About this season
A series in which arts presenter Mark Lawson has a 60-minute in-depth conversation with a notable figure.
Episodes (2)
E8
8. Jonathan Meades
Aired 21 July 2008 • 60 min
Writer and television performer Jonathan Meades discusses his life and career with Mark Lawson. In his unmistakable dark suits and sunglasses, Meades has presented many opinionated and sometimes controversial documentaries on architecture, culture and food. Meades talks about the secrets of his distinctive presenting style, gaining weight as restaurant critic for The Times and his Humanist beliefs.
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E12
12. John le Carre
Aired 5 October 2008 • 60 min
John le Carre converses with Mark Lawson about his fragmented childhood, life in the diplomatic service, working with Alec Guinness and his book A Most Wanted Man.