Face to Face

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)

First transmitted in 1961, Martin Luther King talks to John Freeman about the events that led to him becoming a civil rights leader.

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.

Author Jeanette Winterson talks to Jeremy Isaacs about her sexuality, her passionate love of language, writing about sex and her relationship with her parents.

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.

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.