu 09 Apr · 21:05
UK
Thu 09 Apr · 21:05

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Episodes Ken Dodd

Revival: Ken Dodd

First transmitted in 1995, a special edition of The Late Show sees comedian Ken Dodd talking to Jeremy Isaacs about his career and unique approach to comedy.
Duration: 40 mins First broadcast: 10 Jun 1996
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2037)
Episodes Jeanette Winterson

Revival: Jeanette Winterson

Author Jeanette Winterson talks to Jeremy Isaacs about her sexuality, her passionate love of language, writing about sex and her relationship with her parents.
Duration: 38 mins First broadcast: 10 Jul 1995
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2037)
Episodes Lauren Bacall

Revival: Lauren Bacall

First transmitted in 1995, Jeremy Isaacs delves into the life of Lauren Bacall. They discuss her film career, autobiographies and her impending return to the British stage.
Duration: 39 mins First broadcast: 20 Mar 1995
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2037)
Episodes Maya Angelou

Revival: Maya Angelou

American writer Maya Angelou talks about her life, writing and hopes for the future. What unfolds is a frank and sometimes shocking account of her journey to becoming an author.
Duration: 38 mins First broadcast: 6 Jun 1994
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2037)
Episodes Martin Luther King

Original: Martin Luther King

First transmitted in 1961, Martin Luther King talks to John Freeman about the events that led to him becoming a civil rights leader.
Duration: 29 mins First broadcast: 29 Oct 1961
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2037)
Episodes Adam Faith

Original: Adam Faith

Adam Faith’s Face to Face interview was recorded in 1960, when Adam was a heartthrob teen idol in the first flush of fame. (1960)
Duration: 24 mins First broadcast: 11 Dec 1960
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2037)
Episodes Evelyn Waugh

Original: Evelyn Waugh

A rare glimpse into the life and temperament of one of the greatest novelists of the 20th century - Evelyn Waugh interviewed by John Freeman in 1960.
Duration: 26 mins First broadcast: 26 Jun 1960
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2037)
Episodes Stirling Moss

Original: Stirling Moss

John Freeman interviews the racing car driver Stirling Moss. (1960)
Duration: 30 mins First broadcast: 9:40pm 12 Jun 1960
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2037)
Episodes Carl Jung

Original: Carl Jung

John Freeman interviews Professor Carl Gustav Jung at his lakeside home near Zurich. At the time of their encounter in 1959, Jung was considered the greatest living psychologist.
Duration: 38 mins First broadcast: 22 Oct 1959
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2037)
Episodes Dame Edith Sitwell

Original: Dame Edith Sitwell

John Freeman talks to poet and critic Dame Edith Sitwell about her life and work. From 1959.
Duration: 26 mins First broadcast: 6 May 1959
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2037)
Episodes Bertrand Russell

Original: Bertrand Russell

Lord Russell discusses with John Freeman his experiences, his achievements, and his unfulfilled ambitions. (1959)
Duration: 27 mins First broadcast: 4 Mar 1959
Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2037)

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The next broadcast of Ken Dodd: Face to Face airs at Thu 09 Apr · 21:05(UK: Thu 09 Apr · 21:05) on BBC Four.

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