Face to Face
TV ShowSeasons count | 4 |
Episodes count | 38 |
Total viewing time | 20 h. |
List of episodes of the series ‘Face to Face’
Episodes count: 18
S1.E1 ∙ Lord Birkett
Feb 4, 1959
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30 m.
S1.E2 ∙ Bertrand Russell
Mar 4, 1959
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43 m.
Philosopher Bertrand Russell is the second guest on the series, beginning the interview by reading from a fictitious obituary he'd written for himself. Among the topics discussed are guilt, sex, money, childhood, prison and loss of faith.
S1.E3 ∙ Dame Edith Sitwell
May 6, 1959
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30 m.
John Freeman interviews the first of just two female guests in the series - poet Dame Edith Sitwell. The Dame discusses her unhappy childhood, her working relationship with Dylan Thomas, and her unexpected diversion into Hollywood.
S1.E4 ∙ Lord Boothby
May 27, 1959
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30 m.
S1.E5 ∙ Nubar Gulbenkian
Jul 15, 1959
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30 m.
S1.E6 ∙ Adlai E. Stevenson
Jul 22, 1959
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30 m.
Adlai Stevenson relives his early life in journalism and law, and discusses losing two Presidential elections to Dwight Eisenhower. Among his other reflections are how others see him, and how he sees himself.
S1.E7 ∙ John Huston
Sep 1, 1959
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30 m.
A cigar-puffing John Huston discusses his directing career, his desire to make films under the United Nations, his relationship with his father and fighting with Errol Flynn.
S1.E8 ∙ Professor Jung
Oct 22, 1959
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38 m.
John Freeman interviews Carl Jung at his Zürich home, asking the psychologist questions about consciousness, his friendship with Freud, his thoughts on death, and his own self-analysis.
S1.E9 ∙ Lord Morrison of Lambeth
Dec 18, 1959
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30 m.
S1.E10 ∙ His Majesty King Hussein of Jordan
Jan 1, 1960
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30 m.
S1.E11 ∙ Lord Shawcross Q.C.
Jan 10, 1960
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30 m.
S1.E12 ∙ Tony Hancock
Feb 7, 1960
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30 m.
Tony Hancock engages in self reflection, looking back at his childhood, his need to work, his health issues, and whether he could ever truly be happy.
S1.E13 ∙ Henry Moore
Feb 21, 1960
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30 m.
S1.E14 ∙ Dr. Hastings Banda
Apr 22, 1960
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30 m.
S1.E15 ∙ Augustus John
May 15, 1960
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30 m.
S1.E16 ∙ Sir Roy Welensky
May 29, 1960
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30 m.
S1.E17 ∙ Stirling Moss
Jun 12, 1960
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30 m.
Racing driver Stirling Moss is called upon to ponder his career. Customary for the series, the questions go deeper than usual interviews: Does he think about mortality? Does he feel close to God? What about the breakdown of his marriage?
S1.E18 ∙ Evelyn Waugh
Jun 26, 1960
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30 m.
Evelyn Waugh takes part in the series due to what he claims is "poverty", and that "everyone thinks ill of the BBC". Among the topics under discussion are religion, truth in fiction, and Waugh's own periods of mental illness.