About this season
In-depth interviews with hard-hitting questions and sensitive topics being covered as famous personalities from all walks of life talk about the highs and lows in their lives.
Episodes (28)
1
E1
1. Edward Said Palestinian Intellectual
Aired 1 April 1997
2
E2
2. Alan Rusbridger - Editor, the Guardian, London
Aired 8 April 1997
3
E3
3. George Melly, English Jazz and Blues Singer, Critic, Writer
Aired 15 April 1997
4
E4
4. Dmitri Hvorostovsky (opera singer baritone)
Aired 19 May 1997
5
E5
5. Iyad Sarraj Consultant Palestinian Delegation Camp David
Aired 29 May 1997
6
E6
6. Robert Mugabe President of Zimbabwe
Aired 6 June 1997
7
E7
7. Jackie Collins
Aired 9 June 1997
8
E8
8. Sir George Solti - Orchestral and Operatic Conductor
Aired 11 June 1997
9
E9
9. Ehud Barak Israeli Prime Minister 1999-2001
Aired 18 June 1997
10
E10
10. Tung Che Hwa - First Chief Executive of Hong Kong After Transfer of Sovereignty
Aired 30 June 1997
11
E11
11. Lillian Hochhauser - impressario
Aired 9 July 1997
12
E12
12. Episode 12
Aired 10 July 1997
13
E13
13. Isabel Fokine - grand-daughter Mikhail Fokine
Aired 5 August 1997
14
E14
14. Princess Diana Special BBC World 1030
Aired 1 September 1997
15
E15
15. Princess Diana Funeral Special BBC World
Aired 5 September 1997
16
E16
16. "Dalai Lama" of Tibet
Aired 2 October 1997
17
E17
17. Ute Lemper - Singer
Aired 7 October 1997
18
E18
18. HARDtalk with Nelson Mandela
Aired 14 October 1997
19
E19
19. Sylvie Guillem - Ballet Dancer
Aired 14 October 1997
20
E20
20. Valery Giscard D'Estaing President of France 1974 -1981
Aired 17 October 1997
21
E21
21. Andrei Kozyrev - First Foreign Minister of Russia Under Boris Yeltsin (1991-1996)
Aired 30 October 1997
22
E22
22. Eddie Izzard British Stand-up Comedian, Actor, Writer
Aired 12 November 1997
23
E23
23. Crown Prince Hassan of Jordan
Aired 17 November 1997
24
E24
24. Yehudi Menuhin - Violinist and Conductor
Aired 18 November 1997
25
E25
25. General Alexander Lebed - Russian Military Officer & Politician
Aired 21 November 1997
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E26
26. Ismail Merchant - Film Producer
Aired 26 November 1997
27
E27
27. Tom Clancy
Aired 27 November 1997
28
E28
28. Yehudi Menuhin
Aired 28 November 1997